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26th Arab International Cement & Building Materials Conference and Exhibition changes dates and location
29 August 2023Egypt: The Arab Union of Cement and Building Materials (AUCBM) has moved the location of its 26th Arab International Cement & Building Materials Conference and Exhibition (AICCE26) to Cairo in Egypt. The event will now take place on 15 - 17 January 2023. The event had previously been due to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It has been moved due to a ‘situation’ outside of the AUCBM’s control.
New board member for AUCBM
09 November 2022Jordan: Ahmed Shireen Korayem, chief executive officer and managing director at the Egyptian cement producer El Nahda Industries, has been appointed as a board member by the Arab Union of Cement & Building Materials (AUCBM) during the ongoing Arab-International Cement Conference, which is currently taking place in Amman, Jordan.
Sinoma and Yamama Cement sign contract for 10,000t/day clinker line
09 November 2022Saudi Arabia: China-based Sinoma has signed a contract with Yamama Cement for the construction of a new 10,000t/day clinker production line at its new plant site. The announcement of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract at the Arab-International Cement Conference in Amman, Jordan, came shortly after the news that Sinoma had been contracted to dismantle, move and rebuild one of Yamama Cement’s existing cement production lines in a strategic move between the producer’s old and new plant sites.
Saudi Arabia: The 25th Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition (AICCE) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been postponed from 1 – 3 December 2020 to a later date to be announced in due course. The cause of the postponement is the impacts of the coronavirus. Arab Union of Cement and Building Materials secretary general Ahmad Al-Rousan said, “For health and safety reasons for all delegates, exhibitors, and speakers, and in order to provide all participants with a reliable basis for planning, we see this rescheduling of the event as the most responsible conclusion.”
Arab Union for Cement and Building Materials opens office Jordan
23 January 2017Jordan: The Arab Union for Cement and Building Materials (AUCBM) has opened a regional office in Amman. The office will be managed by Khaled Tarawneh, the General Manager of Arab Company for White Cement Industry and an AUCBM board member. The office is intended to support member companies of the AUCBM towards training workers at cement plants and supporting the AUCBM with its events.