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Argos recognised as top innovation company

Argos recognised as top innovation company

Argos has achieved fourth place from 242 entrants in the annual measurement carried out by the Colombian National Association of Entrepreneurs (ANDI), in alliance with the Dine...

Uruguay sees exports rise in the 2Q20

Uruguay sees exports rise in the 2Q20

Cement sales in Uruguay reached 166,074t in the second quarter of 2020, a 3.9 per cent drop YoY, according to data from the Chamber of Industries. Of the total, 97 per cent wer...

InterCement appoint new chairman

InterCement appoint new chairman

InterCement Participações SA reports that Franklin Feder has resigned from the Board of Directors of InterCement after nearly three years and Wilson Nelio Brumer becomes the ne...

Loma Negra sees 30% decline in revenue for 2Q20

Loma Negra sees 30% decline in revenue for 2Q20

Argentina’s Loma Negra has announced a 30.1 per cent YoY decline in net revenue to ARS7453m (US$104m) in the second quarter of 2020. Consolidated adjusted EBITDA was also down ...

Argentina reports 14% demand drop in July

Argentina reports 14% demand drop in July

In July 2020 Argentina’s cement market contracted by 13.5 per cent YoY to 865,869t but expanded by 8.5 per cent MoM, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. The ma...

InterCement: today and beyond

InterCement: today and beyond

Brazilian cement major InterCement has built up a substantial international industry portfolio. In light of the latest global developments, Flavio Aidar, CEO of InterCement, sh...

INC reports record July sales

INC reports record July sales

Paraguay-based Industria Nacional de Cemento (INC) has reported a record volume in cement sales at the end of July, reports Agencia de Información Paraguaya. The company sold 1...

Colombian cement market contracts 8% in June

Colombian cement market contracts 8% in June

Colombian cement dispatches fell 7.6 per cent to 0.905Mt in June 2020 when compared with 0.979Mt in June 2019, according to data provided by the country’s statistical office, D...