The global cement industry in 2025
Future historians may look back upon 2025 as the year when a new industry paradigm finally emerged, as the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) – launched in 2005 – prepared to ...
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Ebonyi’s proposes new cement plant
Nigeria has transformed from a major cement importer into one of Africa’s leading producers, thanks to sustained investments by Dangote, Lafarge Africa and BUA Cement. Their lar...
NGN150bn loan planned for new Ebonyi cement plant
The Ebonyi State Government in Nigeria plans to borrow NGN150bn (US$102.95m) to finance the construction of a new state-owned cement plant, Governor Francis Nwifuru has announce...
Dangote Cement sees 96% advance in 3Q net profit
Dangote Cement plc reported a revenue of NGN1083.159bn (US$0.74bn) in the three months ended 30 September 2025 (3Q25), up 35.3 per cent from NGN800.514bn in the 3Q24. Gross prof...
BUA Cement profit after tax surges 640% in 3Q25
BUA Cement plc posted an unaudited revenue of NGN278.43bn (US$0.19bn) in the third quarter of 2025 (ended 30 September 2025), representing a 26.9 per cent increase on NGN219.462...
Lafarge Africa reports 63% revenue growth in 9M25
Lafarge Africa Plc has reported revenue of NGN780.48bn (US$0.53bn) for the first nine months of 2025, representing a 63 per cent increase from NGN479.49bn in the same period of ...
Lafarge Africa reports profit rise for 3Q25
Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a 144 per cent YoY increase in profit after tax to NGN75bn (US$52.25m) for the third quarter of 2025. Net sales rose to NGN264bn, a 43 per cent i...
Dangote Cement expands into Botswana with US$336m plant
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc is expanding into Botswana with a US$336m investment to build a blending plant — part of its wider continent-wide growth strategy. The project, anno...
Dangote Cement’s chairman sets out expansion and growth strategy
Emmanuel Ikazoboh, newly appointed chairman of Dangote Cement Plc , has unveiled a five-point agenda designed to strengthen governance, accelerate innovation, and drive long-ter...
Nigeria's MSM Group to build 12Mta plant in Kebbi
MSM Group, led by chairman Muazzam Mairawani, has announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art cement plant in Kebbi State costing about NGN900bn (US$600m) per phase, marking...