India’s Adani Group has emerged as the highest bidder in the race to acquire engineering and construction company Jaiprakash Associates (Jaypee), which is currently undergoing insolvency proceedings (we reported here 24. July 2024). According to industry sources, the bid stands…
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement consumption increased by +0.9% to 18.114 Mt, after 17.950 Mt in the same period last year and 19.984 Mt in the year before.
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +27.3% to 4.337 Mt, after 3.408 Mt in the same period last year and 2.830 Mt in the year before.
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch increased by +5.1% to 22.509 Mt, after 21.410 Mt in the same period last year and 22.820 Mt in the year before.
India’s UltraTech Cement was ranked 8th in the Global Sectoral Ranking of the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, 2025, and was the top ranked Indian cement company in the list. Accordingly, UltraTech has now ranked in the top 10…
The Tokyo Cement Group expanded the cement capacity of its advanced Trincomalee grinding plant in Sri Lanka by 1.0 Mta. The company is the undisputed market leader in the country with around 4.0 Mta cement capacity. After a slowdown of…
Sri Lanka’s cement consumption increased YoY by +18.9% in FY 24/25, after a large decline 2 years before.
Several companies have signaled their interest in bidding for the 84.06% share of the Pharaon Investment Group from Lebanon in Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL), also known as Falcon Cement. The company has its main location in Hub, Balochistan (photo),…
In the first 5 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +18.5% to 3.478 Mt, after 2.935 Mt in the same period last year and 2.254 Mt in the year before.
In the first 5 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement consumption increased by +4.3% to 15.517 Mt, after 14.871 Mt in the same period last year and 16.497 Mt in the year before.