Poland’s cement production down -10.6% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Poland’s cement production decreased by -10.6% YoY to 5.860 Mt, after 6.557 Mt in the same period last year and 6.629 Mt in the year before.
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Holcim Poland achieved 100% TSR at Małogoszcz plant
Holcim Poland demonstrated at the Małogoszcz cement plant that a 100% thermal substitution rate (TSR) is possible. The result has been achieved in several tests, in collaboration with Geocycle, by using only alternative fuels in kiln firing, totally replacing fossil…
Georgia’s cement imports down -18.5% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2025, Georgia’s cement imports decreased by -18.5% YoY to 272.9 kt, after 334.7 kt in the same period last year and 318.5 kt in the year before.
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.
Georgia’s Hunnewell will double Kaspi plant capacity
Hunnewell Cement, which has been formed after the divestment of Heidelberg Materials Georgia in the country in 2023, will double the cement capacity of the Kaspi cement plant (photo) to 2.0 Mta to fully reduce the country’s dependence on imports.…
Heidelberg Materials in Bulgaria goes green
Heidelberg Materials’ Bulgarian subsidiary in Devnya and renewable energy developer CWP Europe have signed a preliminary agreement to develop a new CWP wind farm. According to CWP, the investment exceeds more than € 300m, which will make the project the…
Georgia’s cement imports down -28.7% in 1Q 2026
In the 1Q in 2025, Georgia’s cement imports decreased by -28.7% to 190.4 kt, after 266.9 kt in the same period last year and 200.6 kt in the year before.
Poland’s cement production down -45.2% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months in 2026, Poland’s cement production decreased by -45.3% YoY to 0.950 Mt, after 1.735 Mt in the same period last year and 1.781 Mt in the year before.
Ukraine’s cement exports down –49.0% in 03M 2026
In the first 3 months in 2026, Ukraine’s cement exports decreased by -49.0% to 221.0 kt, after 433.7 kt in the same period last year and 274.9 kt the year before.
Türkiye’s Oyak Cement commissioned Beypazan project
Oyak Cement has commissioned the Ankara Beypazan (GES) solar power plant in Türkiye. The power plant consists of 210,000 solar planes, built on an area od 1.5 million m2 with an annual clean energy production of 182,000 MWh. This is…