Sweden: The Swedish Land and Environmental Court has granted Heidelberg Materials a 30-year permit to continue its quarry operations in Slite on the island of Gotland, effective immediately. The ...

Peru: Heidelberg Materials has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 70% majority stake in Peru-based Cementos Inka. The company was founded in 2007 and employs around 200 people. It operates ...

Poland: 2000t of Fuller (formerly FLSmidth) equipment from an uncompleted cement plant project in Poland are up for sale, including an ATOX 25 coal mill and OK cement mills weighing approximately 30t ...

Morocco: Cement deliveries to Morocco reached 1.3Mt in August 2026, a decrease of 3.5% year-on-year from 1.35Mt in August ...

Dominican Republic-based Cemento Panam, a subsidiary of Grupo Estrella, has announced the acquisition of Cementos Fortaleza in El Salvador. The agreement includes the company’s plant in Acajutla, ...

Belgium: The Compagnie des Ciments Belges (CCB) celebrated its 120 th anniversary on 3 September 2026, and announced the acceleration of its CCBeNETZERO project. The company is owned by Cementir ...

Pakistan: Cement despatches declined by 0.7% in August 2026 to 4.04Mt, against 4.07Mt despatched during August 2025. According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, ...

France: Vicat and Derichebourg Environnement will launch a new project through their jointly owned company VALèreCO dedicated to the production and energy recovery of solid recovered fuel (SRF).

France: Heidelberg Materials’ new kiln line at its Airvault plant in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region has produced its first cement, according to a post by Director of Cement Bruno Manivet on social ...

Mexico: Cement sales in Mexico grew by 2% in the first half of 2026, with the industry confident that it will finish the year ‘quite well,’ according to Julio Cedeño, the general director the National ...

US: Total shipments of cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico in April 2026 were an estimated 9.27Mt, a 2% year-on-year increase. Shipments for the first four months of 2026 totalled 30.