Brazil's cement demand largely stable in February
Brazilian cement demand reached 3.872Mt in February 2018, down 0.8 per cent from 3.902Mt reported in the year-ago period, according to the latest data from the country's cement ...
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Saudi Cement companies await upturn on 2Q18 export sales
Saudi cement companies' sales in February fell 11 per cent 3.63Mt compared to sales of 4.09Mt in February 2017. However, analysts are confident that 2Q18 sales will increase on ...
Vietnam cement sales increase 38% to 7.62Mt in February
Vietnam sold 7.62Mt of cement in February, representing a 38 per cent YoY hike and 22.9 per cent of the full-year target, according to the Vietnam Building Material Association,...
Facing an oversupply challenge Premium
Indonesia’s cement market saw a significant expansion in 2017 despite economic woes. While the country’s property market performs below par, cement producers are pinning their h...
US cement shipments reach 6.3Mt in December
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico grew by 3.5 per cent YoY to 6.3Mt in December 2017, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
Argentina's cement market expands 16% in February
Argentine cement consumption increased 15.6 per cent YoY in February 2018, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP.
Industry sales in Pakistan grow by 4% in 1HFY18
The profitability of the cement sector in Pakistan has contracted in the 1HFY18, falling 13 per cent YoY to PKR26.85bn (US$258.4m). This has been attributed to both an increase ...
Spain's demand grows 11% in 2017
Cement consumption in Spain expanded by 11 per cent to 12.3Mt in 2017, according to the latest data from the country’s cement association, Oficemen.
North Africa: mixed fortunes Premium
ICR takes a look at the current economic and political challenges facing cement producers in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia, and how they are responding to this rapi...
Peru's cement market expands 5% in January
Peru's cement consumption expanded five per cent to 0.861Mt in January 2018 when compared with the previous year, but fell eight per cent MoM, according to the country’s cement ...