US Cement imports down -8.6% in 01M 2026
In the first month in 2026 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -8.6% YoY to 1.087 Mt, after 1.189 Mt in the last year and 1.260 Mt in the year before.
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US Cement dispatch up +7.1% in 01M 2026
In the first month in 20256 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) increased by +7.1% YoY to 5.022 Mt, after 4.690 Mt in the last year and 4.775 Mt in the year before.
CRH reinforces its U.S. #1 aggregates position with Arcosa
CRH intends to acquire 100% of Arcosa, the leading U.S. provider of aggregates and critical infrastructure products for US$8.5bn. Arcosa, which is headquartered in DALLAS Texas, is highly complementary to CRH. Its Construction Products business is a leading aggregates platform…
USA Fortera’s low-carbon cement attracts the market
Compared to the traditional clinker – cement process, the ReCarb® cement process by Fortera in their Redding plant (photo) in California, USA, is simpler, uses less raw materials and a kiln temperature of only 950°C. The high-performance, low-carbon ReAct® bright…
US Cement imports down -5.6% in the year 2025
In the year 2025 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -5.6% to 18.677 Mta, after 19.792 Mta in the last year and 20.725 Mta in the year before.
US Cement dispatch down -0.3% in the year 2025
In the year 2025 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -0.3% to 84.828 Mta, after 85.113 Mta in the last year and 90.499 Mta in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials acquired assets of BURNCO in Canada
Heidelberg Materials North America announced that they have completed the acquisition of the Edmonton, Alberta, assets of Burnco in Canada. Burnco operates one rail-served cement distribution terminal, 3 ready-mixed concrete plants, 6 aggregate sites, 2 asphalt plants and a bitumen…
US Cement imports down -5.4% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -5.4% to 16.043 Mt, after 16.958 Mt in the last year and 17.604 Mt in the year before.
US Cement dispatch down -0.9% in 10M 2025
In the first 10 months in 2025 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -0.9% to 72.509 Mt, after 73.146 Mt in the last year and 77.154 Mt in the year before.
US Cement imports down -5.1% in 09M 2025
In the first 09 months in 2025 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -5.1% to 14.258 Mt, after 15.025 Mt in the last year and 15.593 Mt in the year before.