Raw material shortages cause Chhatak Cement Factory to close
Bangladesh’s oldest cement plant, Chhatak Cement Factory , which operates under the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) of the Ministry of Industry, reportedly cea...
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Oman cement producer closed following complaints
A cement producer in Oman has been temporarily closed after complaints from consumers, according to the Times of Oman. "The Consumer Protection Department in Al Dhahirah recentl...
Indonesia: Indocement cuts production by 1Mt
PT Indocement Tunggal TBK will cease operations at two production lines at its Citeureup plant due to the national cement excess, resulting in a 1Mta drop in output levels.
New Zealand: Holcim Westport works close
The closure of Holcim’s Westport cement works next month will result in a loss of jobs and profits for Westport Harbour Ltd (WHL). Holcim is Westport’s main customer, with its c...
Rep of Congo: Cimenterie de Lukala to close down
Cimenterie de Lukala (CILU), located in the Republic of Congo, will be closing down due to “the unfair competition it has faced since December 2015”, according to its CEO, Ola O...
LafargeHolcim
Holcim Belgique is closing five ready-mixed concrete plants in Flanders, a move that will affect around 60 employees. The works being closed are at Furness, Ostend, Bruges, Izeg...
Saudi Arabia: weak demand keeps Hofuf kilns closed
Saudi Cement Co said it would not restart the two refurbished kilns at its Hofuf plants as the company currently has a high inventory level and market demand remains weak.
Cemex
Cemex Deutschland will have closed more than 10 batching plants by the end of March, either on a temporary or permanent basis, because of reduced levels of demand.