CEMEX to introduce hydrogen technology to …
CEMEX will implement hydrogen injection at four cement plants in Mexico to increase the use of alternative fuels and reduce the use of fossil fuels. The company has been pioneering the use of hydrogen …
An overview of Sri Lanka cement industry: Environmental …
The cement industry plays a conspicuous role in world industries. It distributes throughout the world as a result of an abundance of raw materials.
Cement market special: Latin America
The cement industry in Latin America and other world regions is facing difficulties subsequent to the Corona crisis and due to inflation problems. ... cement capacity utilization will increase to 72.0% in 2030 before it declines to 69.9% by 2035. The net cement trade of Mexico was 2.1 Mt/a in 2023. ... the cement industry seems busy …
South Africa
The capacity of South Africa's cement production stands at 20Mt/yr, but only 12Mt/yr is currently produced. A report by PPC Cement and the Gordon Institute of Business Science revealed in September 2023 that South Africa's cement industry is operating at two-thirds of its capacity, citing displacement by imports and low demand as …
Cement in the USA
Cement Industry. Cement - Overview. The US cement industry is one of the largest in the world, with an estimated installed capacity over 100Mt/yr. The 2012 edition of the Global Cement Directory puts the country third in terms of active and mothballed capacity (>113Mt/yr), behind China (>1400Mt/yr) and India (>230Mt/yr). 8
The Cement Industry in Mexico: An Analysis of its …
product demand is inelastic. In both cases, the cement industry met these conditions. Other documented cases seem to support that collusion and concentration in the cement industry are themes common around the world, including in India (Pradhan, 1992), Canada (Kleit and Palsson, 1996), and Germany (Blum, 2007), among others.
BNamericas
Why Mexico's cement industry is upbeat about 2022 Bnamericas Published: Monday, February 21, 2022 Innovation Building Materials Demand Consumption Cement plant Logistics / Supply Chains …
Where is Mexico's cement industry headed?
Where is Mexico's cement industry headed? Bnamericas Published: Monday, May 17, 2021 . Building Materials Industrial Materials Supplier Cement plant.
Holcim Mexico Invests $55 Million in New Grinding Facility
Holcim Mexico announced a strategic investment of $55 million to construct a new grinding facility at its cement plant in Macuspana, Tabasco. The expansion will increase cement production capacity to 1.5 million tpy, serving the …
Global Cement Industry Outlook: Trends and Forecasts
Ali Emir ADIGUZEL, Former Global CEO of HeidelbergCement Group's HCT division, is the founder and Ex-Chairman of the World Cement Association and is one of the top advisers to C Level executives in global cement industry.Ali Emir ADIGUZEL is demanded as a key speaker at international conferences and major companies' top …
Mexico's Cement Industry: No Signs Of Recovery Despite …
Mexico's cement industry is the second largest in Latin America, with an installed capacity of about 64 million tons and total production that was just below 40 million tons in 2019. Chart 2. However, we forecast capacity utilization to drop in 2019 and 2020, possibly below 60%. In this context, Mexican cement companies face pressures on their ...
Mexico Cement Market Share, Size & Growth Report
The Mexico cement market reach around 46.9 MMT in 2023 & projected to grow at a CAGR of 1.1% between 2024 and 2032, reaching almost 51.8 MMT by 2032. Mexico Cement Market | Industry Report, Size, Share, Growth, Price Analysis, Trends, Outlook and Forecast 2024-2032
Energy Use in the Cement Industry in North America: …
Energy Use in the Cement Industry in North America: Emissions, Waste Generation and Pollution Control, 1990-2001 Prepared by ... Geologicaly Survey for providing insight and access to data on the cement industry. In addition, in Mexico, CANACEM, the National Cement Chamber, was particularly helpful in providing ...
The Cement Industry in Mexico: An Analysis of its …
Little formal work has been done to analyze the behavior of the Mexican cement industry in detail. The most germane studies have focused on analyzing the overall nature of the industry (Avalos and Schatan, 2003; …
Mergers and acquisitions aplenty… but what about Cemex?
