Expansion

Afghanistan: The Ghori Cement plant in Baghlan province plans to increase its production from 0.18Mt in 2023 to 0.2Mt in 2024 due to a growing demand for cement. Technical deputy of the factory, Sarbaz Banuzai, also revealed plans for a new cement plant capable of producing 1.3Mt/yr, which would stand adjacent to the current facility.

The prospects and challenges of the Indian cement industry

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.

'Build, Build, Build'-ing in the Philippines

There are 16 active integrated cement plants in the Philippines that share a combined capacity of 33.6Mt/yr, ... Lafarlcim added 0.7Mt/yr of capacity to its Davao plant in 2019. The expansion involved the commissioning of a finish mill and installation of a new pipe for loading cement to the plant's silos from its pier, eco-hoppers to ...

Taiheiyo Cement starts to build new P15B plant in San …

He said the TCPI plant will be the "first integrated cement production line" built since the second line assembled for the Nghi Son Cement Corp., a TCC subsidiary in Vietnam. "We consider (the new TCPI plant) to be the most important project that will affect the sustainable development of the Taiheiyo Cement Group," he declared.

GCC announces Odessa, TX cement plant expansion

GCC, a leading producer of cement and concrete in the United States and Mexico, announced that it will execute a capacity expansion at the plant located in Odessa, Texas. The project will increase annual cement production capacity by over one million metric tons and lower the plant's greenhouse gas intensity by 13%.

Holcim US Flagship Cement Plant to Accelerate …

With permits and government approvals in hand, the new fast-track expansion project at the Ste. Genevieve Cement Plant begins construction in 2024 and …

Indian Cement Industry Analysis

Plans include diluting 10-15% stake, with further dilution over two years for capacity expansion to 60 MTPA. Shree Cement announces US$ 844 million (Rs. 7,000 crore) investment for 12 million tonnes capacity expansion in India, including clinker manufacturing plants in Rajasthan and Karnataka, along with cement plants in …

NCC CEMENT PLANT AND QUARRY EXPANSION …

The proposed expansion of the cement plant facility will be within the existing 43.06-hectare NCC plant complex in Brgy.Labayug, Sison, Pangasinan. No additional land area will be used for the expansion since only upgrading and installation of additional equipment will be done to increase the clinker production capacity of the NCC Line 1&2. ...

Holcim US flagship cement plant to accelerate …

The expansion will increase production capacity by more than 600 000 t of cement while reducing net CO 2 emissions, increasing circularity and accelerating …

Global Projects: Cement capacity expansion to 2025

Figure 1 shows cement industry expenditures in the period 2017 to 2021, excluding China. The capital expenditure (capex) investment decreased from US$8.6bn in 2017 to US$5.1bn in 2020, a decline of almost 41%. However, between 2021 and 2025 a massive recovery of up to 47% is …

The growing cement industry of the UAE

cement plants have 29Mt/yr of cement production capacity, while the cement grinding plants have 10.44Mt/yr of capacity, giving a total of 39.84Mt/yr. Almost half, 13.3Mt/yr or 45.9%, of the UAE's integrated cement production capacity is located in Ras al-Khaimah. ... In 1995 the plant underwent its first expansion, during which the …

JSW Cement to set up new cement plants with …

The 2.5 mtpa plant each in MP, UP will come up near newly acquired India Cements limestone mine ... Expansion. JSW Cement to set up new cement plants with ₹3,200 cr investment Updated - October ...

Algeria's cement segment is expanding production

Algeria expects to meet domestic demand for cement from its own production by the end of 2016 with the completion of a number of new plants and the expansion of existing facilities. The country currently has a production capacity of 21m tonnes of cement per year, requiring the import of around 5m tonnes to meet

Shree Digvijay Cement to expand Digvijaygram cement plant

India: Shree Digvijay Cement plans to more than double the capacity of its Digvijaygram cement plant in Gujarat's Jamnagar District to 3Mt/yr from 1.2Mt/yr. Projects Today News has reported that the project will begin by mid-2023, and will also include the establishment of a waste heat recovery (WHR) plant.

