Cementos Argos
Cementos Argos has reported consolidated cement volumes of 4.04Mt in 4Q17, up 17.6 per cent compared to the same period last year. This takes the full-year volume to 16.275Mt, a...
Latin America
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FICEM’s road to sustainability
Guatemala, Central America, was the host city for FICEM’s 34th Technical Congress which saw 316 participants gather from across Latin America and the Caribbean for this informat...
Loma Negra files for IPO
Argentine cement maker Loma Negra Corp has filed for an initial public offering, according to a SEC filing late Tuesday.
Brazilian July sales down 10.5%
Domestic cement sales in Brazil fell by 10.5 per cent in July 2017 to 4.7Mt compared to July 2016, according to data from SNIC, Brazil's national cement industry association.
Cemex LatAm sees sharp decline in Colombia
Cemex Latin American Holdings' first-half turnover declined by 4.4 per cent to US$642.8m, while EBITDA fell by 25.8 per cent to US$167.7m as the company saw a sharp decline in t...
Cemex further expands Construrama network in Latin America
With the opening of its 300th store in Colombia, Cemex’s Construrama network consolidates its position as the broadest building materials distribution network in Mexico and Colo...
Cemex participates in first underwater tunnel in Latin America
Cemex participated in the construction of the Coatzacoalcos Underwater Tunnel in Veracruz, Mexico, an innovative infrastructure project in Latin America. The dimensions of this ...
Latin American cement low-carbon roadmap
Adocem, the Dominican Association of Portland Cement Producers, recently presented its “Road map for a low-carbon economy”. The initiative aims to improve awareness of new alter...
Pacasmayo's volumes impacted by El Niño effect
Peruvian producer Cementos Pacasmayo SAA and its subsidiaries saw revenues decrease by 9.3 per cent and sales volumes of cement, concrete and blocks fell by 12.2 per cent primar...
Brazil 1Q cement sales down 8% YoY
Cement sales in Brazil during the first quarter of 2017 declined by eight per cent YoY to 12.9Mt, according to the latest data from Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento (S...