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Holcim Philippines has announced the commissioning of a new alternative fuel (AFR) handling and dosing system at its La Union cement plant in Bacnotan on the island of Luzon.
Holcim inaugurated Europe’s largest floating solar power plant at its Obourg cement plant in Belgium, with a capacity of 31 MW.
India’s JK Lakshmi Cement has announced a major capacity expansion program in its core markets across the country.
India’s Ambuja Cement continues the implementation of its capacity expansion program. By the end of October-December 2026, the company’s total capacity stands at 109 Mta of cement and 66 Mta of clinker.
Mexican building materials producer Cemex has announced that it is in the process of divesting certain operations in Colombia. The divestment is expected to take place through several separate transactions with different parties by the end of the year.
The Swiss company Holcim has agreed to acquire building materials and solutions operations in Colombia in a deal valued at 485 million USD.
The Syrian state-owned General Company for Cement and Building Materials Industry and Marketing (OMRAN) has begun receiving shipments of clinker from Egypt under an agreement with the Egyptian company. The deliveries follow a memorandum of understanding signed by the two parties in Cairo on January 29.