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Cement sales in Brazil drop 7% in February

Cement sales in Brazil drop 7% in February

Brazil’s cement association, SNIC, reported that cement sales in the domestic market declined by 7.2 per cent YoY to 4.42Mt in February 2023 from 4.763Mt. SNIC attributes the co...

Brazilian cement sales up 7% in January

Brazilian cement sales up 7% in January

Sales of cement in the Brazilian market increased by 6.8 per cent to 4.829Mt in January 2023 from 4.52Mt in January 2022 and by 8.1 per cent MoM from 4.467Mt, according to the c...

Votorantim opts for ABB Industry 4.0 technology

Votorantim opts for ABB Industry 4.0 technology

Votorantim Cimentos Group is installing Industry 4.0 in cement to optimise production and decarbonise operations. ABB has delivered advanced automation and digital technologies ...

Votorantim Cimentos: decarbonisation through SCMs

Votorantim Cimentos: decarbonisation through SCMs Premium

The use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in blended cements produced by Votorantim Cimentos has enabled the company to advance its decarbonisation journey. Blended...

Itacamba appoints new general manager

Itacamba appoints new general manager

Votorantim Cimentos -owned Itacamba Cemento SA has appointed Marcelo Morales as its new general manager with effect from 1 January 2023. Mr Morales previously served for seven y...

Brazilian cement consumption down 3% in 2022

Brazilian cement consumption down 3% in 2022

Domestic cement sales in Brazil saw a 6.3 per cent decline to 4.467Mt in December 2022 when compared with December 2021 when sales reached 4.766Mt, according to the country’s ce...

Brazil's cement market contracts 1% in November

Brazil's cement market contracts 1% in November

Cement sales in Brazil slipped 0.8 per cent YoY to 5.3Mt in November 2022, according to the Brazilian cement association, SNIC. In the January-November 2022 period sales decline...