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Kyrgyzstan produced 3 million tonnes of cement in January–July 2026, up 38.1 % compared with the same period in 2025, according to statistics for the CIS countries.

The government of Andhra Pradesh has approved 101 hectares for Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL) to expand its integrated clinker and cement plant in Chinnakommerla.

Heidelberg Materials France plans a restructuring that would result in the closure of its site in Ranville  in the Normandy region. The measure is part of Heidelberg Materials’ ongoing optimisation of its European production network, adapting clinker supply to changing market demands in line with a stronger focus on the end product cement. 

American company Fortera plans to develop a commercial facility designed to produce more than 300,000 tons of low-carbon cement annually.

The Swedish Land and Environmental Court has granted Heidelberg Materials a 30-year permit to continue quarrying operations in Slite on the Swedish Island of Gotland.

CCB in Belgium, a member of Cementir Holding, announced the acceleration of its CCS project at the Gaurain-Ramecroix 2.3 Mta capacity cement plant.

Heidelberg Materials has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 70 % majority stake in Cementos Inka, a family-owned cement producer in Peru.