Fauji Cement Co saw a record growth of 62% in profit during FY24-25
The Board of Directors of Fauji Cement Co Ltd (FCCL) has published its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2025 (FY24-25), at the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The compa...
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Misr Qena Cement net profit leaps to EGP784m in 1H
Egypt-based Misr Cement Qena Co reported net sales of EGP2.05bn (US$43.2m) in the second quarter of 2025, up 97.1 per cent when compared with the 2Q24 results of EGP1.04bn. ...
Dangote wins cement company of the year award
Dangote Cement has been named Cement Company of the Year at the just concluded Africa International Housing Show in Abuja, Nigeria. In a statement from the firm, it was st...
Electric kiln as global first in lime production
thyssenkrupp Polysius will provide a zero emissions kiln system to SMA Mineral's 0.04Mta quicklime plant in Norway. Based on SaltX electric calcination technology, the project i...
Taiheiyo Cement sales fall 6% in 2Q25
Taiheiyo Cement has recorded 7.64Mt of Japanese cement sales in the 2Q25, down 6.4 per cent YoY. The company stated that this is mainly due to soaring construction costs, a c...
Ramco Cements reports 1Q25-26 profit rise
The Ramco Cements Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of INR845.6m (US$9.63m) for 1QFY25-26, helped by improvement in the cement prices and operational efficiencies. T...
Cemros cuts working week as problems deepen
Russia’s largest cement producer, Cemros , has announced plans to switch to a four-day working week across the company’s 18 plants from October. The news follows last month...
Amazon encouraged by Brimstone's initial testing
On the strength of the initial testing outcomes of Brimstone's lower-carbon ordinary Portland cement (OPC) for use in concrete construction, Amazon has signed a commercial agre...
Southeast Cement reports 30% drop in July revenue
Taiwan-based Southeast Cement Co Ltd posted revenues of TWD190.75m (US$6.39m) in July 2025, down 30.4 per cent from TWD274.186m in July 2025. In the first seven months of t...
European heatwave spurs new priorities in building design
The summer heatwave in Europe is leading to a shift in architectural priorities with design increasingly combining energy efficiency with effective cooling strategies.
Saudi investors spearhead Syria's cement recovery
Nature abhors a vacuum and one certainty at the end of the Syrian civil war in December 2024 was that the new era of (comparative) peace would draw would-be investors keen to c...
Graymont and Fortera to deploy low-carbon cement on a global scale
Graymont and Fortera announced they have signed a strategic partnership agreement providing the framework to produce Fortera’s ReAct™ low-carbon cement by leveraging Graymont’s...
CRH targets low-carbon cement growth in US as 2Q25 results published
CRH expects the market for supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) to double in the USA by 2050, the head of the country’s largest building materials producer said following...
Najran Cement 2Q net profit grows 8%
Saudi Arabian cement producer Najran Cement Co reported a 10.1 per cent increase in revenue to SAR124.7m (US$33.3m) in the second quarter of 2025 when compared with SAR113.26...
Heidelberg Materials North America to acquire Burnco
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a binding purchase agreement to acquire the Edmonton, Alberta, assets of Burnco, a fifth-generation family-owned construct...
Maple Leaf Cement reports 66% increase in FY24-25 net profit
Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd (MLCF) has reported consolidated revenues of PKR68.654bn (US$242.3m) in the FY24-25 ended 30 June 2025. This represents a 3.3 per cent advance w...
Sublime Systems and STACK Infrastructure complete ultra-low-carbon cement pour
Sublime Systems and STACK Infrastructure have completed a pilot pour of ultra-low-carbon cement at the campus of STACK Prince William County, Virginia, USA. The pour marks the ...
Northern Region Cement Co posts SAR22m profit in 1H25
Saudi Arabia’s Northern Region Cement Co (NRCC) has announced a net profit of SAR22m (US$5.86m) in the 1H25 with SAR14m recorded in the second quarter alone. The figures m...
Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland joins forces with Vector Labs to explore advanced materials
Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland is partnering with Vector Labs, based at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre in Manchester, UK, to explore how advance materials, including gr...
USA raises Vietnam cement import tariffs to 20%
The USA has increased its tariffs on cement imported from Vietnam to 20 per cent. The new tariff is effective from 1 August and replace the previous 10 per cent rate. The s...
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