Vietnam’s cement consumption -5.0% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Vietnam’s cement consumption declined by -5.0% to 27.050 Mt, after 28.476 Mt in the same period last year and 31.996 Mt in the year before.
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Vietnam’s Tanh Thang ignited new 6000 tpd line
Despite the large cement overcapacity in Vietnam, the Tanh Thang Cement Group ignited its new 6000 tpd kiln line in Ha Nam. This kiln line is able to produce up to 2.3 Mta cement, it has a 5-stage precalciner and…
Malaysia’s cement production up +15.3% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +15.3% to 15.766 Mt, after 13.670 Mt in the same period last year and 12.224 Mt in the year before.
Thailand’s cement production -7.0% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Thailand’s cement production declined by -7.0% to 20.117 Mt, after 21.628 Mt in the same period last year and 22.176 Mt in the year before.
Siam Cement Group suspends operations in Myanmar
Myanmar’s largest cement producer Siam Cement Group (SCG) from Thailand suspends its operations in the country due to several reasons. In recent years, SCG has become the leading cement provider in the country with commissioning the 1.8 Mta greenfield plant…
Chinese Group to build a cement plant in Cambodia
Chinese companies are interested to invest in Cambodia (photo: Chinese delegation meeting Prime Minister in August 2024). The Jiangxi Prov. Building Materials Group expressed interest to build a cement plant in a meeting with the Council for the Development of…
Thailand’s cement production -6.7% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Thailand’s cement production declined by -6.7% to 19.157 Mt, after 18.396 Mt in the same period the year before and 19.030 Mt in the year before.
Indonesia’s cement consumption +2.2% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Indonesia’s cement consumption increased by +2.2% to 28.018 Mt, after 27.420 Mt in the sane period last year and 28.838 Mt in the year before.
Malaysia’s cement production +14.3% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +14.3% to 13.886 Mt, after 12.149 Mt in the same period last year and 11.077 Mt in the year before.
Vietnam’s Dai Duong Cement with 2nd production line
Dai Duong Cement, a member of the OIC Group, ignited its 2nd production line in the Tan Truong Commune, Nghi Son Economic Zone in Vietnam. The groundbreaking for the cement plant complex has been in October 2020. First kiln line…