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16.02.2026 17:41Dangote Cement intends to increase cement production by 2028

Nigeria's Dangote Cement has announced plans to expand its production capacity to more than 66 million tons of cement per year by 2028.

Region: Africa

12.02.2026 16:53Construction of a membrane CCS has begun at the Holcim cement plant

At the Höver cement plant of Holcim in Germany a membrane CCS technology is under construction.

Region: Germany

11.02.2026 17:06Chibabava Cimentos will install plant in Mozambique

Chibabava Cimentos laid the foundation stone for an integrated 1.0 Mta cement plant in the Sofala province in Mozambique.

Region: Africa

10.02.2026 18:02Taiheiyo Cement reported a decrease in key financial indicators for the first nine months

Japanese cement company Taiheiyo Cement reported a decrease in key financial results for the nine months to 31 December 2025. The group's consolidated revenue decreased by 1.6 % year-on-year and amounted to 4.3 billion USD against 4.4 billion USD a year earlier.

Region: Japan

10.02.2026 13:20UltraTech has introduced a second grinding unit at a plant in Uttar Pradesh

UltraTech announced the commissioning of a second grinding unit (GU) at its Aligarh plant in Uttar Predesh in India.

Region: India

09.02.2026 15:33Holcim completes acquisition of French manufacturer Alkern

Holcim has closed the acquisition of Alkern, a leading French manufacturer of precast concrete, with estimated net sales of around EUR 250 million in 2025.

Region: France

05.02.2026 17:59Heidelberg Materials expands footprint in core market Australia

Heidelberg Materials Australia has agreed to acquire the construction materials business of Maas Group Holdings, an ASX-listed diversified industrial group which is a leading supplier of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt based in Eastern Australia.

Region: Australia