Spain’s cement production up +4.2% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Spain’s cement production increased by +5.5% YoY to 5.932Mt, after 5.624 Mt in the same period last year and 5.521 Mt in the year before.
Category Blog
Your blog category
JSW Cement’s new integrated plant in North India
JSW Cement has commissioned its greenfield integrated plant in Nagaur in Rajasthan, its first such facility in North India. The new plant of the green cement producer has a clinker production capacity of 3.3 Mta and a cement capacity of…
PPC Zimbabwe plans to expand capacity with Sinoma
PPC Zimbabwe and Sinoma Overseas signed a memorandum to improve the operational efficiency of the existing plants and to expand the capacity of the leading cement manufacturer in the country. PPC operates an integrated cement plant at Colleen Bawn in…
Spain’s cement exports down -12.8% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -12.8% YoY to 0.882 Mt, after 1.011 Mt in the same period last year and 1.129 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s cement consumption up +11.0% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Spain’s cement consumption increased by +11.0% YoY to 5.366 Mt, after 4.836 Mt in the same period last year and 4.650 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials plans major expansions in India
Heidelberg Materials, which has a 69.39% ownership in HeidelbergCement India Ltd. (HCIL), will significantly expand its capacity of 12.3 Mta in the country with two projects (photo existing HCIL cement plant). The construction of the new integrated 3.0 Mta capacity…
Ukraine’s cement exports down –44.6% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Ukraine’s cement exports decreased by -44.6% to 0.368 Mt, after 0.664 Mt in the same period last year and 0.434 Mt the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports down -14.2% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports decreased by -3.1% to 0.524 Mt, after 0.541 Mt in the same period last year and 0.553 Mt in the year before.
Vietnam introduced GHG emission quotas for cement
In a pilot phase, Vietnam has introduced GHG (greenhouse gas) emission quotas for 110 cement plants for the period 2025-26. The allocation of quotas is done annually on a facility-by-facility basis, helping businesses gradually access the emission control mechanism. During…
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch down -2.0% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch (local dispatch and exports) decreased by -2.0% to 17.347 Mt, after 17.702 Mt in the same period last year and 15.692 Mt in the year before.