J K Cement: Indian cement demand to grow 7% in FY17, 8% in FY18
J K Cement expects the government’s infrastructure push to drive cement demand in India in the next two years.
Cement Consumption
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Vietnam: domestic cement consumption could reach 80Mt by 2020
Cement consumption in Vietnam will this year reach 60Mt, while 15.5-17Mt of cement and clinker will be exported, claims Vietnam's Cement Association Chairman, Nguyen Quang Cung.
Indonesia: August surge puts consumption growth back on course
The Indonesian Cement Association (ASI) reported that cement sales rose by 8.7 per cent from 5.49Mt in August 2015 to 5.97Mt in August 2016. The surge in domestic sales was driv...
Spain's cement demand resumes growth
Spanish cement consumption increased 3.2 per cent to 930,593t in August when compared with August 2015, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. The developments...
Chinese imports into Kenya show 10-fold rise
New figures from the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics reveal that the country imported KES2.2bn (US$21.7m) of cement from China in the first six months of 2016, up more than...
DRC cement consumption around 40kg/capita
Cement consumption in the Democratic Republic of Congo is currently around 40kg per capita, according to Jean Bamanisa Saidi, president of the RDC Concrete Expo 2016, which is c...
Argentina reports upturn in cement demand in August
Cement dispatches in Argentina increased by 6.7 per cent YoY in August, according to preliminary figures published by the Argentine cement association, AFCP. The domestic market...
Ghana: limited 0.3% volume growth in 1Q16
Higher levels of infrastructure investment in the coming months should help Ghana’s construction industry rally after a slow start to 2016, although rising costs risk squeezing ...
Colombia: consumption falls 20% YoY in July
Colombia saw its cement market contract by 19.7 per cent YoY in July to 924,900t, according to the latest figures by Dane, the country’s statistics office. A
Indonesia: July cement demand up slightly, stronger growth anticipated
According to figures released by the Indonesian Cement Association (ASI), cement demand in July was up slightly YoY, despite falling by 29 per cent compared to June, Indonesian ...