The merger between Lafarge and Holcim and the subsequent acquisition of Italcementi by HeidelbergCement has stretched out the range of the top producers significantly. Today Lafarlcim has around 340Mt/yr of installed capacity and HeidelbergCement 200Mt/yr. ... If the past 18 months in the global cement industry …
Mexico Cement Industry Research Report 2024-2033, …
Dublin, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Mexico Cement Industry Research Report 2024-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.. Mexico's cement production is ...
Cemex takes the lead in carbon management in the cement industry
Monterrey, Mexico. January 18, 2024 – Cemex is the first company in the cement industry to join the CCS+ Initiative, a multi-stakeholder platform developing a comprehensive carbon accounting framework for certifying industrial carbon projects. This framework aims to encompass solutions for carbon capture, utilization, storage, and removal ...
Update on Mexico, March 2023
The nominal cement production capacity in Mexico is 60Mt/yr according to the Global Cement Directory 2023. Yet, the actual production capacity has been …
Dominican Republic
The core of the Caribbean cement industry consists of the Dominican Republic (with 5.9Mt/yr in integrated capacity), Cuba (4.7Mt/yr) and Jamaica (3.5Mt/yr). ... Cemex Mexico plans to install hydrogen injection systems at four cement plants across Mexico. The producer will use the technology to increase alternative fuel (AF) …
Cemex launches new damp-proof cement
Mexico: Cemex has launched a new water-repellent cement under its Vertua brand, which is designed to extend the lifespan of construction projects by addressing humidity issues. The product reportedly does not require dosing and mixes like traditional grey cement. It was introduced on 12 September 2024 at the Construrama Convention …
Mexico's cement market sees cement prices surge
Mexico's cement market sees cement prices surge. The price of grey cement in Mexico increased on average 14.5 per cent per 50kg bag and 20 per cent per …
On the Origins of ISI: The Latin American Cement …
and subsequent changes in production in the Latin American cement in-dustry. The fourth part moves on to the apparent consumption of cement, paying special attention to the huge inequalities among the countries of the area, as well as between the region as a whole and the most developed economies. The birth of a new industry, Portland cement
Cement industry greenhouse gas emissions
1. Introduction. Since 1950 the production of cement has gone up by a factor of 25, and China used more cement in 2011–2013 than the USA during the entire 20th century (Smil, 2013).Consequently, in 2010 the cement sector was responsible for 2823 million metric tons (Mt) of CO 2 emissions (OECD, 2012).This corresponded to …
Cement and Concrete Companies Leading the Net-Zero …
As policymakers around the world work to reduce carbon emissions, it is essential they address the second-most widely used material after water: concrete. 1 The cement and concrete industry is a ...
Economic Research: For Mexico, Nearshoring's …
Specifically for the cement industry, in 2023 we expect domestic production volumes above 45 million tons, with revenue growth in the low- to mid-single digits. Corporate sectors in Mexico that will …
Cement production in Mexico – Geo-Mexico, the …
Mexico's cement manufacturers are also using energy efficiency enhancing technologies such as preheaters and precalciners in many of their facilities. Moreover, a number of plants make use of some forms of …
Mexico's Cement Industry: No Signs Of Recovery …
Mexico's cement industry is the second largest in Latin America, with an installed capacity of about 64 million tons and total production that was just below 40 million tons in 2019. Chart 2. …
Cemex | Cement Industry Case Study
In Mexico, cement sold in retail bags to the average do-it-yourselfer represents more than 85 percent of the total cement market. As it stood, however, the market was unattractive. ... created a blue ocean of high profitability and growth in the cement industry that historically competed solely on price and functionality. It did so by shifting ...
Update on Mexico, March 2023
It has since dropped a little to mid-2022 and then started to trend upwards again. The nominal cement production capacity in Mexico is 60Mt/yr according to the Global Cement Directory 2023. Yet, the actual production capacity has been reported in local press as being 42Mt/yr, lower than the annual cement production of 43.9Mt in 2022.
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 …