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UltraTech Cement intends to acquire a 31.6% stake in UAE-based RAK Co. for White Cement and Construction Materials (RAK White Cement or RAKWCT). An offer has been submitted via UltraTech Cement Middle East Investment for 158 million shares of the…
In the first 4 months of 2024, Poland’s cement production increased by +8.1% to 4.910 Mt, after 4.544 Mt in the same period last year and 5.494 Mt the year before.
In the first for months of 2024, Georgia’s cement imports increased by +30.1% to 0.318 Mt after 0.245 Mt in the same period last year. Alone, 0.118 Mt of the imports this year, were recorded in April.
Caribbean Cement’s (CCCL’s) expansion project at the Rockfort cement plant in Jamaica is progressing towards full completion next year. CCCL, which is owned by Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL), in which Cemex has a 69.83% shareholding, plans to increase the plant’s…
In the first 4 months in 2024, Peru’s cement production declined by -3.4% to 3.480 Mt, after 3.603 Mt in the same period last year and 4.251 Mt in the year before.
In the first quarter of 2024, Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -3.5% to 1.413 Mt, after 1.464 Mt in the same period in last year and 1.599 Mt in the year before.
Cemex Mexico collaborated with Microsoft in the development of a generative AI-powered sales assistant. According to Cemex, this the first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-tool of its kind in the building materials industry assisting the interaction of the salesforce with clients by…
In the first 4 months of 2024, Spain’s cement exports declined by -20.8% to 1.151 Mt, after 1.454 Mt in the same period last year and 1.388 Mt the year before.
In the first 4 months of 2024, Spain’s cement production declined by -14.1% to 5.360 Mt, after 6.240 Mt in the same period last year and 6.005 Mt the year before.
The Botswana Government will restrict the import of bagged cement from October this year, announced in the Statutory Statements No. 44, 2024. The maximum import load of a package shall not exceed 1t of cement. The import restrictions are antidumping…