# Dangote acquires 4,000 machines for refinery expansion

> Dangote Industries Limited has acquired an additional 4,000 pieces of construction equipment for the expansion of its Lekki refinery to 1.4 million barrels per day, bringing its fleet to 6,500 machines.

- Published: 2026-09-21T00:00:14.803Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T22:00:23.578Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Science and technology
- Involves: 2,563 pieces of equipment, 330 cranes, 4,000 pieces of construction equipment, 6,500 pieces of construction equipment, Aliko Dangote, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Dangote Fertiliser, Dangote Group, Dangote Industries Limited, Dangote Projects Limited, Devakumar Edwin, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos

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