The cement industry at a turning point: A path toward value creation
Valued at approximately $450 billion, 1 the cement industry has shown a mixed financial performance over the past 30 years. Exhibit 1 looks at the industry through three different lenses: total return to shareholders (TRS), return on invested capital (ROIC), and economic profit and industry valuation. The picture that emerges is of a business ...
LC3 – A Sustainable Alternative for the Cement Industry
Summary. Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) is a new low-carbon blended cement that allows cement manufacturers to reduce the CO2 emissions from production. Funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) helped bring the LC3 technology from the lab to large-scale commercial production. The …
Roadmap to Net-Zero Carbon for Aotearoa New Zealand's Concrete Industry …
Our A Net-Zero Carbon Concrete Industry for Aotearoa New Zealand: Roadmap to 2050 sets out a plan for how we will do this and play a major role in building the sustainable world of tomorrow. It describes an achievable pathway to producing net-zero concrete by 2050 that works for our industry in New Zealand. MAPPING OUT …
Cement in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exports 2.0 - 2.5Mt/yr of cement to countries in Africa and Asia. Per-capita cement consumption in Saudi Arabia is estimated to be about 1470kg/yr. While high by global standards, this is not exceptional within the Middle East. The UAE's per-capita consumption is 1185kg/t, Oman's is 1825kg/yr, Kuwait's is 1325kg/yr, Bahrain ...
Press Information Bureau
The cement production data is used by office of Economic Advisor, DPIIT to calculate the Index of Eight Core Industries in which weightage of Cement production is 5.37%. Indian cement industry is second largest in the world with installed cement capacity of 600 million tonnes and production of 391 million tonnes of cement in 2022-23.
FULL YEAR 2023 AUDITED RESULTS
Maximising diversification benefit with strong pan-Africa performance Proposed dividend up 50% at ₦30.00 per share Record Group EBITDA up 25.1% at ₦886.1B PAT up 19.2% reaching ₦455.6B Lagos, 1st March 2024: Dangote Cement PLC (DANGCEM-NL), Africa's largest cement producer, announces audited results for the year ended 31st December …
The cement industries of southern Africa
Cement industry. South Africa has by far the largest cement industry in southern Africa and one of the largest on the continent along with Nigeria and Egypt. The country has 12 integrated cement plants and six cement and slag grinding facilities, as detailed in Figure 4 and Table 1. The bulk of the cement production sites are in the north ...
SA cement produces engaging for sustainability
The cement industry in South Africa continues to engage government to create conditions that will sustain the sector's local production capacity and grow market demand. Speaking online at the ...
Top Cement Companies in South Africa
PPC Ltd. Lafarge Industries South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Sephaku Holdings Ltd. Cemza (Pty) Ltd. NPC Intercement (RF) (Pty) Ltd. 1. PPC Ltd. PPC can trace its beginnings back to more than 125 years to the outskirts of …
Cement and concrete industry accelerates decarbonisation in Africa …
A key target will see GCCA and UCLG Africa to drive decarbonisation in the cement and concrete industry across the African continent. Through this agreement the two organisations will work together towards building sustainable and resilient cities, with a focus on an initial first five pilot cities to scope out opportunities and challenges.
Indian Cement Sector SDG Roadmap – WBCSD
Major companies from the cement sector and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have launched the Indian Cement Sector SDG Roadmap at an event organized by WBCSD and UN Global Compact Network India (UN GCNI) in New Delhi.. The UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a …
Full article: A case study of corporate diversification and …
Clearly, the cement manufacturing industry in Africa continues to be at an early stage of development, which justifies and validates Dangote Cement's decision to vertically integrate, as per Stigler's (Citation 1951) view that vertical integration tends to occur in infant industries. Moreover, Dangote Cement's stated goals are consistent ...
East Africa Cement Market Report, Size, Forecast 2024-32
The East Africa cement market size reached US$ 2,631.7 Million in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 2,967.0 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1.33% during 2024-2032. The increasing infrastructural development, the introduction of major housing projects, and the increasing number of …
Cement production in Africa and pricing and trends
West Africa. In Nigeria the year closed with a spike in the price of cement from NGN2600/50kg to NGN3500/50kg with prices reaching even NGN4500 in outlying areas. Players in the industry stated that the rise was due to the transport logistics owing to an increase in fuel costs along with heightened demand in an environment of reduced …
Indian Cement Industry Analysis | IBEF
In 2023, the market size of India's cement industry reached 3.96 billion tonnes and is expected to touch 5.99 billion tonnes by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.7% during 2024-32. India's cement production reached 374.55 million tonnes in FY23, a growth rate of 6.83% year-on-year (yoy). India's cement production for FY24 is expected to grow by ...
