Delta Cement signed an EPC contract with Sinoma for the supply of a 5000 tpd kiln line in Bazian Sulaymaniyah (Slemani) district in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Delta Cement already operates a 2.0 Mta plant in Bazian, which has…
Saudi Arabia exported from January to November 2023 in total 1.990 Mt of cement. This is a YoY increase by +24.1% from 1.604 Mt the same period last year. However, these accumulated exports include only 0.133 Mt from November, while…
In Saudi Arabia, from January to November 2023, the cement dispatch (domestic and exports) declined by -6.3%, YoY to 44.943 Mt. In November the cement dispatch has been 4.426 Mt, which is a decline by -7.3% from the 4.777 Mt…
From January to October 2023, the cement producers in Saudi Arabia dispatched 40.517 Mt of cement. This is a decline of -6.2%, compared to 43.194 Mt in the same period last year. However, in the last 3 month the dispatch…
At COP28, thyssenkrupp Polysius signed a project with Fujairah Cement Industries (FCI) to replace fossil fuels with alternative fuels (AF) and to reduce CO2 emissions. FCI is the largest cement producer in the UAE with two Polysius kiln lines combining…
In Iran, in the first half of the Iranian Calendar (21. March to 22. September) the cement production massively increased. While the grey cement production increased by +11.7% to 34.95 Mt in H1 of the Iranian calendar year, the white…
In Iran, in the first half of the Iranian Calendar (21. March to 22. September) the grey cement exports increased by +23.1% to 2.314 Mt, while the grey clinker exports largely declined by -19.8% to 4.099 Mt. In the same…
In Saudi Arabia in the 3.Q 2023, the cement dispatch further declined by -5.6% to 12.238 Mt, YoY. In the first 9 month of 2023, this leads to a decline by also -5.6% to a volume of 36.098 Mt, after…
KHD Humboldt Wedag and AVIC International will deliver a new 3500 tpd production line on an EPC basis. The client is Saudi’s Northern Region Cement Co. (NRC), one of the leading cement manufacturers in the Middle East. The equipment scope…
The accumulated cement dispatch in Saudi Arabia declined in the first 9 month 2023 by -5.6% to a volume of 36.098 Mt, after 38.240 Mt in the same period 2023. In September 2023 only 4.092 Mt have been dispatched, which…