Portugal’s cement consumption -2.2% in 1H 2025
In the first half of 2025, Portugal’s cement consumption declined by -2.2% to 1.969 Mt, after 2.014 Mt in the same period last year.
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Portugal’s Cimpor decarbonizes the Alhandra plant
The Cimpor project to modernize the production line of kiln7 at the Alhandra cement plant in Portugal is on schedule. The project is intended a production capacity increase from 3000 tpd to 3600 tpd, as well as allowing thermal substitution…
Cimpor’s decarbonisation plan for cement plants in Portugal
Cimpor plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In Portugal € 360m shall be invested in the Alhandra, Souselas and Loulé cement plants. A large investment is for the Alhandra plant in heat recovery systems and the replacement of equipment…
Green light for the acquisition of Portugal’s Cimpor
Portugal’s competition authority AdC gave green light for the merger & acquisition of Cimpor Portugal Holdings by Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC). TCC will be the 100% owner of Cimpor after buying the major 60% share from its JV partner OYAK…
Cimpor Portugal to install first Pyrorotor® in Portugal
The project is intended to increase the capacity at the Alhandra plant from 3000tpd to 3600tpd, as well as allowing thermal substitution rates of more than 80%. It includes the first installation of KHD’s innovative Pyrorotor® alternative fuel combustion reactor…