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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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…
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…
Argentina’s cement dispatch up +6.2 in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, Argentina’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +6.2% to 9.330 Mt, after 8.783 Mt in the same period last year and 11.741 Mt in the year before.
Brazil’s cement dispatch up +3.6% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by +3.6% to 62.170 Mt, after 60.015 Mt in the same period last year and 57.714 Mt in the year before.
Bolivia’s cement production stagnates in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Bolivia’s cement production is stagnating with 0.0% growth and 3.352 Mt, after 3.352 Mt in the last year and 3.276 Mt in the year before.
Chile’s cement dispatch up +4.8% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Chile’s cement dispatch increased by +4.8% to 4.312 Mt, after 4.115 Mt in the same period last year and 4.316 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement exports down -15.3% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Colombia’s cement exports declined by -15.3% to 0.910 Mt, after 1.075 Mt in the same period last year and 1.111 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement production up +2.8% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025, Colombia’s cement production increased by +2.8% to 11.466 Mt, after 11.157 Mt in the same period last year and 11.808 Mt in the year before.
Ecuador’s cement production up +7.4% in 09M 2025
In the first 9 months in 2025, Ecuador’s cement production increased by +7.4% to 3.571 Mt, after 3.325 Mt in the last year and 3.511 Mt in the year before.