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The Boards of Directors of JSW Cement Ltd and its listed subsidiary, Shiva Cement Ltd, have approved a scheme of arrangement involving the amalgamation of Shiva Cement with and into JSW Cement.

Cement Industries (Sabah) Sdn Bhd (CIS) is investing RM120 million to build a second production line at its Teluk Sepanggar plant to boost overall output capacity and secure cement supplies across the State.

A new manufacturing complex, Rovna, has opened in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, producing construction materials, lime, aerated concrete blocks and dry construction mixes.

UltraTech Cement’s Kukurdih Cement Works in Chhattisgarh has been meeting 100 % of its electricity requirements through green energy every month since April 2026.

Kenyan industrial group Devki Group has begun construction of a Ksh 50 billion cement plant in Kitui County, with operations expected to start in mid-2027.

Ramco Cements has completed debottlenecking works at its integrated Jayanthipuram cement plant in Andhra Pradesh, increasing clinker capacity from 4.61 million tonnes per year (MTPA) to 5.62 MTPA and cement grinding capacity from 3.65 MTPA to 4.38 MTPA.

The Armenian government has decided to lift the temporary ban on cement imports from third countries.