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 Swiss cement deliveries fall 12% in 3Q23

Swiss cement deliveries fall 12% in 3Q23

Cement deliveries in Switzerland in the third quarter of 2023 fell 12.1 per cent to 950,101t from 1,080,399t in the 3Q22, reports the Swiss cement association, Cemsuisse. In the...

Iran's cement demand increases 8% in September

Iran's cement demand increases 8% in September

The Iranian cement market expanded by 8.1 per cent to 6.26Mt in September 2023 from 5.79Mt in September 2022, according to the Iranian cement association. Production of cement b...

Colombian cement market contracts 7% in August

Colombian cement market contracts 7% in August

Cement consumption in Colombia declined 7.3 per cent to 1.103Mt in August 2023 from 1.19Mt in August 2022, according to the national statistics office, DANE. Contributing to thi...

Chile’s cement dispatches drop 18% in August

Chile’s cement dispatches drop 18% in August

Cement dispatches in Chile saw a 17.5 per cent drop in August 2023 to 247,238t from 299,855t in August 2022, according to the country’s construction chamber, CChC. In the Januar...

Brazilian cement market contracts 2% in 9M23

Brazilian cement market contracts 2% in 9M23

Cement sales in Brazil declined by 4.6 per cent YoY to 5.222Mt in September 2023 from 5.476Mt, according to the Brazilian cement association, SNIC. High basic interest rates of ...

Moroccan cement dispatches down 11% in September

Moroccan cement dispatches down 11% in September

Deliveries by members of Morocco’s cement association APC ( Asment Temara , Ciments de l’Atlas , Ciments du Maroc and LafargeHolcim Maroc ) have decreased by 11 per cent YoY to ...

Saudi cement sales drop 6% YoY

Saudi cement sales drop 6% YoY

Saudi Arabian cement sales declined to 4.01Mt in September 2023, down six per cent compared to the 4.26Mt seen in the same period a year earlier, according to Aljazira Capital. ...

Italy’s cement market contracted 9% in 2022

Italy’s cement market contracted 9% in 2022

Total consumption in Italy was down by 6.7 per cent YoY to 19.07Mt in 2022 from 20.45Mt, according to Federbeton. Of this total 1.944Mt was imported, up 15.1 per cent YoY from 1...

US and Puerto Rico imports increase 16% in July

US and Puerto Rico imports increase 16% in July

Portland and blended cement shipments in the USA and Puerto Rico slipped 2.1 per cent to 9.3Mt in July 2023 when compared with July 2022, when 9.5Mt was shipped, according to th...