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In Vietnam, from January to October 2023, the cement production declined by -3.0% to 63.68 Mt from 65.64 Mt in the same period last year. The cement production here is based on the local cement dispatch and the cement exports…
The first evoZero® cement shall be produced at the Brevik plant in Norway, where a post-combustion CCS-technology will be operational at the end of 2024. Here the CO2 is captured by using liquid amine in an absorber (installation photo). When…
In Japan, the accumulated cement exports in the first 10 month 2023 declined by massive -36.5% to only 5.330 Mt Mt from 8.393 Mt in the same period last year. However, since July this year the export situation slightly improved…
In Japan, the accumulated cement production in the first 10 month 2023 declined by -11.2% to 39.296 Mt from 44.235 Mt in the same period last year. There has been no clear YoY trend in the last 4 month from…
The new cement plant complex of Lemi National Cement PLC in Ethiopia is a new benchmark. The company is a joint venture between Ethiopia’s East African Holding and Chinese West International Holding (WIH). The cement plant is installed by Sinoma…
In the first 8 month of 2023, the accumulated cement exports of Türkiye decreased by -16.8% to 10.601 Mt from 12.735 Mt in the same period a year ago. The cement exports in August even decreased by -47.0% to only…
In the first 8 month of 2023, the accumulated cement production of Türkiye increased by +10.0% to 51.345 Mt from 46.692 Mt in the same period a year ago. The cement production in August increased by +14.4% to 7.688 Mt…
In Europe, alternative fuel (AF) rates above 80% are already a reality at several cement plants of Holcim. More than 3 Mt of AF will be processed by Holcim in Europe in 2023. This shall be further increased in Europe.…
The cement net trade, which is the delta between cement exports and imports, increased in Kenya in the first 3Q 2023 by +30.5% to 0.308 Mt. Kenya has become a cement exporter. Exports are larger than the imports. In 2023,…
In Kenya in the 3.Q 2023 the cement production increased by +4.2% YoY, from 2.380 Mt to 2.480 Mt. With the -6.3% YoY decline in the 1.Q 2023 the accumulated cement production in Kenya stands at 7.293 Mt after 9…