Holcim North America introduces ECOAsh beneficiated ash
Holcim North America has announced the introduction of ECOAsh beneficiated ash within its Lafarge Western Canada operations. According to Holcim, with plans for future expans...
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Unacem reports 7% revenue increase in 2023
Peru-based cement producer Unacem has reported revenue of PEN6.38bn (US$1.73bn) in 2023, marking a 6.6 per cent increase YoY, despite the country’s declining construction sec...
CCSA calls on UK government for CCS commitment
The UK government announced plans yesterday to build new gas power stations to ensure a safe and reliable energy source while the country transitions to net zero. This shoring ...
Chia Hsin Cement Corp sees sales advance YoY
Taiwan-based Chia Hsin Cement Corp has reported sales of TWD2911.6m (US$92.7m) for the full year 2023, marking an increase from TWD2253.7m in the previous year. Net income in...
Cementir announces 2% drop in revenue in 2023
Cementir has announced that its 2023 group revenues from sales and services have dropped 1.7 per cent to EUR1694.2m (US$1852.02m) after a record year of EUR1723.1m in 2022. T...
ABB and Salt X extend collaboration for electrification of calcination process
ABB and Sweden-based green tech company Salt X have signed an agreement to enable further development of electric arc calcination (EAC). Under the new agreement, Salt X will ...
CCUS project gets underway in Denmark
Researchers in Denmark are currently testing a new technology that aims to significantly reduce CO 2 emissions from the cement industry. Forming part of the NEWCEMENT initiati...
Fecto Cement's performance in increases 2% in 1HFY24
According to the recently-released Fecto Cement Ltd 1HFY23-24 report, clinker production increased by 2.4 per cent during the six months. It reached 342,673t, up from 334,5...
Misr Beni Suef Cement announces return to profitability in 2023
On 7 March 2024, Misr Beni Suef Cement Company SAE (MBSC) reported that it made a net profit of EGP369.102m (US$7.520m) after tax in 2023. This comes after they reported net ...
Pakistan cement prices down in March
Cement prices in Pakistan have fallen in the opening week of March, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The average retail price of a bag of cement in the northern ...
Maple Leaf Cement Factory diversifies into hospitals
Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) about its investment in the hospital business on 10 March. The bourse filing said that Novacare Hospi...
MPI successfully completes NAS Cement installation
MPI recently completed two pivotal installations of Fives Pillard’s products at Najmat Al-Samawa (NAS) Cement, India, showcasing their efficiency and commitment to safety. Th...
Hoffmann Green extends reach in western France
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has announced the signature of a commercial partnership with Groupe Tartarin, a company based in Vienne, western France, which manufactures...
Eastern Province Cement net profit up 39%
Saudi Arabia-based Eastern Province Cement Co reported a 38.5 per cent advance in net profit to SAR198m (US$52.8m) in 2023 when compared with SAR143m in 2022. The company’s...
Titan launches new company logo
Titan has unveiled its new logo, designed to embody “the group’s purpose to make the world around us a safe, sustainable, and enjoyable place to live and reflects its Green G...
Argentine cement market contracts 24% in February
Cement consumption in Argentina fell 23.5 per cent YoY to 684,960t in February 2024 from 895,938t in February 2023, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. When co...
A quarterly review of the Pakistan cement industry
Due to many competing factors, Pakistan's cement industry will likely see lukewarm sales in 3QFY23-24 (January-March 2024). The holy month of Ramadan will begin on 11 or 12 Mar...
Dandot Cement Co re-fired its kiln in December
According to the1HFY23-24 financial report of Dandot Cement Co Ltd r eleased recently, the company officially commenced operations by lighting up the kiln in December 2023 and...
Titan endorses Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal
Titan has endorsed the Antwerp Declaration calling for an EU Industrial Deal that will complement the EU Green Deal, and will ensure the sustainable growth and competitiveness ...
Hoffmann Green extends contract with Bouygues Immobilier
Hoffmann Green has announced a two-year extension of its partnership with Bouygues Immobilier, a key player in the French real estate development sector with a 70-year track ...
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