Amrize broke ground on the modernization of its cement plant outside Montreal to be the most advanced and sustainable in eastern Canada. As the largest investment in the Canadian cement industry over the last decade, the project will introduce state-of-the-art operational efficiency and enhanced sustainability, while expanding local manufacturing and production capacity. The investment reflects Amrize’s commitment to strengthen supply…
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Update: The Cement Industry in Latin America
By Mauro Nogarin Colombia and Peru reported positive results in cement production during the first two months of 2026, a trend reflecting continued government investment in public works. The situation was different in Brazil, where, despite the government’s social housing program, cement consumption fell by 5.1% during the same period.
Read MoreNew Projects in the Cement Industry in Latin America
By Mauro Nogarin
Read MoreWCA President: Cement Sector at Crossroads
During a speech at the World Cement Association’s (WCA) 8th General Assembly in Hefei, China, WCA President Wei Rushan urged the global cement sector to embrace peace, rationality, innovation and responsibility amid a turbulent geopolitical and economic landscape.
Read MoreSullivan Notes Economic Risks
According to cement industry economist Ed Sullivan, of The Sullivan Report, all forecasts contain risk. Risks can originate from the data used, the process of calculations, the assumptions, or a combination of each element. Indeed, an infinite number of alternative scenarios to the Baseline exist – each materializes with even small changes in assumptions.
Read MoreSullivan Talks Tariff Impact on Cement Industry
In his latest “ The Sullivan Report,” Ed Sullivan addresses the potential impact tariffs may have on the United States cement market. He focuses on the landed cost increases, whether the costs are absorbed by the importer, and strategies undertaken to mitigate price increases.
Read MoreWCA President Highlights Market Changes
The president of the World Cement Association (WCA), Wei Rushan, recently addressed members to highlight the significant transformations shaping the global cement industry. Emphasizing the need for innovation, sustainability and collaboration, he called on industry stakeholders to embrace the evolving economic, regulatory and geopolitical challenges ahead.
Read MorePCA Addresses Impact of Proposed Tariffs
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has weighed in on the national debate over international tariffs proposed by the Trump administration.
Read MoreWCA Highlights Industry Changes
World Cement Association (WCA) President Wei Rushan recently addressed significant transformations shaping the global cement industry.
Read MoreIncreasing Efficiency, Easing Demand on the Workforce with Digitalization
Improving Sustainability, Increasing Efficiency And Dealing With Labor Shortages Are Just A Few Of The Challenges The Cement Industry Is Facing. By John Dronette and Jonas Norinder
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