SCG reports US$301m in 1Q25 sales from Vietnam
Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) reported sales of VND7.77trn (US$301m) in Vietnam in the 1Q25, reflecting the country's importance as a key market for the Thai conglomera...
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Chinese jointly-invested cement plant opens in Cambodia
A US$250m cement production plant, jointly invested by Chinese and Cambodian interests, entered operation in western Cambodia on 20 May. The 2.2Mta capacity plant, built on a 40...
Turning the tide on plastic waste in south Asia Premium
The cement industry in south Asia currently co-processes over 1Mta of non-recyclable plastic waste (NRPW). With further efforts, the region has the potential to achieve thermal ...
Global cement forecasts at your finger tips
The latest survey of world cement consumption by ICR - publisher of The Global Cement Report - reveals how global cement demand continued it steep downward trajectory in 2024. C...
Fecto Cement appoints new CFO
Fecto Cement Ltd has announced the appointment of Abdul Wahab as its new chief financial officer, replacing Hanif Idrees with immediate effect. The change is expected to bring f...
Gharibwal Cement announces board change
Gharibwal Cement Ltd has appointed Mian Nazir Ahmed Peracha as a director, effective 4 December 2024, following the resignation of Habiba Tousif Paracha. The announcement was ma...
CCI reviews UltraTech's acquisition of India Cements
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has initiated a review of UltraTech Cement ’s proposed acquisition of India Cements. UltraTech Cement disclosed in an exchange filing t...
UltraTech Cement scales up e-truck deployment to cut CO2 emissions
UltraTech Cement is ramping up its adoption of electric trucks as part of its sustainable transportation strategy, supporting the Government of India’s eFAST initiative. Followi...
Pakistan's cement industry sees 9% growth in October 2024, driven by robust exports
Pakistan’s cement industry reported an 8.7 per cent increase in total dispatches for October 2024, reaching 4.357Mt compared to 4.006Mt in the same month last year, according to...
Power Cement appoints Muhammad Arif Habib as chairman of the board
Power Cement Ltd has announced the appointment of Muhammad Arif Habib as its new chairman of the board, effective October 28, 2024. Mr Habib replaces Nasim Beg, marking a signif...