Cemex appoints Alejandro Ramirez as new regional president
Cemex has announced the appointment of Alejandro Ramirez as its new president for the South, Central America and Caribbean (SCA&C) region as part of a planned leadership transit...
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Argentina's cement market expands 17% in March
Cement consumption in Argentina increased by 16.7 per cent YoY to 740,205t in March 2025 from 634,342t in March 2024, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. When c...
UNACEM posts record EBITDA in 2024
Peru based cement producer UNACEM posted a record EBITDA of US$245m in 2024, representing an 11.1 per cent YoY increase and a margin of 24.2 per cent. UNACEM Peru and its energy...
Holcim accelerates Argentina expansion
“With this acquisition, we continue to expand our value proposition to offer comprehensive construction solutions. We are no longer just a cement company, but a provider of solu...
Buzzi SpA posts cement deliveries of 26.4Mt in 2024
In 2024 Buzzi’s cement sales on a like-for-like (LfL) basis at consolidated level would have declined due to subdued demand growth in most reference markets, except for Poland a...
Cemento Polpaico reports CLP259m net profit for 2024
Chile based Cemento Polpaico posted a 0.4 per cent drop in revenues to CLP339.908bn (US$359.8m) in 2024 when compared with CLP341.136bn in 2023. The company’s cement sales volum...
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 were ...
Colombia’s cement market contracts 3% in January
Cement dispatches in Colombia slipped three per cent YoY to 0.87Mt in January 2024 from 0.897Mt in January 2024, according to the country’s statistics office, DANE. Bulk cement ...
Argentina's cement market expands 8% in February
Cement consumption in Argentina saw a 7.5 per cent increase to 735,330t in February 2025 when compared with February 2024 when demand reached 683,899t, according to the country'...
Brazil's cement market expands 7% in 2M25
Cement dispatches in Brazil advanced by 7.6 per cent YoY to 5.107Mt in February 2025 from 4.748Mt in February 2024, according to the country’s cement association, SNIC. Sales we...