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Bangladesh cement export falls 27% in 6MFY24-25

Bangladesh recorded 27 per cent YoY negative growth in cement export revenue to US$6.62m in the first six months of FY24-25 (July-December 2024) from US$9.07m in the same corresponding months of t...
News - 09 January 2025

Nuvoco Vistas is successful in submitting resolution plan for Vadraj Cement

Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd , India’s fifth-largest cement group and a leading player in eastern India, has emerged as the successful resolution applicant of Vadraj Cement Ltd (VCL), which is curren...
News - 07 January 2025

Malkangiri district to establish new cement plant

Odisha Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, has announced plans to set up a mega cement plant in Malkangiri district, Odisha, eastern India, to employ 2000 people. During a three-day visit, Mr M...
News - 07 January 2025

Nepalese cement producers are under increasing pressure to close

The start of 2025 has not begun well for Nepal's cement industry. A total of 13 cement plants in Koshi state have been forced to shut down temporarily as they are unable to meet the high cost of i...
News - 03 January 2025

JK Lakshmi Cement to merge three subsidiaries

India's leading bourses, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE), have given consent to the merger of three subsidiaries into JK Lakshmi Cement. The three subsidiaries Uda...
News - 03 January 2025

India Cements Ltd appoints new leadership

India Cements Ltd (ICL), now a subsidiary of UltraTech Cement , has announced the appointment of new leadership for the company. The board has approved the appointment of Suresh Vasant Patil as C...
News - 03 January 2025

Clay calcination in Africa

Africa’s cement industry is poised for significant growth, driven by rapid demographic and economic shifts. The continent is rapidly urbanising and becoming wealthier, raising demand for residenti...
new site articles - 02 January 2025

Ramco Cements commissions a 2MW WHR unit

The Ramco Cements Ltd has commissioned a 2MW waste heat recovery (WHR) unit at its Alathiyur cement plant, increasing the waste heat power capacity at the site to 4MW. Ramco Cement's total was...
News - 02 January 2025

Cement demand in 2025: unwind but don’t relax

Global cement demand has been on a steep downward trajectory since hitting a peak of almost 4300Mt in 2021, and last year proved little exception with sales dropping a further 3.1 per cent YoY or ...
new site articles - 02 January 2025

India's cement prices to pick up following improving demand forecast

India's cement producers are planning a INR7-10 (US$0.08-0.12)/bag price hike in January on the back of sustained demand improvement and the pick-up in construction activities, according to Busine...
News - 31 December 2024