Azerbaijan’s cement output up in 2024
Cement production in Azerbaijan increased by 1.6 per cent YoY to 4.0281Mt in 2024, according to the State Statistics Committee. Clinker output saw a YoY 15.8 per cent increase ...
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Uzbekistan’s cement market surges 58% in 2024
Uzbekistan’s cement market saw a 58 per cent YoY expansion in 2024, with sales on the Uzbekistan Commodity Exchange (UZEX) reaching 5.9Mt, according to industry analysts. Avera...
Türkiye's cement exports to Kazakhstan down 86%
Cement exports from Türkiye to Kazakhstan fell by 86 per cent in 2024 when compared to the year-ago period, according to the Turkish Ministry of Trade. Their total value was US...
Sinoma and Primus Capital to invest US$200m+ in Aktobe plant
China-based Sinoma Cement Co and Kazakhstan’s Primus Capital plan to invest more than US$200m in the construction of a 1.3Mta cement plant in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan, a...
Uzbek cement output up 32% in 11M24
Cement companies in Uzbekistan produced 14.743Mt of cement between January-November 2024, according to the country’s statistics agency. This represents an increase of 32 per ce...
Moldovan plant is shut down due to energy shortage
The 1.2Mta Rybnitsa cement plant in Moldova has been stranded without gas and electricity, due to the energy crisis caused by Gazprom's refusal to supply gas to Transnistria. ...
GCCA approves concentration in Georgian grey cement market
The Georgian Competition and Consumer Agency (GCCA) has approved the acquisition of equal 50 per cent stakes in LLC Max Import by Levan Varsimashvili and Gia Varsimashvili. Des...
Uzbekistan’s growth challenge
Uzbekistan has experienced steady economic growth, driven by reforms, infrastructure investments and diversification efforts. According to the World Bank, GDP growth has ranged...
Ukrainian imports threaten Polish industry
The latest statistics show that during the first seven months of 2024, as much as 343,000t of cement were imported to Poland from Ukraine. This is more than in the full-year 20...
Dal Engineering and Fons Technology International update on recent orders
Dal Engineering and Fons Technology International in Turkey have completed a number of orders for the cement sector in recent months. From the DAL workshop, a kiln shell Ø3....