Global Cement Report
Puerto Rico
PDFFull Introduction ReportDownload HerePuerto Rican cement demand has decreased in three of the past four years. About 1.8Mt of cement was used last year. Due to recent modernisations and expansions of the island's two cement plants, this demand weakness has hurt capacity utilisation, which is running below 70%.
Country Research
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US February shipments edge ahead
06 May 2013Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for February 2013 were about 4.7Mt, slightly more than shipments in February 2012. Shipments for the year throu...
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US January shipments rise 5%
09 April 2013Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico for January 2013 were up by five per cent to 4.8Mt compared to the same month a year ago, latest data from the US Geologica...
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Italcementi
04 April 2013Italcementi's turnover declined by 3.8 per cent in 2012 to EUR4480.1m (US$5729m), but the underlying EBITDA was down by 9.8 per cent to EUR632. After impairment charges that jumped from EUR134.3m ...
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USA January shipments rise 5.2% YoY
18 March 2013Cement shipments in the USA and Puerto Rico for January were up by 5.2 per cent than the same month of last year, the latest preliminary data from the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows. January...
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US shipments ahead by 9% in 2012
04 March 2013Total shipments of Portland and blended cements in the US and Puerto Rico in 2012 reached 79Mta, up by about nine per cent YoY, according to the latest data from the US Geological Survey. Imports...
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November 2012 sees eight per cent rise in US cement shipments
11 February 2013Total shipments for Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico reached 6.6Mt in November 2012, representing an increase of nearly eight per cent, according to the latest figures from th...
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US shipments rise 10% from Jan-October 2012
14 January 2013Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for October 2012 were about 8.1Mt, almost 10 per cent greater than shipments in October 2011. Shipments for the...
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US September shipments dip YoY
05 December 2012Total shipments of portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for September 2012 were about 7Mt, slightly less than September 2011, figures from the US Geological Survey show...