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Cambodia: China-based Jiangxi Provincial Building Material Group plans to establish a cement plant in Cambodia. Company president Wensheng Chen led a delegation on 29 August 2024 to assess investment opportunities, meeting with officials from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC).

Chea Vuthy, secretary-general of the CDC’s Cambodia Investment Board (CIB), said "The CIB’s management and officials look forward to providing all possible arrangements for the company to invest in Cambodia."

China: Huaxin Cement’s sales revenue rose by 32% year-on-year to US$4.09bn in 2018 from US$3.11bn in 2017. Its net profit grew by nearly 150% to US$772m from US$309m. Its cement sales volumes increased by 3% to 70.7Mt and its ready-mix concrete (RMX) sales increased by 11% to 3.56Mm³. By region is operating revenue grew in all domestic regions, except for Jiangxi.

During 2018 the cement producer completed its acquisition of Chongqing Lafarge Shui On Cantian Cement. Its Tibet Shannan Third Phase 3000t/day and Shigatse Second Phase 3000t/day project were put into operation. In total the group added 4.77Mt/yr of cement production capacity in 2018. In its future risk analysis it said that production capacity reduction in the cement industry is ‘yet to be improved and that the ‘fundamental contradiction’ of the overcapacity has not been solved.

Switzerland’s LafargeHolcim’s runs Huaxin Cement as a joint venture. The company operates almost 200 subsidiaries in nine provinces in China as well units in Tajikistan and Cambodia. It has a cement production capacity of 100Mt/yr, RMX capacity of 23.3Mm³/yr and an aggregate capacity of 25Mt/yr.