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In Germany in 2023, FOB cement prices are not longer in an upward rally. At the moment average cement prices stand at about 120 € In August prices fell below 119.0 € Compared to the price level of last year…
Mexican cement producer Cementos Moctezula ordered from the Fives Group one FCB Horomill® 3800 and associated services for erection and commissioning of their Tepetzingo cement plant in Morelos, Mexico. The order was awarded end of August to increase the cement…
In the first 9 month of 2023 the cement exports of Spain declined by -1.8% to 3.092 Mt after 3.148 Mt same period last year. With the negative performance in 3.Q by -7.0%, YoY, the cement exports of the country…
In the first 9 month of 2023, the accumulated cement production is now in a decline by 0.9% to 13.758 Mt. The negative performance in the 3.Q with -3.7%, YoY was the reason that the production level of 13.890 Mt…
Holcim announced to invest US$ 100m in its flagship cement plant in St. Genevieve in Missouri, USA. The plant operates one the largest single-kiln lines in the world. The investment will expand the plant’s current state-of-the-art production and logistics capabilities…
After the first 3 quarters in 2023 the cement production in China declined by -3.0% to 1522.0 Mt and 1568.9 Mt from January to September 2022. The decline increased to -7.6% in the 3.Q, when only 544.3 Mt were produced…
Not an easy year in Pakistan’s cement industry. After 2 quarters this calendar year with almost 2-digit decline YoY, the production increased in the 3.Q 2023 by +23.1% YoY to 11.845 Mt. While in 2023 the cement dispatch is with…
The cement industry in Europe is on a transformation path towards carbon neutrality. What kind of structural change will be necessary and how competitive will the cement industry be across the European countries and other world regions after these structural…
In Poland, after the first 3 quarters of the 2023, the cement production is with 12.619 Mt still -13.4% below the production of 14.579 Mt in the period January to September 2022, but the 3.Q 2023 shows that with -6.0%…
In Morocco, the cement dispatch is after the first 3 quarters this year with 9.169 Mt still -2.3% below the dispatch in 1.-3.Q in 2022, but from quarter to quarter the situation improved, leading in the 3.Q this year even…