Holcim UAE begins CO2 capture and mineralisation pilot
Holcim UAE and carbon storage company 44.01 have brought a carbon capture and underground mineralisation pilot into full operation at Holcim’s Fujairah cement plant in the UAE. ...
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National Cement Co's earnings improve in 2Q26
UAE's National Cement Company reported a sharp improvement in second-quarter earnings, supported by higher revenue and improved operating profitability. Revenue for the three mo...
Holcim launches low-carbon cement and recycling platform in UAE
Holcim has launched its ECOPlanet low-carbon cement and ECOCycle circular construction platform in the UAE as part of efforts to reduce the environmental impact of the country's...
Emsteel profits jump on cement and steel sales rise
UAE-based building materials supplier Emirates Steel Arkan , trading as Emsteel, has reported a 209 per cent improvement in net profits for 9M25-26 thanks to an increase in stee...
UAE: Holcim launches CO2 mineralisation pilot with 44.01
Holcim has partnered with carbon-mineralisation company 44.01 to launch what is described as the world’s first pilot project that combines CO 2 captured directly from a cement p...
Lafarge Emirates Cement rebrands as Holcim UAE
Dubai-based cement producer Lafarge Emirates Cement has announced its rebranding as Holcim UAE, aligning its identity with parent company Holcim’s global brand. The move forms p...
GCC’s vision for cement Premium
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 continues to set the pace for cement demand in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. There are positive signs for the UAE’s recovery and a moveme...
UAE climate change ministry signs AF deal with cement companies
The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Emirates RDF have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with four cement companies – Fujairah Cement Industries , JSW C...
Fujairah Cement sees narrowing 2Q loss
UAE-based Fujairah Cement Industries Co reported a loss of -AED14.2m (US$3.86m) in the second quarter of 2022, an improved result when compared with a loss of -AED21.1m in the e...
Middle East: diversification is key Premium
Following years of conflict, the potential for cement demand in the Middle East is huge. Add to this the drive by governments to develop and expand various industries to reduce ...