Brazil’s cement dispatch up +4.0% in 11M 2024
In the first 11 months in 2024, Brazil’s cement production increased by +4.0% to 60.026 Mt, after 57.715 Mt in the same period last year.
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Argentina’s cement dispatch -25.2% in 11M 2024
In the first 11 months in 2024, Argentina’s cement production declined by -25.2% to 8.783 Mt, after 11.741 Mt in the same period last year and 12.035 Mt in the year before.
Holcim in Europe is using Neustark for CO2 removal
Holcim Central Europe West and Swiss newcomer Neustark are jointly commissioning 14 plants for the removal of CO₂ in Switzerland, Germany, Italy and France. Lafarge France, part of the Holcim Group, will use the technology in the Gennevilliers granulats facility, where…
Italy’s cement production down -2.6% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Italy’s cement production decreased by -2.6% to 15.595 Mt, after 16.011 Mt in the same period last year and 16.225 Mt in the year before.
Germany’s cement production -6.8% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Germany’s cement production declined by -6.8% to 20.481 Mt, after 21.979 Mt in the same period last year and 25.626 Mt in the year before.
India’s UltraTech received CCI notice on planned buyout
India’s leading cement producer UltraTech has received a notice from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) over its proposed buyout of The India Cements Ltd. UltraTech, who is already a 22.77% shareholder of India Cements, had announced earlier this year…
Estonia’s cement production -6.5% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Estonia’s cement production declined by -6.5% to 159 kt, after 170 kt in the same period last year and 230 kt in the year before.
Chile’s cement dispatch down -4.7% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -4.7% to 4.115 Mt, after 4.316 Mt in the same period last year and 4.899 Mt in the year before.
Cement Australia will acquire BGC’s cement division
The Buckeridge Group of Companies (BGC) in Perth announced the sale of their cementitious division to Cement Australia. Over the years, BGC became an integrated construction and manufacturing business in Western Australia, with the supply of slag and bulk cement…
DMCI Holdings is the new owner of Cemex Philippines
DMCI Holdings Inc. finalized the acquisition of the majority stake in Cemex Holdings Philippines (CHP), while Cemex keeps a minority stake of 10.14%. The acquisition comprises the former CHP assets in APO Cement (photo) and Solid Cement Corporation with a…