Trinidad and Tobago’s cement production slightly up
In 2023, the annual cement production in Trinidad and Tobago slightly increased by +1.7% to 0,719 Mta, after 0.707 Mta. The cement capacity utilization increased to 59.9%.
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Mexico’s annual cement production* development
In 2023, in Mexico the annual cement production by the integrated cement plants increased by 1.3% to 41.488 Mta after 40.946 Mta in 2022. * Please note, these data are from the Mexican Statistics Office and only include the production…
Heidelberg in Canada involves Technip in CCUS project
Heidelberg Materials is still in the selection of the technology for the CCUS project in the Edmonton cement plant in Canada. In the plant a MHI CO2 pilot capture system has been tested (we reported 18th of January). Now, Technip…
Germany’s cement prices slightly decreased
In Germany, in December average ex-works cement prices decreased from 119.83 €/t to 119.73 € This is a +31.4% increase to last December. Maximum cement average prices were 120.16 €/t in September and the maximum YoY increases were in February…
EQIOM launching the K6-Project in Lumbres France
EQIOM (a CRH company) is launching the first phase of the K6 project to reduce CO2 emissions from the Lumbres cement plant (photo) in the Haut de France region. As part of this program, EQIOM will build a new, innovative…
Germany’s annual cement production massively declines
In 2023, in Germany the cement production intended for sale massively declined by -15.6% to 25.513 Mta, after 30.235 Mta in 2022. These data, provided by the German Statistics Office (Destatis), are lower than the cement production data provided by…
Italy’s annual cement production 2023 stagnates
In 2023, Italy’s annual cement production has been almost of the level achieved in 2022. The production increased by +0.1% to 18.815 Mta. Italy’s per capita consumption (PCC) of cement stands at 337 kg.
Holcim Mexico expands capacity of Tabasco plant
Holcim Mexico announced to invest US$ 55m in a new grinding unit at its Tabasco cement plant in Macuspana. The expansion will help Holcim to reach a production capacity of 1.5 Mta of cement per year and allow the plant’s…
Morocco’s cement dispatch started 2024 in the plus
Morocco’s cement dispatch started into 2024 with a plus of +6.5% to 1.130 Mt, after 1.061 Mt in January 2023. Anyhow, over the last years the January dispatch showed YoY changes from -8.1% to +8.9% range.
Ethiopia’s annual cement production is increasing
After a period of stagnation, the cement production in Ethiopia has been increasing with +5.1% to 9.83 Mta last year and 8.77 Mta in 2019. However, the capacity utilization is with only 46.8% not economical and the per capita consumption…