The first kiln firing took place on 1 October 2022. CPCMC will produce cement under the Pro (blended hydraulic cement) and Prime (OPC) brands. In terms of markets, the company has targeted cement distribution in central Visayas (Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and Siquijor) and parts of Mindanao.
Explore key cement industry data for Philippines: total capacity, integrated plants, clinker and grinding facilities, and insights from the Global Cement Report.
The Global Cement Report – 15th Edition estimates that domestic cement consumption in Nepal reached ~8Mta in 2024 and oversupply is now putting pressure on the smaller cement producers. In geographical terms, the domestic market is concentrated in large cities along the east and west highways between Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Cameroon is set to significantly increase its cement production with the addition of three new cement plants in Edea, a town in the Sanaga-Maritime department. These new plants will raise the cou...
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Cement industry newcomer, Prime Cement, plans to construct a US$65m plant in Musanze District, Northern Province, Rwanda. The company has reportedly signed an equipment supply deal with FLSmidt...
Ethiopia’s cement sector is poised for growth with the launch of Lemi National Cement Factory, the country’s largest cement facility. The factory boasts a production capacity of 10,000tpd of clinker and 15,000tpd of cement, increasing national supply by 50 per cent.
The MoU focusses on a feasibility study to construct a commercial scale low-carbon cement plant in Japan. The project will be pursued in collaboration with Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd.
Despite above-average summer temperatures weighing construction, cement output rose 11.6 per cent YoY in March 2025, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.