El Salvador’s cement consumption + 24.8% in 09M 2025
In the first 9 months in 2025, El Salvador’s cement consumption increased by +24.8% to 1.643 Mt, after 1.316 Mt in the same period last year and 1.415 Mt in the year before.
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Kazakhstan’s cement imports up +28.2% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Kazakhstan’s cement imports increased by +28.2% to 1.051 Mt, after 0.820 Mt in the same period last year and 0.638 Mt in the year before.
Kenya’s Bamburi Cement expands its capacity
Bamburi Cement has signed an EPC contract with China’s Sinoma CBMI for the construction of a 1.6 Mta clinker manufacturing plant in Matuga, Kwale County in Kenya. The company is part of the Amsons Group a diversified conglomerate in Tanzania…
Malaysia’s cement production up +11.0% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +11.0% to 23.924 Mt, after 21.562 Mt in the same period last year and 18.247 Mt in the year before.
Azerbaijan’s cement exports up +14.4% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Azerbaijan’s cement exports increased by +14.4% to 0.796 Mt, after 0.696 Mt in the same period last year and 0.712 Mt in the year before.
Holcim bought majority stake in Peru’s Pacasmayo
Holcim announced a strategic acquisition of a majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo, a leading cement and building materials producer in Peru. It operates 3 cement plants (photo: Conoce la Planta plant) with a capacity of 4.9 Mta, as well as…
Ukraine’s cement exports up +24.0% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, Ukraine’s cement exports increased by +24.0% to 2.090 Mt, after 1.686 Mt in the same period last year and 1.251 Mt in the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -11.7% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports decreased by -11.7% to 1.554 Mt, after 1.760 Mt in the same period last year and 1.989 Mt in the year before.
Loma Negra in Argentina possibly changes ownership
Loma Negra, Argentina’s leading cement producer, possibly changes ownership, moving from Brazilian owner InterCement (part of Camargo Corrêa) back to Argentine control under businessman Marcelo Mindlin’s investment group. The move is driven by InterCement’s debt restructuring plan, which has been…
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch up 11.3% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch (local dispatch and exports) increased by +11.3% to 51.116 Mt, after 45.916 Mt in the same period last year and 44.943 Mt in the year before.