Mexico: Cemex has embarked upon a cost cutting exercise following a drop of sales volumes in 2024. Sales volumes of cement, ...

US: Titan Group expects to generate US$365m from the initial public offering (IPO) of its subsidiary Titan America. The ...

Japan: Sumitomo Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based Fortera to conduct a feasibility ...

India: JK Lakshmi Cement’s net sales fell by 15% year-on-year to US$453m in the nine months to 31 December 2024 from US$534m ...

Tajikistan: The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies has blamed falling cement production in Tajikistan on growth in production in neighbouring Uzbekistan. It also noted rising output in ...

Italy: Federbeton, the Italian cement association, has expressed alarm that the high price of gas is adding €80m/yr to the cost of cement production. Nicola Zampella, the general manager of Federbeton ...

India: UltraTech Cement has commissioned an additional 0.6Mt/yr grinding capacity at its integrated Sonar Bangla plant in ...

UK: The Materials Processing Institute (MPI) is preparing to open its Sustainable Cement and Concrete Centre (SCCC) later in ...

Egypt: Lafarge Egypt has appointed Khaled El Dokani as its CEO.

ARC Marine builds products that support artificial reefs and protect infrastructure like submerged cables and breakwaters. It ...

Pakistan: Thatta Cement has signed a memorandum of understanding with China-based Qing Gong Construction Group to build a 5000t/day production line. They concluded the deal during a state visit by ...

US: Summit Materials says that it has obtained the stockholder approval required for its proposed acquisition by Quikrete. The transaction is expected to close within the first quarter of 2025, ...