Brazil’s cement market expands 9% in March
Cement sales in Brazil improved 9.1 per cent YoY to 5.789Mt in March 2026 from 5.306Mt in March 2025, reports the country’s cement association, SNIC. The association attrib...
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Peruvian cement deliveries expand 17% in March 2026
Cement dispatches in Peru advanced by 16.8 per cent YoY to 1.117Mt in March 2026 from 0.957Mt in March 2025, according to the country’s cement association, ASOCEM. Of this tota...
Argentina’s cement consumption grows 12% in March
Cement consumption in Argentina increased by 11.6 per cent to 825,930t in March 2026 from 740,195t in March 2025, according to the national cement association, AFCP. Of this to...
Unacem Chile signs cement production agreement with Transex
Unacem has announced that its subsidiary, Unacem Chile, has signed an agreement with Cementos Transex to manufacture cement at the Puente Alto plant in Chile’s Metropolitan...
Geocycle to invest US$125m in Latin America co-processing capacity
Geocycle, the waste management arm of Holcim , is reportedly planning to invest around US$125m in Latin America by 2030 to expand co-processing capacity and circular economy i...
Holcim signals potential NYSE delisting for Pacasmayo
Holcim has indicated its intention to delist the shares of Cementos Pacasmayo from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), following its recent acquisition of a controlling stake...
InterCement completes financial restructuring
InterCement Participações has announced the completion of the second closing step under the judicial reorganisation plan confirmed by the 1st Bankruptcy Court of São Paulo in...
Grupo Argos plans split into two companies as it reshapes leadership
Colombia-based Grupo Argos has announced plans to separate its businesses into two independent listed companies as part of a broader strategy to improve efficiency and enhance ...
Unacem reports steady 2025 performance, advances decarbonisation goals
Unión Andina de Cementos SAA ( Unacem ), Peru’s largest cement producer, reported a 2.6 per cent increase in consolidated sales to PEN7.04bn (US$1.88bn) for FY2025, supported b...
Bolivia’s cement market contracts 8% in January 2026
Cement demand in Bolivia declined by 8.2 per cent YoY to 298,327t in January 2026 from 325,152t in January 2025, according to the country’s statistics institute, INE. Cochab...