ACC expects Indian demand to increase by 7% in 2018
India’s ACC expects the country’s cement demands to grow by seven per cent this year, assisted by infrastructure projects and the continued focus on rural development and afford...
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US-Puerto Rico Portland and blended cement shipments down 1% in March 2018
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico slipped to to 7.42Mt in March 2018 when compared to March 2017, according to the US Geological Survey (...
Argentina’s market demand falls 4% YoY in May
Argentine cement consumption decreased by 4.4 per cent to 924,979t in May 2018, according to AFCP, the country’s cement association. When compared with the previous month, deman...
April dispatches in Colombia see 14% rise
Deliveries to the Colombian cement market increased 13.9 per cent YoY to 1.025Mt in April 2018, according to the country’s national statistics office, DANE.
Bangladesh demand to grow 8-10%, but overcapacity to persist
Bangladesh cement demand is expected to grow by 8-10 per cent in the next five years, according to Masud Khan, CEO of Crown Cement Group.
Moroccan cement consumption contracts 6% in 4M18
Moroccan cement demand has fallen 5.7 per cent in the first four months of 2018, according to the country’s Department of Studies and Financial Forecasts, Ministry of Economy an...
Brazilian cement sales in April report 9% increase
Cement sales in Brazil increased 8.9 per cent to 4.352Mt in April 2018 when compared with 3.997Mt in April 2017, according to preliminary industry data published by the country’...
Indonesian cement market expands 6% in April
Indonesian cement consumption advanced six per cent YoY in April to 5.337Mt, according to the Indonesia Cement Association.
Not out of the woods yet Premium
As India’s cement industry recovers from demonetisation, the October-December 2017 quarter brought new tests of strength. While demand showed unusually-high growth, increased fu...
Senegal cement production up 6% in 1Q18
Cement production in Senegal increased by 97,500t in the first quarter of 2018. Sococim and Ciments du Sahel produced 1.832Mt of cement, up 5.6 per cent when compared with the 1...