El Salvador’s cement consumption + 10.3% in 04M 2026
In the first 04 months in 2026, El Salvador’s cement consumption increased by +10.3% YoY to 0.782 Mt, after 0.709 Mt in the same period last year and 0.625 Mt in the year before.
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Mexico’s cement production up +5.3% in 05M 2026
In the first 05 months in 2026, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) increased by +5.3% YoY to 16.514 Mt, after 15.775 Mt in the same period last year and 17.788 Mt in the year before.
Mexico’s cement production up +4.4% in 04M 2026
In the first 04 months in 2026, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) increased by +4.4% YoY to 13.032 Mt, after 12.485 Mt in the same period last year and 13.445 Mt in the year before.
Brazil’s cement dispatch up 2.3% in 1H 2026
In the 1H in 2026, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by 2.3% YoY to 32.851 Mt, after 32.106 Mt in the same period last year and 30.941 Mt in the year before.
Argentina’s cement dispatch down -2.9 in 06M 2026
In the first 6 months in 2026, Argentina’s cement dispatch (local and exports) decreased by -2.9% to 4.672 Mt, after 4.814 Mt in the same period last year and 4.280 Mt in the year before.
Bolivia’s cement production down -15.6% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Bolivia’s cement production declined by -15.56% YoY to 1.059 Mt, after 1.254 Mt in the last year and 1.280 Mt in the year before.
Peru’s cement production up +12.4% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Peru’s cement production (Asocem associated producers) increased by +12.4% YoY to 4.945 Mt, after 4.399 Mt in the same period last year and 4.367 Mt in the year before.
Cementos Avellaneda acquired Prokrete Argentina
Cementos Avellaneda, which is a subsidiary of the Molins Group, has acquired a 70% majority stake in construction products company Prokrete Argentina. The company’s Protex brand covers a wide spectrum of specialized construction chemicals: waterproofing agents, concrete admixtures, joint sealants,…
Brazil’s cement dispatch up 1.4% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by 1.4% YoY to 27.008 Mt, after 26.622 Mt in the same period last year and 25.454 Mt in the year before.
Mexico’s cement production up +4.4% in 1Q 2026
In the first quarter in 2026, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) increased by +4.4% YoY to 9.685 Mt, after 9.274 Mt in the same period last year and 9.960 Mt in the year before.