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

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.

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.

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.

A plant for the production of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) blocks and panels will be built in Primorsky Krai, Russia. The facility will be equipped with high-tech production equipment and will have a designed capacity of 300,000 m³ of products per year.

Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC) and Indian company JSW Cement have signed an agreement to build a new cement grinding unit in the Al Taween area of Fujairah, UAE.

