Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan: running on empty

Uzbekistan: running on empty Premium

Uzbekistan’s cement industry has expanded at a rapid rate and production has grown significantly at a time when domestic demand remains tepid and exports are few. The sector has...

Kyrgyzstan lifts import ban

Kyrgyzstan lifts import ban

The government of Kyrgyzstan has lifted the ban on cement imports to alleviate current product shortages and rising prices. Demand continues to exceed supply and at KGS500-550 (...

Uzbek government plans to sell Sherobod Cement

Uzbek government plans to sell Sherobod Cement

Uzbekistan’s government is planning to sell a 100 per cent stake in Sherobod Cement Plant LLC on the domestic and international markets, following a presidential decree to boost...

Uzbekistan cement output up 35% in January

Uzbekistan cement output up 35% in January

Uzbekistan's cement producers manufactured 849,400t of cement in January 2025, according to the country's National Statistics Agency. This represents a YoY increase of 35.3 per ...

Lebap sees 72% increase in January output

Lebap sees 72% increase in January output

The Lebap cement plant in Turkmenistan produced 111,600t of cement in January 2025, representing a 71.6 per cent increase when compared with January 2024. The increase in produc...

Andijan West Cement Co launches 2.2Mta plant

Andijan West Cement Co launches 2.2Mta plant

The commencement and signing ceremony of the 6000tpd clinker cement production line project of Andijan West Cement Co Ltd was held on 15 February 2025. The plant opening was att...

Uzbekistan’s cement market surges 58% in 2024

Uzbekistan’s cement market surges 58% in 2024

Uzbekistan’s cement market saw a 58 per cent YoY expansion in 2024, with sales on the Uzbekistan Commodity Exchange (UZEX) reaching 5.9Mt, according to industry analysts. Averag...

Uzbek cement output up 32% in 11M24

Uzbek cement output up 32% in 11M24

Cement companies in Uzbekistan produced 14.743Mt of cement between January-November 2024, according to the country’s statistics agency. This represents an increase of 32 per cen...