El Salvador cement demand surges 22% on construction boom
Cement demand in El Salvador rose sharply this year, driven by accelerated construction activity across the country. According to Central Reserve Bank (BCR) data, companies requ...
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Cementos Pacasmayo posts 14% increase in 3Q net profit
Cementos Pacasmayo reported a 10.9 per cent YoY increase in third-quarter net sales to PEN574.1m for the quarter ended 30 September 2025 from PEN517.8m in the third quarter of 2...
Textile waste ash shows promise as cement substitute
Scientists at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) in Lithuania have reported that textile-derived ash could serve as a high-performance, lower-carbon partial substitute for ce...
Fauji Cement continues its stride to acquire Attock Cement
Fauji Cement Ltd (FCCL) has informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange about its intention to acquire shares of Attock Cement. In a material information update, FCCL revealed that Int...
Ecocem establishes Global Materials Science Advisory Council
Following the conclusion of its Materials Science Symposium in Paris, Ecocem announced the establishment of its Materials Science Advisory Council to support the development and...
Vietnam domestic dispatches up 14% in 10M25
Cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by three per cent YoY to 6.417Mt in October 2025, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, VICEM delive...
Mozambique and China commit US$333m for two new cement plants
The governments of Mozambique and China have agreed to jointly invest US$333m in the construction of two cement factories in the northern provinces of Nampula and Cabo Delgado, ...
Sampyo Cement achieves top-tier ESG rating
Sampyo Cement has become the first company in South Korea’s cement industry to earn an integrated A-grade or higher across all ESG categories for three consecutive years, accord...
Heidelberg Materials expands Mid-Atlantic footprint with Walan acquisition
Heidelberg Materials North America has signed a binding agreement to acquire Walan Specialty Construction Products, a slag cement producer based in Wilmington, Delaware, strengt...
Holcim adopts science-based freshwater reduction targets in Europe
Holcim has announced three new science-based freshwater withdrawal reduction targets, becoming one of only three companies globally to set freshwater goals under the Science Bas...