Cement News tagged under: peru
Peruvian market acceleration21 March 2012, Published under Cement NewsPeruvian cement shipments have shown strong increases for the third month in a row indicating a recovery in public investment and an acceleration in domestic sales. Shipments reached 418,824t in February 2012, representing an 11.67 per cent YoY advance from 270,562t, the cement producers association (Asocem) reported. Cement production for the month was 448,199t, up 10.3 per cent on February 2011 (313,013t). Total shipments (domestic plus exports) for the first two months of 2012 ... |
Pacasmayo: substantial growth potential – report10 February 2012, Published under Cement NewsPeruvian cement producer, Cementos Pacasmayo, which completed a US$230m share offering in New York, has “substantial growth potential” with its cement plant expansion and phosphate project, said Eduardo Hochschild, chairman of the company’s owner Hochschild Group. “The share will go up, down, sideways and what have you, and that’s what it usually does,” Hochschild said from New York after the shares fell as much as 14.6 per cent, according to a Bloomberg report. “In liquidity, New York has... |
Cementos Lima's 2011 shipments fall, Peru26 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsCementos Lima, the largest cement manufacturer in Peru, saw cement shipments in 2011 decline by 53,000t, down 1.6% from 2010. This brings the company’s total cement shipments for the year to 3.2Mt. However, cement dispatches in the overall Peruvian rose from 8.5Mt to 8.8Mt. Cementos Lima’s sales are mainly focused on the central coast of the company which saw a decline in mainly in the self-construction markets. The company's revenues were PEN1092.2m (US$405.9m), down 1.3% compared t... |
Cemento Andino expansion set for April completion19 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsExpansion work at Cemento Andino’s clinker plant is expected to be completed in April this year, reports Generacion of Peru. The investment will see the company’s capacity increase by 60 per cent (70,000tpa) to reach 2.1Mt. |
Peruvian 2011 shipments rise marginally17 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsShipments of cement in the Peruvian market totaled 8.9Mt between January and December 2011, 2.42 per cent more than that recorded in 2010, when (8.98Mt), reported the Association of Cement Producers (Asocem). Growth is mainly attributed to private demand. During that period the cement production was 8.5Mt representing a YoY of 2.41 per cent, when it reached 8.3Mt. Full-year cement exports reached 67,512t, a rise of 288.13 per cent over the same period in 2010 (17,394t). Therefore, t... |