Japan's cement industry expects historic decline
Japan’s domestic cement demand is approaching a historic low, with projections for fiscal 2026 falling to 30Mt. This figure sits below the levels recorded in 1964, the year of T...
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TCC targets European growth in low-carbon cement and energy storage
Taiwan-based TCC Group Holdings is targeting further expansion in Europe, citing strong demand for infrastructure, low-carbon cement and energy storage solutions. The company sa...
DPRK cement plants report production gains
Cement producers in North Korea have reported increased output as part of ongoing efforts to raise industrial production. According to state media, the Sangwon Cement Complex ha...
Lucky Cement reports higher profit despite revenue decline in 2025
Taiwan’s Lucky Cement Co has reported an increase in full-year profit for 2025, despite a decline in revenue. Net income rose to TWD880.7m (US$27.6m), compared to TWD493.9m in 2...
Japan aims for new heights in timber
The proposed W350 Project is expected to reach a height of approximately 350m. According to the developers, around 90 percent of the building’s structure will be made from timbe...
Tokuyama to exit cement sales business through transfer to Taiheiyo Cement
Japan-based Tokuyama Corp has announced plans to transfer its domestic cement and solidification agent sales business to Taiheiyo Cement , as part of a broader restructuring of ...
Taiheiyo Cement exits Chinese subsidiary with stake sale
Japan-based Taiheiyo Cement has announced the sale of its entire 88.51 per cent stake in Jiangnan-Onoda Midoro, its former cement manufacturing and sales subsidiary in China. Th...
Southeast Cement reports lower profit in FY2025
Southeast Cement Co Ltd reported a decline in profitability for the year ended 31 December 2025, according to financial results released via the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The compa...
Asia Cement reports NT$10bn profit in FY2025
Asia Cement Corp (ACC) reported consolidated net profit of NT$10.03bn (US$315m) for the 2025 financial year, marking the eighth consecutive year the company has recorded annual ...
China Shanshui Cement reports wider losses in 2025
China Shanshui Cement Group reported a sharp increase in losses for the year ended 31 December 2025 as revenue and sales volumes declined amid continued weakness in China’s ceme...