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Heidelberg Materials inaugurated a plant near Katowice in Poland this week for separating and sorting demolition concrete. This gives us the chance to catch up with the state of construction and demolition waste (CDW) for the cement and concrete sectors and consider the differences between the strategies of the multinational heavy building materials companies in …

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Italy

Italy: The President of the Italian cement association Federbeton, Stefano Gallini, has highlighted the disadvantages of cement and clinker production relocating to non-EU countries with lower costs, according to Milan Finance.. New data from from the Federation of Italian Cement Producers reports that imports of non-European cement into Italy rose by 22.6% year-on-year …

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Electrifying the Carbon-heavy Cement Industry

Oct. 17, 2024 - UCI Professors Mo Li and Iryna Zenyuk have found a way to decarbonize one of the world's biggest polluters: the cement industry, which generates around 8% of all human CO2 emissions every year. "Cement is one of the most difficult industries to decarbonize," said Zenyuk, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering.

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Concrete and Construction Industries' Top Economist …

January 23, 2024 – LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — The top economist for the cement, concrete, and construction industries anticipates the U.S. economy will gradually weaken during the first half …

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US: Block-Lite plans to install a system to cure concrete blocks using direct air capture (DAC)-sourced CO 2 at its Flagstaff, Arizona, concrete block plant. The upgrade will implement CarbonBuilt's low-CO 2 concrete production technology and AirCapture's modular DAC technology, across five or six capture units. Direct air capture will thus remove 500 – …

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Çimsa Americas to establish 600,000t/yr grinding plant in the US

US: Çimsa and Sabancı Holding subsidiary Çimsa Americas plans to invest US$82m in the construction of a new 600,000t/yr grey cement grinding plant in the US. Daily Sabah News has reported that the company expects to complete the plant's construction by the end of 2025. Çimsa Americas already operates a 300,000t/yr white cement grinding plant in …

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US cement consumption falls in first five months of 2023

US: The United States Geological Survey has reported that the US consumed 40.5Mt-worth of cement shipments in the first five months of 2023. This corresponds to a 4.3% year-on-year fall from five-month 2022 volumes of 41.5Mt. Blended cement, primarily Type IL Portland limestone cement (PLC), accounted for 37% of shipments, compared to 16% in the …

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US Concrete appoints Ronnie Pruitt as president and chief …

Pruitt, aged 48 years, has been with US Concrete since 2015 and has over 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining US Concrete, he served as Vice President of Martin Marietta Materials and as Vice President of Cement Production and Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Texas Industries (TXI).

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Concrete and cement industries brace for demand boom …

Demand for concrete appears to have only increased after Congress passed the $1 trillion infrastructure package to upgrade America's roads, bridges and tunnels.

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US Concrete

Canada: Concrete Economics managing director and long-time figure in the North American cement industry Colin Sutherland has died. Colleagues from throughout his 30 year-career spanning Canada, France and the US have been posting memories of Sutherland. Olsen Management Consulting president and Sutherland's former Lafarge and Votorantim Cimentos …

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Indian cement industry growth expected to slow in FY24-25 15 October 2024, Published under Cement News. India's cement industry is projected to experience a slower growth rate of 7-8 per cent this fiscal year, reaching 475Mt, according to a Crisil report. This marks a slowdown from the double-digit growth recorded in the last two financial years.

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UltraTech Cement's Quarter: Mixed Results Amid Expansion

UltraTech Cement reported a net profit drop for the September quarter 2024-25 compared to the previous year. Despite increasing sales volume, the company faced revenue challenges due to lower price realizations. Expansion efforts, including potential acquisitions, aim to boost capacity in the competitive cement sector.

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Italy: Buzzi recorded consolidated sales of Euro4.32bn in 2023, up by 8.1% from Euro4.32bn in 2022. This came in spite of a 7% year-on-year drop in the company's cement sales volumes, to 26.3Mt. In its domestic market of Italy, Buzzi raised its sales by 13% to Euro818m.

