Cement industry events, news & research - Global Cement
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UltraTech Cement reports 2024 second quarter results
Oct 22, 2024 · India: UltraTech Cement has published its financial results for the second quarter ending 30 September 2024. For the second quarter, the company reported sales of US$1.86bn, down by 2.1% from US$1.90bn in the same period of 2023. Revenue for the second quarter of 2024 was US$1.89bn, marking a year-on-year decrease of 2% from US$1.92bn in 2023. Net income fell to US$97.5m, down by 36% from US ...
India - Cement industry news from Global Cement
5 days ago · India: UltraTech Cement’s profit after tax for the third quarter of the 2025 financial year declined by 17% year-on-year to US$166m, compared to US$199m in the third quarter of the 2024 financial year. Net sales rose slightly, by 1.4%, to US$1.87bn from US$1.84bn in the previous corresponding period. The company projected a future growth in volume of 7-8%, due to its focus on infrastructure ...
Cement industry news from Global Cement
3 days ago · US: Ash Grove Cement, part of CRH, says it will release the findings of technical studies supporting its plan to burn alternative fuels at its Mississauga cement plant. Ash Grove plans to burn materials such as construction and demolition waste, wood, plastics and rubber. The company says the initiative will reduce fossil fuel emissions …
Global Cement News in 2024
Nov 25, 2024 · Note - There have been some major cement sector news stories since this story was published in November 2024. These include deals by Quikrete to buy Summit Materials in the US and Huaxin Cement to buy Lafarge Africa in Nigeria. Global Cement looks at some of the big cement sector stories of 2024. Market share and margin in the US The importance of the US market to multinational cement ...
Cement in Saudi Arabia - Global Cement
Dec 18, 2023 · A detailed delve into the cement market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, historical trends, future prospects, industry consolidation, and the challenges and opportunities ahead. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a significant player in the global economic landscape, driven largely by oil exports from the second-largest proven oil reserves of …
Heracles signs FEED contract with Air Liquide for Olympus CCS …
Dec 20, 2024 · Greece: Heracles, part of the Holcim Group, has signed a front-end engineering design contract (FEED) with Air Liquide for CO₂ capture, liquefaction, storage and dispatch facilities at the Heracles plant in Milaki, as part of the Olympus carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. The project will enable the plant to capture and store 1Mt/yr of CO₂ and is scheduled for full operation in 2029 ...
Huaxin Cement builds an empire in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dec 4, 2024 · Huaxin Cement revealed this week that it is buying Holcim’s majority stake in Lafarge Africa for US$1bn. The moment marks a big step in the China-based cement producer’s international ambitions. It has been linked in the financial media to many divestments around the world in recent years. Yet this appears to be its largest acquisition so far and it adds to what is becoming a serious sized ...
CEMENT 101 - An introduction to the World’s most ... - Global …
Aug 19, 2011 · Introduction A cement is any substance which binds together other materials by a combination of chemical processes known collectively as setting. 1 Cements are dry powders and should not be confused with concretes or mortars, but they are an important constituent of both of these materials, in which they act as the 'glue' that gives strength to structures. Mortar is a mixture of cement and ...
Global Cement Directory
Order the Global Cement Directory 2024 Listing of all global cement plants - the most complete listing available worldwide Cement grinding plant section Cement-based board plant section Clay calcination plant section Country reports for key countries and regions Country and regional totals Contact details - telephone and fax where available Basic process information - number of …