Cemos completes foundations for Errachidia grinding plant
Cemos has completed foundation works for its second Moroccan cement grinding plant at Errachidia and is targeting commissioning in mid-2027, according to shareholder Baker Steel...
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Ciments du Maroc revenue rises after acquisition as underlying sales fall
Ciments du Maroc’s consolidated operating revenue rose 21.4 per cent to MAD2.66bn (US$277m) in the first half of 2026 following its acquisition of Asment de Témara . On a compar...
Holcim Egypt appoints sustainability director
Holcim Egypt has appointed Mohamed Gouda as sustainability director and general manager of its Geocycle Egypt waste-management business. Gouda has more than 20 years of building...
Morocco's cement market contracts 3% in August
Cement deliveries in Morocco fell 3.5 per cent YoY to 1,300,945t in August 2026 from 1,347,858t in the equivalent month of the previous year, according to APC data. Dispatches t...
Cement deliveries in Morocco up 2% in July
Morocco’s cement market expanded by 1.9 per cent YoY to 1,424,351t in July 2026 from 1,398,062t, according to the country’s cement association, APC. In the first seven months of...
Armed groups force closure of Libyan cement plants
Several state-owned cement plants in Libya have reportedly been forced to close, along with t he headquarters of the National Cement Company , following intervention by armed gr...
Arabian Cement reports strong 1H26
Arabian Cement Company (ACC) reported consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of EGP2.17bn (US$44.8m) in the first half of 2026, up 54.6 per cent from EGP1.41bn in ...
Carthage Cement’s domestic revenue slips in 1H26
Tunisia-based Carthage Cement saw a four per cent decline in domestic revenue from cement and clinker to TND128m (US$43.25m) in the 1H26 when compared with the equivalent period...
Morocco’s cement deliveries advance 28% in June
Cement deliveries in Morocco increased 27.7 per cent to 1,068,206t in June 2026 from 836,365t in June 2025, according to data published by the domestic cement association, ACP. ...
Etex acquires majority stake in Global Gypse
The acquisition is expected to enable the Belgium-based company to position itself in the expanding Algerian plasterboard market as well as strategically place itself for pan-Af...