JSW Cement posts 3QFY25-26 profit growth, approves UAE grinding unit
JSW Cement reported a net consolidated profit of INR1.306bn (US$15.7m) for the December 2025 quarter, supported by a 14 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales volumes ...
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Punjab-Haryana High Court stays UltraTech RMC plant demolition
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the 9 January order of Manesar Municipal Corp (MMC) asking the closure and demolition of UltraTech Cement's ready-mix concrete plant...
Italian cement down 2% in November
Italian cement output slipped two per cent YoY in November, after increasing nine per cent YoY in October, according to the latest data from Italian concrete association, Feder...
Lafarge Africa reaffirms two expansion projects
Lafarge Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding cement production in Nigeria through new capacity projects at its Sagamu plant in Ogun State and Ashaka plan...
TCC Group Holdings reveal elegant spiral waste recycling facility
Architecture studio KPF has completed a waste incineration and recycling facility in Taiwan, wrapping the building’s tiered form with a spiralling lands...
Mozambique launches US$280m Chibabava Cement project
Mozambique took a major step in its industrialisation drive on Monday with the laying of the foundation stone for the clinker and cement plant in Chibab...
Heidelberg Materials acquires Maas building materials business
Heidelberg Materials has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the construction materials business of Maas Group Holdings. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange,...
JK Lakshmi Cement plans to expand production for blended cement
JK Lakshmi Cement is set to expand its cement grinding capacity by 4.6Mta and clinker production capacity by 2.3Mta, according to Axis Securities analysts. The additions are ...
Authorities order Jammu and Kashmir plants to install air monitoring systems
Cement industries in Jammu and Kashmir have been directed by the JK Pollution Control Committee (PCC) to install Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Systems (CAAQMS) for ...
Russian cement output slumps to 2020 pandemic levels
Cement production in Russia has retreated to pandemic-era levels, underscoring a weakening construction sector and falling demand for new housing. According to Russia’s...
Carbonaide raises EUR3.7m to turn construction materials into carbon sink
Finnish start-up Carbonaide has raised EUR3.7m (US$4.4m) of equity and supporting financial instruments in its latest funding round to scale its operations and accelerate key st...
Indonesia cement sales shrank 2% in 2025
Cement sales in Indonesia amounted to 5.976Mt in December, a rise of 6.2 per cent YoY compared to the 5.627Mt reported a year earlier, according to the Asosiasi Semen Indonesia...
Medcem and Europort launch Antwerp cement partnership
Euroports has launched a long-term partnership with Medcem Cement Group , Turkey’s largest cement producer and exporter, at its TA168 Fertilisers and M...
Moroccan Competition Council recommends measures to strengthen competitiveness and domestic supply
Morocco's Competition Council proposes a strategic overhaul of the country's cement sector to strengthen competitiveness and secure national supply. The council recommends ...
Pakistan cement dispatches edge up in Jan 2026
Pakistan’s cement industry recorded modest growth in January 2026, with total dispatches rising 12.54 per cent YoY to 4.54Mt, compared to 4.03Mt in January 2025, according to t...
Egypt's cement production up 18% in 2025
Cement output by Egyptian cement plants increased by 18 per cent YoY to approximately 65Mt in 2025 from 55Mt in the previous year. Domestic consumption expanded to 54Mt in ...
Zlatna Panega names new general director
Bulgaria-based cement producer Zlatna Panera, part of TITAN Group, has appointed Behar Disha as its general director. He will replace Adamantios Francis, who will remain as reg...
Carbon Upcycling appoints Markus Kritzler as CEO
Carbon Upcycling Technologies, a next-generation provider of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), has appointed Markus Kritzler as chief executive officer to lead the c...
Malayan Cement share sale positive step towards public float
YTL Cement's sales of Malayan Cement Bhd shares has been welcomed by analysts, who see it as a positive stead to improve shareholding spread. Malayan Cement announced that ...
Cemtech MEA opens in Riyadh
The Cemtech MEA 2026 conference and exhibition opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 2 February, marking the first Cemtech event to take place in the kingdom. The two-day programm...
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