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Lucky Cement from Pakistan disclosed its plans to expand the cement production capacity in Congo by a 2nd 1.6 Mta line.

Ambuja Cements, which is part of the Adani Group, added 4 Mta brownfield clinker capacity at its Bhatapara plant in Chhattisgarh in India.

Holcim has completed two acquisitions of demolition materials recycling businesses and agreed to make a third, accelerating circular construction across Europe. The three companies have a combined annual permitted processing capacity of around 1.3 million tons.

Pakistan’s cement exports declined for a third consecutive month in November by a massive 26.53 percent to 590,183 tons on a year-on-year basis.

Syria’s General Company for the Manufacturing and Marketing of Cement and Building Materials held talks with a Chinese investment delegation on expanding technical, commercial and investment cooperation in the cement and construction materials sector.

India’s JK Cement has launched the ignition of the 4.4 Mta clinker line at Panna in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has unveiled a landmark $604 million budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year. A major highlight of the budget is the planned construction of a new state-owned cement factory.