Sinoma Cement acquires stake in Jbel Oust
On 15 April an official ceremony was held at the Jbel Oust cement plant in Zaghouan governorate, Tunisia, to mark the US$140m purchase of the Votorantim Ciment stake in the p...
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Timegtane plant resumes operations
GICA ’S Timegtane cement plant in the Adrar region, Algeria, returned to production after a prolonged stoppage. Line 1, with a capacity of 1Mta, resumed operations on 12 April...
Morocco’s cement market contracts 13% in March
Cement deliveries by APC members Asment Témara , Ciments de l’Atlas , Ciments du Maroc , LafargeHolcim Maroc and Novacim in Morocco declined by 12.8 per cent YoY to 896,...
Zliten Municipality urges Tripoli government to resolve cement plant blockade
The Municipal Council of Zliten wants Libyan Prime Minister, Abel Hamid Aldabaiba, and his Ministry of Defence to resolve the dispute in front of the National Cement Co plant...
Ciments du Maroc increases domestic cement volumes in 2024
Ciments du Maroc SA, part of Heidelberg Materials, saw its domestic sales volumes increase in 2024 across all sectors but this decrease was partially offset by the drop in expo...
Algeria steps up Djelfa relaunch
Algeria’s Minister of Industry, Sifi Ghrieb, has instructed to accelerate the creation of a joint venture responsible for project managing the relaunch of the Djelfa cement pla...
Chinese company to acquire Tunisian cement plant
China’s ambassador to Tunisia, Wan Li, said that a Chinese company specialising in the cement industry plans to acquire a Tunisian cement plant next week, valued at over US$100...
Votorantim's shows robust performance in Europe and Asia
Votorantim Cimentos ' global cement sales totalled 35.4Mt in 2024, up one per cent compared to 2023. The regional performance results were strongest in Europe and Asia and wer...
Arabian Cement Co signs 30-year solar power purchase agreement
Arabian Cement Co (ACC), part of Cementos La Union group , has signed a 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with IRSC for Renewable Energy Solutions, a leading developer...
Cementir's reports Turkish revival in 2024 results
Cementir' s regional results for the 2024 saw strong cement sales in Türkiye and stable sales in Denmark and USA, but elsewhere cement performances came under pressure from sl...