
Country Report: Cement Production in Mexico is Stable
But the concrete segment, according to a study by the Asociación Mexicana de Concreteros Independientes (AMCI), which covers 550 companies in the country and has around 1,250 plants that represent 60% of the national market, the situation remains difficult due to the high price of cement as the margins of their companies have decreased.

Holcim Mexico to Strengthen Tabasco Operations with $55 …
Macuspana, Tabasco, February 13, 2024.- Holcim Mexico, a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced a strategic investment of USD 55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. This expansion, enhancing cement production capacity to 1.5 million tons per …

Country Report: Cement Production in Mexico is …
In January of this year, according to data from the national statistics institute (INEGI), the industry produced 4.2 million tonnes, 533,000 t higher than in 2020 and 669,000 t higher than in 2019. Last year's total …

Nearshoring, megaprojects to boost Mexico …
The cement company's CEO Jaime Hill Tinoco expects the industry to another year of strong growth in 2024. ... megaprojects to boost Mexico cement production – Holcim ... December 11, 2023 ...

JK Cement Boosts Production Capacity with New Production …
JK Cement hasannounced the inauguration of a new production line at its Panna Plant. This development marks a significant milestone in the company's expansion strategy and reaffirms its commitment to meeting the growing demand for cement while setting its position as a key industry player. The new production line at the Panna Plant …

CEMEX leverages Mexican production capabilities …
Once operational, the recommissioned kiln is expected to provide nearly 800,000 additional metric tons of cement for customers across Arizona, California and Nevada. CEMEX will invest US$29 …

Mexican cement production grows by 24% to 56Mt in 2020
Mexico: Cement production in Mexico grew by 24% year-on-year to 56Mt in 2020. This was its highest figure in the last five years, according to BNamericas. Data from INEGI, Mexico's national institute of statistics, shows that production in January 2021 grew by 14.5% year-on-year to 4.2Mt.

White cement review
The company operates three white cement plants with a combined white cement production capacity of 970,000t/yr. Two of its white cement plants are operated by its Spanish subsidiary, Cemex España SA: The 310,000t/yr capacity Buñol white cement plant in Valencia and the 540,000t/yr capacity plant (which also produces grey cement) …

Holcim Mexico to Strengthen Tabasco Operations with $55 …
Macuspana, Tabasco, February 13, 2024.- Holcim Mexico, a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced a strategic investment of USD 55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, …

Fortera opens new 'green' cement plant in California
US: Fortera has inaugurated its first 'green' cement production facility in North America, located in Redding, California. The 2787m 2 ReCarb plant operates alongside the existing CalPortland cement plant, capturing CO₂ emissions and mineralising the CO₂ into calcium carbonate for production of the company's low-carbon ReAct …

CEMEX Restarts Mexico Kiln to Address Cement Shortages
CEMEX is optimizing its supply chain to meet shortages experienced throughout the western United States. The plan includes investing around $15 million to fire up an idled kiln at its CPN cement plant in northwest Mexico, yielding more powder for terminals north of the border by the second quarter of 2021.

Holcim Mexico strengthens its presence in Tabasco with a new …
This expansion, which will increase cement production capacity to 1.5 million tpy, is aligned with Holcim's commitment to promoting economic and sustainable development in the southeastern region of Mexico. The new grinding unit will generate 800 jobs during its construction and will increase the plant's workforce to more than 300 jobs …

Cemex to restart kiln at CPN cement plant in …
Cemex has invested US$15m in recommissioning a 1Mt/yr cement kiln at its CPN cement plant in Hermosilla, Sonora. The decision is intended to reduce cement shortages in the western US and bolster its …

Holcim Mexico Invests $55 Million in New Grinding Facility
Holcim Mexico has announced a strategic investment of $55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. Scheduled …

Holcim México to install new grinding unit at Macuspana cement plant …
Holcim México will invest US$55m in the construction of a new cement mill at its Macuspana plant in Tabasco state. The producer says that the mill will increase the plant's cement capacity by 50% to 1.5Mt/yr. This will lead to an increase in the plant's total workforce to 300 people.

