US Cement dispatch down -0.6% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -0.6% to 79.111 Mt, after 79.608 Mt in the last year and 84.493 Mt in the year before.
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Senegal becomes shareholder in Dangote’s subsidiary
Dangote Cement confirmed the sale of a 10% equity stake in its Senegalese subsidiary to the Government of Senegal, making the state the largest minority shareholder. Dangote operates a 1.5Mta capacity cement plant in Pout, about 60km from Dakar, controlling…
US Cement imports down -5.5% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -5.5% to 17.438 Mt, after 18.459 Mt in the last year and 19.334 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s cement exports down -28.0% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -28.0% to 0.185 Mt, after 0.257 Mt in the same period last year and 0.219 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s cement production -0.2% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement production decreased by -o.2% to 1.262 Mt, after 1.265 Mt in the same period last year and 1.211 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials closes Paderborn works in Germany
Heidelberg Materials has decided to close its cement plant in Paderborn in Germany. The main reason for closing Paderborn has been given with the significant decline in cement sales, driven by weak construction demand in Germany. The closure applies exclusively…
Spain’s cement consumption down -2.2% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement consumption decreased by -2.2% to 1.099 Mt, after 1.123 Mt in the same period last year and 1.056 Mt in the year before.
Morocco’s cement dispatch down -15.8% in 02M 2026
In the first 2 months in 2026, Morocco’s cement dispatch decreased by -15.8% to 2.093 Mt, after 2.485 Mt in the same period last year and 2.206 Mt in the year before.
TITAN Group completes strategic investment in Türkiye
Via Titan SA, the TITAN Group has completed the acquisition of 100% of Traçim Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (Traçim) in one of the most attractive markets in Türkiye. The acquisition comprises a modern integrated cement plant (photo) with…
Pakistan’s local cement dispatch up +8.5% in 02M 2026
In the first 2 months in 2026, Pakistan’s local cement dispatch (consumption) increased by +8.5% to 7.068 Mt, after 6.515 Mt in the same period last year and 5.836 Mt in the year before.