Venezuela's construction industry stalls in 2019
The president of the Venezuelan Chamber of Construction (CVC), Mauricio Brin, has said that the sector will close 2019 with a fairly negative balance sheet, due to a continuing ...
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Venezuelan cement output below 50% of market requirement
The production of cement in Venezuela is less than half of the country’s demand of 18Mt, according to El Impulso. Output is currently down from 9Mt to 4Mta, due to issues with e...
Catatumbo Cements faces disruption from road blockage
The distribution of cement and other products, including clinker, has been disrupted in the Venezuelan municipalities of Rosario de Perijá and Machiques de Perijá due to the blo...
Venezuela’s San Sebastián works sees production plummet
Invecem’s San Sebastián de los Reyes cement plant in Aragua, Venezuela, has been out of action for three weeks as workers protested regarding wages and the lack of investment in...
Fall in Venezuelan output persists as plant improvements suffer delay
Cement production in Venezuela continues to decline with output at the Pertigalete plant of Venezolana de Cementos between 20-30 per cent of its total production capacity.
Cementos Yaracuy scheduled to come online this year
As part of an agreement between Venezuela and India, Megatech International is currently building a 600tpd cement plant in the Barranco Amarillo sector of the Valeroso Peña Indu...
Venezuela can't hide shortages and black market
This week ICR reported on the inauguration of the second line at the Las Llanadas cement plant in Trujillo, Venezuela. The Cementos Andino works is owned by Corporacion Socialis...
Venezuela: Llas Lanadas commissions Line 2
On Friday, 13 October the second line of the Las LLanadas plant in Trujillo, Venezuela, was commissioned, increasing the cement works’ capacity by 0.5Mta to 1.35Mta.
Venezuela expects to export 0.3Mt of cement in 2017
In 2017 Venezuela’s cement industry forecasts cement exports of 0.3Mt, around five per cent of the country’s total planned production of 6Mt, according to the President of the F...
Venezuela: Peña mini-plant expected online in 1Q17
The new cement plant currently under construction in Barranco Amarillo, Peña, Yaracuy state, has been completed 70 per cent and is expected to enter service in the first quarter...