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Cement sales in August fell to 6.0 million tons, a 2.5% decrease compared to the same month in 2024.

During the Intra-African Trade Fair hosted by Algeria, major contracts were signed between Algerian and Libyan institutions.

Morocco’s cement sales maintained strong momentum through August, reaching 9.6 million tons, up from 8.7 million tons a year earlier, the Housing and Urban Policy Ministry said.

HERACLES Group, a member of Holcim, launched a new large-scale solar power plant at its Milaki cement plant in Evia, Greece, following the commissioning of a similar installation at its Volos plant earlier in May. 

Cement production rose by 17.3% in the first half of 2025 to 4.85 million tonnes from 4.14 million tonnes in the same period of 2024 according to official data.

Construction of the third Ghori Cement factory in northern Baghlan province has begun, with a total cost of $86.7 million.

Votorantim Cimentos ended the second quarter of 2025 with growth in net revenue, profit and operating results, driven by higher sales volumes and positive pricing dynamics, supported by geographic and product diversification.