Portugal’s cement consumption up +2.2% in 04M 2026

In the first 04 months in 2026, Portugal’s cement consumption increased by +2.7% YoY to 1.344 Mt, after 1.309 Mt in the same period last year and 1.310 Mt in the year before.

In the first 04 months in 2026, Portugal’s cement consumption increased by +2.7% YoY to 1.344 Mt, after 1.309 Mt in the same period last year and 1.310 Mt in the year before.

In the 1Q in 2026, Portugal’s cement consumption increased by +2.2% YoY to 0.961 Mt, after 0.940 Mt in the same period last year and 0.965 Mt in the year before.

After successful cold tests with the new kiln7 line at Cimpor’s Alhandra cement plant in Portugal, the first kiln firing has been reported. The project is intended for a production capacity increase from 3000 tpd to 3600 tpd, as well…

Secil operates 3 cement plants in Portugal and joined Molins in March this year. Kiln 6 of the Maceira-Liz factory (photo) has a capacity of 1800 tpd clinker. In the ProFuture CCL (Clean Cement Line) project the aim was to…

In the first 9 months in 2025, Portugal’s cement consumption increased by +0.2% to 3.039 Mt, after 3.033 Mt in the same period last year.

Spain’s Cementos Molins has reached an agreement with investment group Semapa from Portugal to acquire 100% of Secil Companhia Geral de Cal e Cimento, S.A. (Secil). This transaction marks a major milestone in Molins’ profitable and sustainable growth strategy, reinforcing…

In the first 8 months in 2025, Portugal’s cement consumption declined by -1.6% to 2.657 Mt, after 2.701 Mt in the same period last year.

In the first 7 months in 2025, Portugal’s cement consumption declined by -1.5% to 2.363 Mt, after 2.399 Mt in the same period last year.

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.

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…