Malaysia’s cement production up +9.7% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +9.7% to 8.696 Mt, after 7.926 Mt in the same period last year and 7.161 Mt in the year before.
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Solid Cement started 1.5 Mta line in Philippines
Concreat Holdings Philippines (CHP), a majority-owned subsidiary of DMCI Holdings, announced the full operations of the new production line at its Solid Cement Plant (photo) in Antipolo City. The new line has a production capacity of 1.5 Mta and increases…
Malaysia’s cement production up +10.0% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months of 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +10.0% to 5.556 Mt, after 5.053 Mt same period last year and 4.457 Mt the year before.
Indonesia’s annual cement consumption -0.4% in 2024
The annual cement consumption in Indonesia declined by -0.4% to 63.791 Mta, after 64.016 Mta in the last year and 61.784 Mta in 2022.
Philippines’ PACEMCO intends to reopen the Surigao plant
Pacific Cement Company (PACEMCO) marked the cement plant revival in Surigao City, Philippines with a ground-breaking ceremony. After 11 years of halted operations, PACEMCO, which is now under the San Miguel Corporation (SMC), intends to close the gap in the…
Malaysia’s cement production up +14.4% in 01M 2025
In the first month of 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +14.4% to 2.815 Mt, after 2.461 Mt in the same period last year and 1.961 Mt in the year before.
Xuan Son started large new cement plant in Vietnam
Xuan Son Cement is a new player in Vietnam’s cement industry, launching a new 2.3 Mta (3.5 Mta) cement plant in Ngoc Luong commune in the Hoa Binh province. The plant project (illustration), developed by Xuan Khiem Group, was approved…
Vietnam’s exports down -28.7% in 01M 2025
In the first month of 2025, Vietnam’s cement & clinker exports decreased by -28.7% to 2.180 Mt, after 3.057 Mt in the same period last year. The cement exports declined by -19.4% to 1.430 Mt, while the clinker exports declined…
Malaysia’s annual cement production up +17.2% in 2024
The annual cement production in Malaysia increased by +17.2% to 27.187 Mta, after 23.190 Mta in the last year and 19.856 Mta in 2022.
Malaysia’s Cahya Mata Cement to double clinker capacity
Malaysia’s Cahya Mata Cement, Sarawak’s sole cement manufacturer, will more than double its clinker capacity with a new 6000 tpd plant in Mambong (photo). The new line will be developed in collaboration with Sinoma Industry Engineering following a technical consulting…