Malaysia
Malaysia: The state government of Sabah broke ground on the construction of the Kampung Kawayoi Pinangah cement plant in Tongod on 27 April 2024. Bernama Daily Malaysian News has reported the value of investment in the plant's construction as US$252m. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said that it will enrich the local economy …

Cemex increases its investment in innovative carbon tech …
In June of 2022, the companies began working to establish the world's first commercial-scale plant that produces cement additives by sequestering CO2 in glass byproducts. This project, located at Cemex's Rugby cement plant, is expected to sequester over 1,600 metric tons of CO2 annually and was awarded £2.3 million in funding from UK ...

GCC Announces Odessa, TX Cement Plant Expansion
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GCC, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: GCC* or "the Company"), a leading producer of cement and concrete in the United States and Mexico, announced that ...

Dalmia will set new benchmarks in its sustainability effort
By setting up new plants in these regions, local resources can be leveraged and the overall growth story of the region can be improved. For instance, Dalmia Bharat recently announced a $10.9 million investment for further expansion of its already existing cement plant in the small town of Banjari in Bihar.

Holcim México to install new grinding unit at Macuspana cement plant
Mexico: Holcim México will invest US$55m in the construction of a new cement mill at its Macuspana plant in Tabasco state. The producer says that the mill will increase the plant's cement capacity by 50% to 1.5Mt/yr. This will lead to an increase in the plant's total workforce to 300 people.

Georgia
Türkiye/Georgia: Türkiye's exports of cement products to Georgia have increased by 7% year-on-year to US$17m from January to March 2024, according to its Trade Ministry. In March 2024, exports to Georgia reached US$7.6m, representing a 4% year-on-year increase. However, Türkiye's global cement exports from January to March 2024 fell by …

Today's cement news updates from around the world
Investment covers Sublime's first commercial manufacturing facility, giving Holcim a large share of Sublime Cement™ produced there, and rights to co-develop future large-scale facilities ... Summer 2024, EQIOM awarded Fives FCB a contract to upgrade its cement grinding plant located in Heming, France. ... Country CEO of Mexico, is …

Holcim Mexico strengthens its presence in …
Holcim México, a leader in innovative and sustainable solutions for construction, has announced a strategic investment of US$55 million for the construction of a new mill at its cement plant in …

Mexico: Holcim to Build New Grinding Plant in Macuspana, …
Cement company Holcim announces the construction of a new grinding plant in Macuspana, Tabasco, aiming to increase its production capacity to 1.5 million tons per year with an investment of over 55 million dollars.

Solar power plants in Mexico: financing and …
There is a clear need to strengthen regulation and encourage investment in this sector. Mexico is investing heavily in infrastructure, power grid expansion and innovative technologies. Along with improving the legal …

Marks foray in Central India with two new cement …
JSW Cement to invest more than Rs 3,200 crore to ... Acquires stake in Springway Mining from India Cement Marks foray in Central India with two new cement facilities planned in UP & MP MUMBAI – OCTOBER 11, 2022: ... includes an integrated cement plant with 2.5 MTPA clinker capacity, 2.5 MTPA grinding capacity, 15 MW Waste Heat …

Drake Cement inaugurates new finish mill at Paulden plant …
US: Drake Cement & Materials has inaugurated a new finish mill at its integrated plant at Paulden in Arizona. Chief executive officer Enrique Rozas and Ricardo Rizo Patron, the chairman of parent company Skanon Investments, attended the event. Drake Cement & Materials is a subsidiary of Peru-based UNACEM.

The Cement Plant Operations Handbook
15. Cement plant construction and valuation 244 1. New plant construction – 2. Project management – 3. Cement plant investment costs – 4. Project phases – 5. Plant valuation Section B – Process calculations and miscellaneous data B1. Power 262 1. Specific power consumption - 2. Power conservation – 3. Three-phase power – 4.

A New Cement Plant In Yucatan – Cement Products
In general, around 1,800 tons of machinery and around 1,500 tons of metallic structure were assembled for the new cement plant, where 90% of the machinery comes from Europe and 10% from other countries. ... With this investment, Holcim Mexico increases its presence in the markets of the southeastern region of the country, …