Holcim and 14Trees delivers on 3D printed Kenyan houses
Holcim has successfully completed the largest 3D-printed affordable housing to date through 14Trees, its joint venture with British International Investment, the UK’s Develop...
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Spain’s cement demand down 1% in 2022
Spanish cement consumption slipped 0.8 per cent YoY to 14.9Mt in 2022, according to the Spanish cement association, Oficemen. The annual total has been affected by inclement w...
CEMBUREAU calls for debate on CO2 utilisation
CEMBUREAU, the European cement association, has reacted to the 2041 phase-out date for industrial CO 2 in the European Commission draft Delegated Act (ECDA) on renewable fuels...
SaltX invests in electric calcination demonstration facility
SaltXis is investing about SEK50m (US$4.8m) in an industrial electric calcination demonstration plant. This follows successful and verified tests for manufacturing climate-neut...
TITAN buys minority stake in Aegean Perlites
TITAN Cement International (TCI) is advancing its growth strategy by taking a participation in Aegean Perlites and partnering with its majority shareholder family, thereby se...
Shree Cement resignation
India’s Shree Cement has announced that Prakash Narayan Chhangani has resigned as whole-time director of the company. His resignation is effective from 13 February 2023. Acco...
Brazilian cement sales up 7% in January
Sales of cement in the Brazilian market increased by 6.8 per cent to 4.829Mt in January 2023 from 4.52Mt in January 2022 and by 8.1 per cent MoM from 4.467Mt, according to the ...
Century Peak Cement announces first sales
Century Peak Cement Manufacturing Corp (CPCMC), a subsidiary of Century Peak Holdings Corp (CPM), has begun selling cement in Visayas, an archipelago in the Philippines, havi...
Holcim launches calcined clay cement line in Europe
Holcim has launched a calcined clay cement operation in its Saint-Pierre-la-Cour plant in France to deliver ECOPlanet green cement with 50 per cent lower CO 2 footprint co...
Hoffmann Green partners with Eloy in Belgian first
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has signed a partnership agreement with the Belgian group Eloy for pilot applications of ready-mixed concrete and prefabrication using Hoff...
IKN commissions Kirene clinker cooler
A new IKN clinker cooler was successfully commissioned at Ciments du Sahel ’s Kirene plant near Dakar, Senegal, end of January and met all customer’s expectations on mechani...
Adoçim Çimento starts Turkish earthquake relief project
Titan Cement Group has responded to the earthquake catastrophe in Turkey by its Adoçim Çimento subsidiary being among the first to launch donation relief project. Relief go...
How best to tackle decarbonisation now?
This week Carbon Re released its 'Three technologies to reduce climate change' white paper that provides recommendations to plant owners to reduce energy consumption. While t...
Buzzi Unicem posts 16% rise in consolidated net sales in FY22
Buzzi Unicem reports consolidated net sales at EUR3996m in FY22, up 16 per cent from EUR3446m in FY2021, also on LfL basis a rise of 9.6 per cent. Cement sales in Brazil and ...
UK launches Cement 2 Zero project
Cement 2 Zero, a UK-based project trialling the world’s first zero-emissions cement on an industrial scale, was officially launched this week having successfully conducted the...
Burnpur Cement losses continue
India-based Burnpur Cement Ltd has reported total income of INR349.3m (US$4.24m) in the quarter ended 31 December 2022. This compares to INR330.2m in the previous quarter an...
Boral reports 12% advance in revenue
Boral has reported revenue of AUD1681.1m (US$1172.8m) in the six months ended 31 December 2022, marking a 12 per cent increase YoY. According to the company, this has been dr...
Votorantim opts for ABB Industry 4.0 technology
Votorantim Cimentos Group is installing Industry 4.0 in cement to optimise production and decarbonise operations. ABB has delivered advanced automation and digital te...
Shree Cement YoY profit hit by fuel expenses
Shree Cement Ltd has reported total income of INR42,300.2m (US$513m) in the quarter ended 31 December 2022. This compares to INR39,374.9m in the previous quarter and INR36,61...
Cementir reports 27% revenue rise in 2022
Cementir reported consolidated 2022 group r evenue at the record level of EUR1720.9m (US$1851.4m), up by 26.5 per cent compared to EUR1360m in 2021. EBITDA reached the...
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