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Cemex exported 9% of Mexican output in 2019

Cemex exported 9% of Mexican output in 2019

Cemex exported nine per cent of its Mexican cement sales in 2019. according to CE NAFTA 2.0. The company’s data show that 67 per cent of exports were delivered to US customers ...

Mexican cement market contracts 6% in 2Q20

Mexican cement market contracts 6% in 2Q20

Cement sales in Mexico declined 6.3 per cent YoY in the 2Q20 as construction companies reduced their demand and there was a slowdown in private works due to COVID-19. “We are...

Cemex secures green financing

Cemex secures green financing

Cemex SA de CV has closed the amendment process under its facilities agreement, dated 19 July 2017. Cemex is extending US$1.1bn of term loan maturities by three years from 2022...

Cement sales in Puerto Rico up 38% in September

Cement sales in Puerto Rico up 38% in September

Cement sales in Puerto Rico increased 38.4 per cent YoY in September, according to the country’s statistics institute. A total of 1.41m bags of 94 pounds, or 60,119t, was sold,...

Suppliers report cement shortage in Jamaica

Suppliers report cement shortage in Jamaica

Cement retailers in Manchester and St Elizabeth, Jamaica, are reportedly struggling to meet demand after a sharp dip in supply, according to the Jamaica Observer. As a result...

Cemex to trial solar cement plant

Cemex to trial solar cement plant

Cemex and Synhelion SA have developed a groundbreaking technology designed to fully decarbonise the cement manufacturing process based on solar energy.  The new approach is ...

Elementia commissions Yucatan plant

Elementia commissions Yucatan plant

Mexico's Cementos Fortaleza ( Elementia) inaugurated its new grinding plant in Yucatan last Friday, together with the governor of Yucatan, Mauricio Vila  Dosal , the mayor ...