Digitization and the future of the cement plant

There's never been a more important time to build resilience into the core of the cement value chain: the cement plant. The cement industry is being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with global …

Digitization and the future of the cement plant | McKinsey

There's never been a more important time to build resilience into the core of the cement value chain: the cement plant. The cement industry is being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with global demand for cement expected to decline by 7 to 8 percent in 2020—though these declines have been unevenly distributed across regions. 1 Paul …

capital expenditure

Reuters has reported that the investments include cement plant projects to raise Votorantim Cimentos' Brazilian cement production capacity by 8.8% to 37Mt/yr. These include a US$162m investment in a 20% capacity expansion to its Votorantim cement plant and a US$60.8m, 1Mt/yr expansion to its Salto de Pirapora plant.

Of Capacity Expansion and Pricing Strategies

The inauguration of new cement plants, such as the one by Shree Cement in Guntur, underscores the industry's commitment to generating employment opportunities and further strengthening manufacturing capacities. ... This expansion aligns with JSW Cement?s strategy to position itself as a major player in the cement industry. The …

Madhya Pradesh

India: JK Cement has inaugurated a US$341m new line at its Panna cement plant in Madhya Pradesh. The new line doubles the plant's capacity from 3.3Mt/yr to 6.6Mt/yr. Press Trust of India News has reported that the line is equipped with optimised kiln systems, energy-saving technologies and a waste heat recovery plant.

Rajasthan

The Tulsigam grinding plant will raise Wonder Cement's capacity to 18Mt/yr, following the expansion of the Nimbahera cement plant to 11Mt/yr and the inauguration of the new Aligarh grinding plant in 2023. Wonder Cement director Vivek Patni said "Each strategic move, including our new Tulsigam grinding unit, is aligned with our commitment to ...

Update on Pakistan, April 2024

At a national level, the Competition Commission of Pakistan recommended that the government require cement producers to include production and expiry dates on the labels of bagged cement. Meanwhile, in Pakistan's largest province, Punjab, a new law tightened procedures around the establishment and expansion of cement plants.

Global Cement Industry Outlook: Trends and Forecasts

The good news is that the cement industry is poised to sustain its gross margin expansion, primarily driven by higher cement prices and significantly reduced fuel costs, ... At the present technology level, the investment requirement is more than the capital cost of a cement plant. (refer to the latest announcement of Heidelberg investing …

Taiheiyo Cement Philippines to more than double capacity …

Philippines: Taiheiyo Cement Philippines plans to install a second production line at its 0.8Mt/yr San Fernando cement plant in Cebu. The Philippines Department of Trade and industry says that the new line will more than double the plant's capacity to 3Mt/yr. It will also entail an upgrade to reduce its total energy-related CO2 …

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 ...

Ambuja places order for capacity expansion of 14 MT cement

This will enable the production of blended green cement of 14 MT. Ambuja Cements, the cement and building material company of the diversified Adani Group, placed orders to expand clinker capacity by 8 million tonne at Bhatapara and Maratha units on the highest ESG standards with 42 MW of WHRS, provision to utilise 50% AFR and …

Ambuja Cement's Strategic plan on track to expand …

expansion. This Greenfield integrated plant, at a total investment of Rs. 2350 crores, will commence ... Ambuja Cement has a cement capacity of 29.65 million tonnes with five integrated cement manufacturing plants and eight cement grinding units across the country. Ambuja Cement has provided hassle-free, home-building solutions with its unique

Dalmia Bharat to invest Rs 9,000 crore in expanding cement …

Dalmia Bharat is planning to increase its cement capacity to more than 48 million tonnes (MT) by the end of fiscal 2024 from the current 35.9 MT by setting new plants and expansion of existing facilities, acquisitions and debottlenecking of production with an investment of Rs 9,000 crore. "We have an ongoing project of 2.5 MT, greenfield …

Skill Development: HRD in the Indian Cement Industry

Modern cement plants are increasingly adopting greener technologies owing to the decarbonisation pressure. Capacity expansion while keeping sustainability at its core will help check environmental impact of cement production while also aligning with the challenging global environment-conservation goals. ... Cement capacity expansion …

History

Monarch employees receive an 18-cent-an-hour pay increase, part of an agreement negotiated between the plant and Local 93 of the United Cement, Lime and Gypsum workers. The Company announces a $6.5 million expansion, adding 50% more capacity to the plant—from 1,500,000 to 2,250,000 barrels of cement annually.

To decarbonize cement, the industry needs a full …

After all, even if a perfect carbon-free replacement cement product or process comes along tomorrow, cement manufacturers have to take on the risk of …