Argentina’s cement dispatch down -3.6 in 07M 2026
In the first 7 months in 2026, Argentina’s cement dispatch (local and exports) decreased by -3.6% to 5.498 Mt, after 5.704 Mt in the same period last year and 7.249 Mt in the year before.
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Brazil’s cement dispatch up 2.3% in 07M 2026
In the first 7 months in 2026, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by 2.3% YoY to 39.087 Mt, after 38.194 Mt in the same period last year and 36.829 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement exports down -14.0% in 1H 2026
In the 1H in 2026, Colombia’s cement exports decreased by -14.0% YoY to 0.491 Mt, after 0.570 Mt in the same period last year and 0.632 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement production up +5.1% in 1H 2026
In the 1H in 2026, Colombia’s cement production increased by +5.1% YoY to 6.888 Mt, after 6.551 Mt in the same period last year and 6.538 Mt in the year before.
Peru’s cement production up +12.1% in 1H 2026
In the 1H in 2026, Peru’s cement production (Asocem associated producers) increased by +12.2% YoY to 5.947 Mt, after 5.300 Mt in the same period last year and 5.251 Mt in the year before.
Ecuador’s cement production up +16.1% in 1H 2026
In the 1H in 2026, Ecuador’s cement production increased by +13.4% YoY to 2.503 Mt, after 2.206 Mt in the same period last year and 2.115 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement production up +5.0% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Colombia’s cement production increased by +5.0% YoY to 5.744 Mt, after 5.470 Mt in the same period last year and 5.469 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement exports down -9.1% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Colombia’s cement exports decreased by -9.1% YoY to 0.408 Mt, after 0.449 Mt in the same period last year and 0.506 Mt in the year before.
Mexico HQ Cemex reports strong 24% EBITDA growth
Mexico HQ Cemex announced its results for the second quarter of 2026, with strong growth across all metrics, driven by the progress made towards its transformation goals. EBITDA reached a record US$1 billion, increasing 24% year-over-year driven by project cutting…
Puerto Rico’s cement production up +7.5% in Fiscal 2026
In the Fiscal Year 2026, (July 25-Jun 26) Puerto Rico’s cement production increased by +5.7% to 0.382 Mt, after 0.362 Mt in the same period last year and 0.356 Mt in the year before.