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White House cements 'clean' construction deal with states, …

White House cements 'clean' construction deal with states, industry. By Brian Dabbs | 10/16/2024 06:32 AM EDT . The plans include commitments by some of the nation's …

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Adani acquires Orient Cement at Rs 8,100 crore equity value

Ambuja Cements, the cement and building material company of Adani Cement and part of the diversified Adani Group, has signed a binding agreement for the acquisition of Orient Cement (OCL) at an equity value of Rs 8,100 crore. Ambuja will acquire 46.8% shares of OCL from its current promoters and certain public shareholders. The acquisition will be fully funded …

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Top economist for cement and concrete industries reveals …

Rob Cumming, Lafarge Canada, explores how the cement and concrete industry can navigate the challenge of decarbonising whilst maintaining the necessary levels of …

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Nigeria Cement Industry Market Report 2024: Cement …

Dublin, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Nigeria Cement Industry Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume Across 50+ Market Segments for Cement Products, Distribution Channel, Market Share ...

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Top economist for cement and concrete industries reveals …

Ed Sullivan, the Chief Economist and Sr. Vice President of Market Intelligence for the Portland Cement Association (PCA) — which represents America's cement manufacturers — says the Federal Reserve's recent move to lower interest rates coupled with easing inflation signals a significant retreat in interest rate levels by the end of next year … all to the benefit of …

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Top Economist for U.S. Cement and Construction Industries …

The Portland Cement Association (PCA), founded in 1916, is the premier policy, research, education, and market intelligence organization serving America's cement manufacturers.

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Titan Cement International to list US business for IPO

US: Titan Cement International has announced via press release its intention to proceed with the initial public offering (IPO) of its US business, Titan America. The listing will involve an IPO of a minority stake and is designed not to create any additional tax burden. ... Keep up to date with cement industry news, analysis, diary dates and ...

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US Cement Production Soars in 2022: A Comprehensive …

T he US cement industry witnessed a notable uptick in Portland and masonry cement production in 2022. The US Geological Survey (USGS) data reveals that US cement production reached an impressive 95 million tons last year, a rise from the 93 million tons produced in the prior year. Cement was churned out across 96 plants in 34 states and two …

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Jindal Group to expand cement capacity to 7 MnTPA with Rs …

New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) Jindal Group on Tuesday announced commissioning of a cement grinding unit of 1.5 million tonnes per annum (MnTPA) in Odisha, as part of its Rs 2,200 crore expansion plan. In a statement, the group said, "Its arm Jindal Panther Cement (JPC) has commissioned the first cement grinding unit with a […]

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Indian cement industry to witness further consolidation in …

Representative image NEW DELHI: The Indian cement industry, which is witnessing aggressive acquisitions by two of its leading players - Adani group's Ambuja Cement and Aditya Birla's UltraTech, will have further consolidation in the near-to-medium term, according to a report. In the report, rating agency Ind-Ra said that the aggressive medium-term capacity …

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Ethiopia

The project has an investment of US$600m and will include a 6000t/day cement plant and a 1000t/day lime unit, according to the Xinhua News Agency. The proposed industrial park is relatively close to the Port of Djibouti, in neighbouring Djibouti, to allow for access to raw materials and potential export markets.

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United States Geological Survey

US: US cement plants produced 91Mt of cement in 2023, according to data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). This corresponds to a year-on-year decline of 2.2% from 93Mt in 2022. The figure places the US in fourth globally in cement production volumes, behind China with 2.1Bnt (in line with 2022 levels), India with 410Mt (up by 7.9% year-on-year) …

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Argos

The big US news this week has been that Summit Materials and Argos USA are planning to merge their operations. The new organisation will operate six integrated cement plants with a production capacity of 8.4Mt/yr, based on Global Cement Directory 2023 data. The companies say that this will make them the fourth biggest cement producer in the country, at …

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The latest USA cement news

Cement demand is set to grow slower at 7 – 8% on-year to 475 million t (MT) this fiscal, after clocking a compound annual growth rate of 11% between fiscals 2022 and 2024. …

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