Votorantim Cimentos will invest R$200m to double the production capacity of its Edealina plant in Goiás in Brazil from 1.0 to 2.0 Mta. The plan is to install a new cement grinding line by the second half of 2025. The…
In the first half of 2024, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased moderately by +1.2% to 30.595 Mt, after 30.232 Mt in the same period last year. In the 1.Q this year the YoY decline has been -3.5%, while in the 2.Q…
In the first 4 months of 2024, El Salvador’s cement consumption declined by -12.1% to 0565 Mt, after 0.643 Mt in the same period last year and 0.639 Mt the year before.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -8.6% to 2.183 Mt, after 2.388 Mt in the same period last year and 2.690 Mt the year before.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Puerto Rico’s cement production declined by -12.3% to 0.146 Mt, after 0.167 Mt in the same period last year and 0.142 Mt the year before.
In the first half of 2024, Argentina’s cement dispatch declined by -30.9% to 4.270 Mt, after 6.180 Mt in the same period last year and 6.151 Mt in the year before.
In the first 4 months of 2024, Mexico’s white cement production recovered from the level that it achieved in the same period in year 2022.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Colombia’s cement exports sightly increased by +0.5% to 0.507 Mt, after 0.504 Mt in the same period last year and 0.461 Mt in the previous year.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Bolivia’s cement production increased by +5.5% to 1.617 Mt, after 1.532 Mt in the same period last year and 1.498 Mt in the previous year.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Colombia’s cement production declined by -5.6% to 5.444 Mt, after 5.768 Mt in the same period last year and 5.982 Mt in the previous year.