JK Cement laid the foundation stone at the upcoming large cement grinding unit in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The plant will cost around US$60m. The company expects to complete the project in the FY 2024/25. Another 1.5 Mta project is under implementation in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.
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The data is constantly updated, twice per year.
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US Dispatch of Portland and blended cement declined
In the USA, in the first half of 2023, the dispatch of Portland and blended cement declined by -2.6% from 43.642 Mt in 1.H 2022 to 42.525 Mt in 1.H 2023. Only in May 2023 the dispatch was larger than a year before.
US Grey cement imports increased 1.H 2023
In the first half of 2023, the US imports of grey cement increased by +9.4% to 12.752 Mt. The TOP5 countries contributed to almost 80% of the imports. Türkiye has 31.2% market share.
ABB’s Energy optimizer at Tokuyama Nanyo Cement
ABB Ability™ Expert Optimizer improves operations and reduces thermal energy consumption in the kiln by 3% as well as maintain operational quality at the Tokuyama Nanyo cement plant, one of the largest single factories in Japan. The advanced process control-based system controls, stabilizes and optimizes industrial processes across the calciner, kiln and cooler.
In India the cement production massively increased in new FY24
In the period from April to June 2023 (1.Q Indian FY 2023-24) the cement production in India massively increased by 11.9%. In the 1.Q 2023-24 about 110.2 Mt of cement have been produced, compared to the 98.5 Mt in the 1.Q 2022-23. The cement production has been 36.6 Mt in April, 36.5 Mt in May and 37.1 Mt in June 2023.
Consumption of cement in Argentina in 1.H slightly up
The cement consumption is slightly up by +0.5% in the first half of 2023, when compared to the first half of 2022. The consumption amounted to 6.179 Mt in first half 2023, after 6.151 Mt in first half 2022.
Spain cement and clinker exports decline in 1.H 2023
In Spain, in the first half of 2023, the cement exports declined by -2.1% to 2.084 Mt, while the clinker exports declined by -2.7% to 0.765 Mt in the same period, when compared to the first half 2022.
JK Cement will install another 2.5 Mta grinding plant
JK Cement laid the foundation stone at the upcoming large cement grinding unit in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The plant will cost around US$60m. The company expects to complete the project in the FY 2024/25. Another 1.5 Mta project is under implementation in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.
US Dispatch of Portland and blended cement declined
In the USA, in the first half of 2023, the dispatch of Portland and blended cement declined by -2.6% from 43.642 Mt in 1.H 2022 to 42.525 Mt in 1.H 2023. Only in May 2023 the dispatch was larger than a year before.
US Grey cement imports increased 1.H 2023
In the first half of 2023, the US imports of grey cement increased by +9.4% to 12.752 Mt. The TOP5 countries contributed to almost 80% of the imports. Türkiye has 31.2% market share.
ABB’s Energy optimizer at Tokuyama Nanyo Cement
ABB Ability™ Expert Optimizer improves operations and reduces thermal energy consumption in the kiln by 3% as well as maintain operational quality at the Tokuyama Nanyo cement plant, one of the largest single factories in Japan. The advanced process control-based system controls, stabilizes and optimizes industrial processes across the calciner, kiln and cooler.
In India the cement production massively increased in new FY24
In the period from April to June 2023 (1.Q Indian FY 2023-24) the cement production in India massively increased by 11.9%. In the 1.Q 2023-24 about 110.2 Mt of cement have been produced, compared to the 98.5 Mt in the 1.Q 2022-23. The cement production has been 36.6 Mt in April, 36.5 Mt in May and 37.1 Mt in June 2023.
Consumption of cement in Argentina in 1.H slightly up
The cement consumption is slightly up by +0.5% in the first half of 2023, when compared to the first half of 2022. The consumption amounted to 6.179 Mt in first half 2023, after 6.151 Mt in first half 2022.
Spain cement and clinker exports decline in 1.H 2023
In Spain, in the first half of 2023, the cement exports declined by -2.1% to 2.084 Mt, while the clinker exports declined by -2.7% to 0.765 Mt in the same period, when compared to the first half 2022.
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