CCUS Progress : GCCA
CCUS is a key lever in our roadmap, accounting for a total of 36% emissions reductions by 2050. As such, our members have shown great initiative in pioneering this technology, with several pilot plants and projects well underway all across the world. In 2023, the GCCA partnered with Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) to develop ...
Cement – Varsity by Zerodha
2.1 – Cement – An Introduction. We laid down a basic foundation for sector analysis in the previous chapter. In this chapter, we will discuss the Cement industry. I have picked cement as the first sector because cement is an inherent part of modern civilization. The concrete jungle, as we call our cities, is made of cement.
Cement Sector of Pakistan: An Overview
The overall size of the sector is recorded at Rs. 345 million during FY2020 compared to Rs 413 million in FY2019, a decrease of 17 percent due to reduced prices in the North Region amid increased supply and reduced demand (APCMA, 2021). As a result, the sector contributed 0.85 percent to Pakistan's GDP in FY2020 (PES, 2021).
2020 Study on the South African Cement Manufacturing
The South African Cement Manufacturing Industry. The distressed state of the construction sector, the poor economy and reduced spending on infrastructure resulted in declining sales volumes of ...
West Africa Cement Market Share, Size, Report 2024-2032
The West Africa cement market size reached 46.3 Million Tons in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 80.4 Million Tons by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% during 2024-2032. Cement, or Portland cement, refers to a construction material obtained by combining various finely ground minerals that appear …
CCUS: challenges and opportunities for the cement industry …
Technology selection is a common complexity for many cement producers. "Carbon capture technologies – from amine scrubbing to membrane-assisted CO 2 separation – have widely differing costs, risks, energy demands and effects on manufacturing. "For example, some involve putting a standalone capture unit at the tail …
Cement news updates
Travertine secures US$8.5 million to reduce waste and emissions in mining, fertilizer, and cement production. Wednesday 26 June 2024 08:33. The Travertine Process enables carbon-negative and zero-waste fertilizer, lithium, and nickel extraction and reduces the carbon intensity of cement production.
INCREASING THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS AT …
best practice experience in the cement sector and focus on specific technical measures that could be implemented by cement plants to reduce their operating costs and improve their carbon footprints. The reports provide a plethora of practical information from implemented projects and include detailed technical descriptions, estimates of capital and
Introduction to the CDM Clean Development …
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Cooperative Mechanisms. The Protocol establishes three cooperative mechanisms designed to help industrialized countries (Annex I Parties) reduce the costs of meeting their emissions targets by achieving emission reductions at lower costs in other countries than they could domestically.
Indian cement: An overview
Jagdeep Verma provides a detailed overview of India's cement sector, the second-largest in the world, and one that still has high potential for growth. Cement demand in India fell by 10% year-on-year in the 2021 financial year (FY2021) due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with demand dropping to the same level as in FY2018 at around 314Mt …
India's cement industry
Cement. Cement production capacity in India FY 2012-2020. Cement. Cement production capacity in India FY 2022, by region. Building Construction. Cement consumption volume in India FY 2009-2022 ...
Morocco | Heidelberg Materials
At the beginning of 2011, the cement plant in Aït Baha started its operations. The annual production capacity is up to 2.2 million tonnes. Today, after the closure of the Anza plant in Agadir, the annual production capacity of Ciments du Maroc is about 3.1 million tonnes of clinker and 5.3 million tonnes of cement.
East Africa: keeping the lights on
The East African Community (EAC) recorded real GDP growth of 5.9 per cent in 2019, slower than the 6.6 per cent growth in 2018, with the deceleration cutting across most member countries. GDP growth in Uganda was 4.9 per cent in 2019 compared to 6.1 per cent in 2018, while Tanzania's was 6.3 per cent compared to seven per cent in 2018.
Cement sector guidance
The Cement Science Based Target Setting Guidance is the world's first framework for companies in the cement sector and other potential users of cement such as construction businesses, to set near- and long-term science-based targets in line with 1.5°C. It provides a detailed understanding on how to set targets and deal with processes that ...
Cement Market Size, Growth, Industry Share, Trends, 2032
The global cement market size was valued at USD 405.99 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 423.24 billion in 2024 to USD 592.38 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. Asia Pacific dominated the cement market with a market share of 73.66% in 2023.