Armenia’s cement imports up +13.6% in 1Q 2026
In the first quarter in 2025, Armenia’s cement imports increased by +13.6% YoY to 0.139 Mt, after 0.122 Mt in the same period last year and 0.088 Mt in the year before.
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Heidelberg Materials in Bulgaria goes green
Heidelberg Materials’ Bulgarian subsidiary in Devnya and renewable energy developer CWP Europe have signed a preliminary agreement to develop a new CWP wind farm. According to CWP, the investment exceeds more than € 300m, which will make the project the…
Estonia’s cement production up +18.8% in 1Q 2026
In the 1Q in 2026, Estonia’s cement production increased by +18.8% YoY to 38.0 kt, after 32.0 kt last year and 35.0 kt the year before.
Poland’s cement production down -25.4% in 1Q 2026
In the 1Q in 2026, Poland’s cement production decreased by -25.4% YoY to 2.493 Mt, after 3.342 Mt in the same period last year and 3.338 Mt in the year before
Ecocem and TATA Steel Netherland to valorise steel slag
Ecocem and Tata Steel IJmuiden in the Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the use of Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) and Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel slags as next-generation materials in low-carbon cement as Supplementary Cementitious Material (SCM).…
Germany’s cement production -5.8% in 1Q 2025
In the 1Q in 2026, Germany’s cement production decreased by -5.8% YoY to 4.547 Mt, after 4.828 Mt in the same period last year and 4.765 Mt in the year before.
Italy’s cement production down -11.9% in 02M 2026
In the first 2 months in 2026, Italy’s cement production decreased by -11.9% YoY to 2.485 Mt, after 2.822 Mt in the same period last year and 2.992 Mt in the year before.
India’s Adani Group will set up the Guna GU in MP
India’s Andani Cement laid the foundation stone for a new 4.0 Mta cement grinding unit (GU) in Guna in Madhya Pradesh (MP). The project shall be installed in 2 phases at a site of 32 ha. In the first phase…
Pakistan’s cement exports up +17.5% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +17.5% to 2.991 Mt, after 2.546 Mt in the same period last year and 2.013 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +9.3% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +9.3% to 16.372 Mt, after 14.979 Mt in the same period last year and 13.574 Mt in the year before.