Brazil's cement market expands 2% in August
Cement sales in Brazil increased 1.9 per cent to 6.133Mt in August 2026 from 6.017Mt in August 2025, according to the national cement association, SNIC. Of this total 2.744Mt wa...
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Cementir-Votorantim offer for CSN Cimentos lapses
Cementir Holding has confirmed that its Aalborg Portland Holding subsidiary jointly submitted a binding offer with Votorantim Cimentos for the potential acquisition of CSN Cimen...
Saint-Gobain expands construction chemicals and plasterboard capacity in Latin America
In Peru, the group has completed the acquisition of QSI Productos para la Construcción, expanding its construction chemicals platform in the country. The business joins Saint-Go...
Votorantim’s Midwest moves Premium
Brazil’s Midwest has emerged as one of the country’s most dynamic growth regions, driven by the expansion of agribusiness, rapid urbanisation and increasing demand for infrastru...
Brazil’s cement comeback Premium
Brazil’s cement sector held firm in 2025, weathering slower growth, high interest rates and mounting household debt as housing, infrastructure and sustainability investment cont...
Votorantim Cimentos reports EBITDA growth in 2Q26
Votorantim Cimentos reported global cement sales of 9.9Mt in the second quarter of 2026, up 6 per cent YoY, as improved volumes and pricing supported higher revenue and EBITDA. ...
July cement deliveries increase 2% in Brazil
In July 2025 cement dispatches in Brazil edged up by 2.4 per cent to 6.233Mt from 6.084Mt in July 2024, reports SNIC in its latest release of monthly cement statistics. While sa...
CSN advances cement business sale with second bidding round
Brazil's CSN has launched a second round of bidding for its cement business, with the sale expected to close by the end of 2026 for more than BRL10bn (US$1.95bn), according to R...
Votorantim Cimentos expands Tocantins factory
Votorantim Cimentos has announced an investment of BRL260m (US$50m) to expand its factory in Xambioá , located in the state of Tocantins. The project involves constructing a new...
Brazil’s cement market expands 8% in June
Cement sales in Brazil increased 7.6 per cent YoY to 5.833Mt in June 2026 from 5.419Mt in June 2025, according to SNIC, the country’s cement association. Sales growth was the la...