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Tarmac installs new clinker storage

Tarmac installs new clinker storage

Tarmac has acted to install extra storage for clinker at its Tunstead Quarry, UK. The lack of dry storage for the clinker produced at Tunstead ( CRH Group ) was already increasi...

Brazil market expands 4% in 2024

Brazil market expands 4% in 2024

Cement sales in Brazil increased by 2.9 per cent to 4.686Mt in December 2024 from 4.555Mt in December 2023, reports the country's cement association, SNIC. Sales volumes in Braz...

Titan Group starts SCM venture in south Asia

Titan Group starts SCM venture in south Asia

Titan Group has entered the south Asian market through a new joint venture in India focussed on low-carbon building materials. The venture, formed in collaboration with Jaycee w...

US cement sales fell sharply in November

US cement sales fell sharply in November

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 7.792Mt in November, down 12.3 per cent YoY from the 8.889Mt recorded in...

Cemex announces new CEO

Cemex announces new CEO

Following Fernando A González's decision to retire as CEO of Cemex after a 35-year career at the company, Cemex has appointed Jaime Muguiro, currently president of Cemex USA, as...

Argentina's cement market expands 8% in January

Argentina's cement market expands 8% in January

Argentina's cement demand increased by 8.4 per cent YoY to 831,703t in January 2025 from 767,263t in January 2024, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. Of this t...

Alpacem completes Fanna plant acquisition

Alpacem completes Fanna plant acquisition

Alpacem GmbH has acquired the Fanna cement plant in the Pordenone district, Friuli-Venezia Giulia along with other concrete mixing plants in the region from Buzzi SpA, effective...

Cemex  reports EBITDA of US$3079m in 2024

Cemex reports EBITDA of US$3079m in 2024

Cemex reported its 4Q24 and full-year 2024 results and saw an annual EBITDA of US$3079m and a net income of US$939m. After an exceptional year in 2023, the company continues del...