Chinese limestone exports surge amid Gulf disruption
Chinese seaborne limestone exports rose sharply during the first five months of 2026 as disruption to Persian Gulf trade encouraged buyers to seek alternative supplies. Vessel-t...
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JK Cement opens construction chemicals plant in UAE
JK Cement subsidiary, JK DryChem Industries LLC, has opened a new construction chemicals manufacturing facility in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), UAE. The 5000m² plan...
JSW Cement to establish 1.65Mta grinding unit in Fujairah
Fujairah Natural Resources Corp (FNRC) and JSW Cement have signed a contract to establish and operate a new 1.65Mta cement grinding unit at Al Tawyeen in Fujairah, UAE. The proj...
Buzzi reports 21% rise in cement volumes during 2025
Buzzi has announced that in 2025 cement volumes increased by 21.2 per cent, rising from 26.3Mt in 2024 to 31.9Mt in 2025. Ready-mix concrete sales also recorded an increase comp...
RIGA completes UAE cement mill and baghouse upgrade
RIGA has successfully completed the commissioning of cement mill no.1 for a cement sector client in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, marking a key milestone in a wider mill upgrade programm...
Gulf Cement Co joins Buzzi Group to drive next phase of growth
Gulf Cement Co (GCC), a key player in the UAE’s industrial sector for nearly five decades, has officially become part of Buzzi , an international leader in cement and constructi...
UAE construction to sustain 4% annual growth up to 2029
In 2024 construction output in the UAE reached a record US$107.2bn and growth is expected to continue in the next four years at a rate of around four per cent annually. With a s...
New sustainable building material from palm biomass launched
Palm waste is ubiquitous in the Middle East with Saudi Arabia alone generating more than 300,000tpa of palm fronds. “Palm waste presents a unique opportunity for the region,” co...
Shree Cement’s net profit surges 131% in 1QFY25-26
India-based Shree Cement Ltd ’s first quarter revenue has edged up 3.1 per cent to INR52.809bn (US$601.3m) in the 1QFY25-26 when compared with the year-ago revenue of INR51.24bn...
UAE moves increasingly towards a low-carbon cement structure
The UAE is making significant strides in adopting decarbonisation technology for the cement industry. At COP28 in December 2023, the UAE Ministry of Advanced Technology announce...