Algeria: Biskria Ciment exported 20,000t of white cement from the port of Annaba to Guatemala on 18 April 2026, according to the Port Authority. The shipment reportedly forms part of efforts to ...

Afghanistan: The National Development Company said construction of the third phase of the Ghori cement plant in Baghlan province has reached 10% completion, and is progressing ‘rapidly’, according to ...

Türkiye: Turkish conglomerate Sabanci Holding will sell its remaining 39.7% stake in Akçansa to Heidelberg Materials, according to an exchange filing made on 20 April 2026. Sabanci said that ...

Japan: Domestic cement demand in Japan is projected to fall to 30Mt in the 2026 financial year, below the 31Mt recorded in 1964, when Tokyo hosted the Olympic Games for the first time, according to ...

Fletcher Building has reported its sales volumes across its business during the third quarter of its 2026 financial year (1 January – 31 March 2026). Cement subsidiary Golden Bay cement sold 98.3Mt, ...

Austria: Austria will require a 1000km-long CO₂ pipeline through the Alps to serve its 2050 goal of 100% industrial carbon ...

Indonesia: Government Minister for Standardisation and Industrial Services PoIicy Emmy Suryandari says that the Indonesian cement sector’s revenues rose by 6.2% year-on-year in 2025. Exports were ...

Indonesia: The Ministry of Industry’s Standardisation and Industrial Services Policy agency has told Indonesian cement ...

Brazil: Cement sales in Brazil reached 15.9Mt in the first quarter of 2026, rising by 2% year-on-year, according to the National Cement Industry Union (SNIC). Sales in March 2026 totalled 5.80Mt, up ...

US: Türkiye-based producer Medcem plans to begin operations at its brownfield clinker grinding facility in western Florida by September 2026, following construction that began in February 2025, ...

US: Amrize has expanded its ‘Made in America’ cement label to four additional plants, bringing the total to nine plants across the US. The label confirms that cement is produced entirely in the US, ...

India: Nuvoco Vistas’ revenues from operations rose by 8.7% year-on-year to US$354m in the fourth quarter of the 2026 fiscal year (FY2026). Its profit before tax rose by 4.2% to US$24.9m, while its ...