PPC
PPC, along with AfriSam, Lafarge and NPC Cimpor, has been instrumental in imposing new duties on cement imports arriving in South Africa that originate in Pakistan.
Imports
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US November shipments - preliminary data
Preliminary data from the US Geological Survey shows that Portland and blended cement shipments in November 2015 reached 7.3Mt including 767,000t of imports. Shipments for the y...
Bolivia to increase output in 2016
Bolivia is expected to increase production by around 11 per cent this year, as demand rises. Moreover, the commissioning of the new Sucre and Yacuses works will add to total out...
US October shipments down 2.2% YoY
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in October 2015 were about 9.3Mt, down by 2.2 per cent from the level in October 2014, data from the US ...
Peru cement demand slips 3.5% in 2015
Peru’s cement dispatches remained stable in December 2015 as they reached 881,000t while total dispatches edged up one per cent to 928,000t, according to Asocem, the country’s c...
Canada cement production down 12.2% MoM
Cement manufacturers in Canada produced 1.11Mt of cement products in November, down 12.2 per cent from October, according to the country's national statistical agency. Data from...
Brazil sees full-year fall in sales
Brazilian cement sales in 2015 declined by 9.2 per cent YoY to 64.4Mt, preliminary data and market estimates published by Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento (SNIC) revea...
Steppe Cement Ltd preliminary update to 31 December 2015
Steppe Cement Ltd recorded revenue for the year ended 31 December 2015 of KZT19,537m (US$54m), which was seven per cent lower than the KZT20,925m recorded in the corresponding p...
Argentina’s demand rises 3.6% YoY in December
In December 2015 Argentina’s cement producers dispatched 937,907t of cement, including exports, which represents a fall of 5.9 per cent MoM but a 3.6 per cent increase YoY, acco...
Subdued demand recovery outlook after 2015 nadir Premium
While global cement consumption in 2015 contracted, cement producers can look forward in 2016 to modest gains in demand, but the scenario remains mixed with higher demand unable...