Uzbekistan: Cement companies produced 3.65Mt of cement in January - March 2025, up by 62% year-on-year from 2.26Mt in 2024.

Germany: Heidelberg Materials increased its revenue by 5% year-on-year to €4.71bn in the first quarter of 2025. Operating ...

India: UltraTech Cement has increased its production capacity by 1.4Mt/yr through debottlenecking and ‘efficiency ...

Sweden: A court has granted Heidelberg Materials a 30-year licence to continue limestone mining at its Slite quarry on the ...

Kenya: Kenya’s cement clinker imports have dropped by 93% year-on-year to 10.3Mt in 2024 from 148Mt in 2023, according to the ...

India: Nuvoco Vistas will build a 2Mt/yr grinding unit in Kutch as part of its plan to refurbish and put into operation the ...

Portugal: Cimpor will invest €155m in establishing a new research and development centre focused on sustainable construction, ...

A Korea Cement Association official said “The role of cement as a core pillar of national industrial growth has faded, ...

Ecuador: Holcim Ecuador has appointed Ivanoff Rojas as production manager at its Guayaquil cement plant.

Vietnam: Vietnam produced 55.9Mt of cement in the first four months of 2025, up by 9% year-on-year, according to data from ...

Zambia: Chilanga Cement says that Nason Kasoma, the Deputy Plant Manager of its Ndola cement plant, has died in a road traffic accident. He had been in post since the start of 2022. Kasoma had worked ...

Tanzania: Mbeya Cement has appointed Ahmed Mhadaas as its CEO. Mhadaas joined the cement producer in 2020 as its chief financial officer. He holds over 15 years’ experience working in manufacturing, ...