UltraTech commissioning of cement capacity – de-bottlenecking
UltraTech Cement ( Aditya Birla Group ) has announced that it has raised cement capacity at the following plant following debottlenecking upgrades. The grinding plants includ...
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Pakistani cement firms reflected strong profitability in 3QFY25
AHCML Research reviewed the 3QFY25 financial results of 15 listed cement companies in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). They reflected strong profitability growth driven by hi...
Pakistan cement exports remain unabated in 9MFY25
Pakistan's cement sector has consistently demonstrated impressive export performance in the first nine months of FY24-25 (July 2024-March 2025). According to the Pakistan Burea...
2025 IEEE-IAS/PCA opens in Birmingham, Alabama
Cement industry luminaries have gathered in Birmingham, Alabama, for the 67th IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference and Exhibition which is taking place at the Birmingham Jefferson Co...
Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh profits stands BDT196m in 1QCY25
According to the statement, Heidelberg Materials posted a profit of BDT196.5m (US$1.65m) in 1QCY25 (Jan- March), significantly lower than BDT393.2m in the same quarter last y...
Mbeya Cement Co announces its first Tanzanian CEO
Mbeya Cement Co Ltd has appointed Mr Ahmed Mhada as the company’s new CEO. Mr Mhada joined the company as Chief Financial Officer in April 2020. He has 15 years of experience...
Titan Group announces partnership with “Investing For Purpose”
Titan Group announces its partnership with Investing For Purpose (IFP), a Greek initiative that promotes impact investing by matching investors willing to invest long-term ca...
Cherat Cement posts strong financial results in 9MFY25
Cherat Cement Co Ltd (CHCC) reported strong financial results for the third quarter on 29 April at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The company achieved a profit of PKR1.7b...
Van Aalst shipunloader arrives at Invicta's Sheerness terminal
Van Aalst ship unloader arrived at Invicta’s Sheerness terminal in Kent, UK, in April. Weighing in at 230t and with a working capacity of over 400tph, the unit will deliver cos...
Pakistan saw a double-digit increase in total dispatches in April 2025
According to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), local cement dispatches for April 2025 reached 2.52Mt, up from 2.34Mt in April 2024, ma...
Lubrication Engineers acquires RSC Bio Solutions
Lubrication Engineers Inc announced that it has acquired RSC Bio Solutions, a leading innovator of high-performance, sustainable, biodegradable lubrication solutions. RSC Bio S...
Colombian cement market expands 14% in March
Grey cement dispatches in Colombia increased 13.7 per cent to 1.068Mt in March 2025 when compared with March 2024, when 0.94Mt was delivered, according to the country's statist...
Nuvoco posts record sales for 4Q24-25
Nuvoco Vistas Corp , Indian’s fifth largest cement manufacturer, has reported a 65 per cent YoY rise in profits for the January-March 2025 quarter, with sales volumes of INR1...
Concreat opens new Antipolo line
Concreat Holdings Philippines , the company formed by Consunji Group ( DMCI Holdings) after its acquisition of the ailing Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc , has comme...
Puerto Rican cement sales expand 12% in February
In March Puerto Rican cement producers sold 55,429t of cement on the domestic market. This represents a 12.1 per cent YoY increase, according to data published by the Economic ...
Fujian Cement sees 5% uptick in 1Q operating income
China-based Fujian Cement increased its operating income by 5.4 per cent YoY to CNY360.3m in the first quarter of 2025 from CY341.8m in the 1Q24. Th company's net loss attr...
Cement output accelerating and prices set to rise in India
Indian cement demand is showing signs of acceleration after a somewhat disappointing 2024. Cement consumption expanded 6.2 per cent YoY in 2024, amounting to 444.2Mt, up from 4...
Caribbean Cement reports 3% increase in 1Q net income
Jamaica-based Caribbean Cement Co Ltd , part of the TCL Group , posted its unaudited first-quarter 2025 results, reporting a 7.7 increase in revenue to JMD8.204bn (US$51.8m),...
Kohat Cement posts mixed results in 3Q and 9MFY24-25
Kohat Cement reported a net profit after tax (NPAT) of PKR2.3bn (US$8.17m) on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on 28 April. This figure reflects a 32 per cent decrease QoQ but an ...
Crown Cement MD expects Bangladesh cement consumption to rise steeply
Mollah Mohammad Majnu, the managing director of Crown Cement PLC, recently discussed the progress and challenges faced by the local cement industry in an interview with local m...
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