Kohat Cement greenfield project in Khushab is underway
During 1HFY26, the Kohat Cement Co Ltd ’s dispatches increased by 15.4 per cent, which was greater than the industry average. The growth was driven by an 11.2 per cent rise i...
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Power Cement saw great improvement in financial performance 1HFY26
The Board of Directors of Power Cement Ltd has presented a detailed financial report, including a review of the company's financial and operational performance for the half ...
Maple Leaf Cement completes purchase of Pioneer Cement Ltd
Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd and one of Pakistan’s largest banks, Habib Bank, have jointly announced in a public statement that HBL is leading Maple Leaf Cement Factory’s P...
Amrize launches ‘Product of Canada’ cement label
Amrize has launched a new “Product of Canada” label for its cement products, aimed at supporting domestic supply and providing greater transparency for Canadian builders. ...
Boral appoints Matt McKenzie as CEO
Australia-based Boral Ltd has appointed Matt McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2026, succeeding Vik Bansal, who will join the SGH board as a director. ...
Molins expands concrete and aggregate capabilities
Spain-based Molins has acquired Pavements Industriales Pavirat and Lithium Concrete to expand the capabilities of its concrete and aggregates business in industrial concrete flo...
JSW Cement commissions Nagaur integrated plant in Rajasthan
JSW Cement has commenced production at its new greenfield integrated cement plant in Nagaur district, Rajasthan, marking its first major manufacturing foothold in northern ...
Heidelberg Materials to scales down clinker output at Skovde
Heidelberg Materials has announced potential plans to significantly scale down clinker production at its Skovde plant in Sweden by 2027. This shift is a response to sluggish...
Kartuli Cement expands capacity at Kaspi plant
Kartuli Cement, the producer of Hunnewell Cement brand products, has submitted plans to expand its Kaspi cement plant , according to a report from Prime News. The company ha...
Molins receives SBTi validation for 1.5°C-aligned emissions targets
Molins has achieved validation of its emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming that its climate ambition is aligned with limitin...
UltraTech Cement to source power from 60MW solar-plus-storage project
UltraTech Cement has signed an agreement to procure renewable energy from a 60MW solar project integrated with battery storage, as part of its ongoing decarbonisation and ene...
Monarch Cement reports lower sales and profit in 2025
Monarch Cement Co reported a decline in sales but maintained solid profitability in its 2025 annual results, reflecting mixed market conditions. Net sales fell to US$248.3...
Global shotcrete market valued at US$8.75bn in 2025
The global market for shotcrete was valued at US$8.75bn in 2025. Going forward, the market is expected to grow from US$9.20bn in 2026 to US$14.35bn in 2034, representing a CAGR ...
Titan sees group sales rise by 6.4% in 2025
Titan Group continued its growth trajectory in 2025, with both sales and EBITDA increasing. Group sales grew by 6.4 per cent LfL, reaching EUR2669m driven by strong momentum in...
Votorantim's profits surge 196% in 2025
Votorantim Cimentos ended 2025 with a net profit of BRL3.2bn, (US$609.9m) up 196 per cent compared to 2024. The company’s improved results in 2025 reflect its geographic and ...
Private sector investment drives Affrimat recovery
The Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the fourth quarter of 2025 reveals a marginal YoY increase, signalling a hard-won stability in the building and construction sectors of...
Tunisian government backs restructuring of Ciments de Bizerte
The Tunisian government has signalled its support for the restructuring of Ciments de Bizerte , although details of the proposed rescue plan remain limited. At a cabinet me...
Cocoon Carbon raises EUR13m to scale SCM production from steel slag
UK-based start-up Cocoon Carbon has raised EUR13m (US$15m) in a Series A funding round to support the development of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from el...
PPC reports improved earnings in 10MFY25-26
PPC Ltd has reported a continued improvement in financial performance in the first 10 months of its financial year, with earnings supported by operational gains in both South...
CBAM, Breedon and the UK cement crossroads
Last week’s launch of Breedon Group ’s “Back British Cement” campaign is the latest indication of the growing structural pressure facing the UK cement sector. Breedon’s ...
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