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FLSmidth opens new US facility in Pennsylvania

14 April 2025

US: FLSmidth has held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new 11,000m2 manufacturing and distribution facility near its main office in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company is consolidating its US operations following the full separation of its mining and cement businesses. The facility will primarily serve as a distribution warehouse for replacement parts and a production site for pneumatic transfer lines, according to local media.

Head of manufacturing Leyla Mohamed-Folk said “We are bringing our cement products that started in the Lehigh Valley back here.”

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Cemex Philippines opens new warehouse in Batangas

10 April 2024

Philippines: Cemex Philippines has launched a new 1500m2 warehouse in Barangay Pangao West, Batangas, to improve its supply chain capabilities and meet the growing demand for construction materials in the region. This opening coincides with the Philippine national government's allocation of US$17.7bn for infrastructure development in 2024. The facility will support major development projects in Batangas, Quezon, and provide nearby provinces with cement. The Ibaan Warehouse operates 24 hours a day, providing staging areas for the loading and dispatch for cement products.

Luis Franco, president and CEO of Cemex Philippines, said "This warehouse is a great complement to our Luzon distribution network as it gives us a better position to address increasing cement demand in the market."

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SRMPR Cements launches Portland pozzolana cement

02 November 2023

India: SRMPR Cements has launched its Portland pozzolana cement (PPC) for the first time, in Tamil Nadu. The Hindu BusinessLine newspaper has reported that the company controls 420,000t/yr of cement production capacity across three facilities in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. It invested a total US$27m in its production facilities and warehouses. SRMPR Cements will sell its PPC in 50kg bags. It also plans to launch ordinary Portland cement (OPC) in the future. It said that its products will help to meet ‘massive’ demand from public construction projects.

CEO Ohm Prakash said that the producer has already concluded deals with 100 different regional retailers of cement.

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Etex to acquire BGC’s lightweight building materials businesses

12 October 2023

Australia/New Zealand: Belgium-based Etex has signed an agreement with building materials company BGC to acquire the latter’s gypsum and fibre cement businesses. The fibre cement business includes the Canning Vale fibre cement boards plant in Western Australia. BGC also operates nine warehouses across Australia and New Zealand. Etex says that the deal expands its activities in the ‘attractive’ local market, with significant growth opportunities. Finalisation is expected in early 2024.

Etex CEO Bernard Delvaux said “This deal is a strategic opportunity for Etex to complement our footprint in Australia and further increase the accessibility of our products and services for customers. This will both reinforce our gypsum wallboard offering and position us well in the growing fibre cement activities through a broad product range and good channel access.”

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Fives Services Gulf inaugurates Bahrain workshop

23 June 2023

Bahrain: Fives Services Gulf has held the inauguration ceremony for its Bahrain workshop. The facility includes offices, warehouses and machining, parts production and repair facilities. The site first entered operation amid Covid-19 restrictions in early 2021.

Fives Services Gulf chief executive Frederic Gicquel said "We are proud to be part of the industrial development of Bahrain and support the government's efforts to improve the foreign investor experience. This workshop will enable us to provide better quality services to our clients in the region and contribute to the sustainable growth of the industrial sector."

The subsidiary of France-based Fives employs 134 people.

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John King Chains opens warehouse in Poland

10 May 2023

Poland: UK-based John King Chains has opened a new warehouse at Bydgoszcz to support the Central European market. The company said that the investment manufacturing and stock was confirmation its commitment to developing the market in continental Europe. It noted that the site will stock conveyor and transmission chains and would have a rapid response team to respond to customer demand.

John King Chains Group is a fifth-generation family-owned business, with the head office and principal manufacturing in the UK, along with a presence Africa, Asia Pacific, Central Europe, North America and South America.

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Metso Corporation to centralise European warehouse operations

27 January 2020

Finland: Machinery manufacturer Metso Corporation has announced plans to consolidate its European warehouse operations, currently spread over Norway, Sweden, the UK, France, Spain, the Czech Republic, Turkey and Russia, into a single location. Metso Corporation customer logistics senior vice president Jarkko Aro said the move ‘would also enable considerable savings in end-to-end freight costs and reduced CO2 emissions.’ 40 employees are potentially affected. Metso Corporation has not disclosed any locations under consideration for the facility.

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Kerbulak plant commissioning expected March 2020

27 December 2019

Kazakhstan: The government of the Almaty region in eastern Kazakhstan has announced that the construction of the Kerbulak cement plant, which began in May 2018, ends 2020 at 97% completion. The government and a Singaporean private company have installed preheaters, crushers, raw materials warehouses and a 25MW substation. The launch date of the plant is in March 2020. Of its 1.2Mt/yr cement yield, 80% will be sold on the domestic market, with 20% leaving Uzbekistan for Mongolia and neighbouring countries including China.

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Lafarge Cement Hungary plans Euro1.79m chlorine capture investment

16 December 2019

Hungary: Lafarge Cement Hungary has announced plans to upgrade clinker production at its 1.0Mt/yr Kiralyagyháza integrated plant with a Euro1.79m investment in chlorine bypass technology, which uses powdered limestone to remove chlorine and one tenth of the carbon dioxide (CO2) from gases released in clinker production, which will then be used in clinker cooling. There will be a concomitant increase in the rate of alternative fuel (AF) substitution in the plant’s kilns, with an AF fuel store expansion in early 2020 set to raise AF usage to 80% from 60%.

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Eurocement’s Akhangarancement plant upgrade to consist of 3Mt/yr capacity expansion

09 December 2019

Uzbekistan: Russia’s Eurocement has revealed that construction work underway at its 2.0Mt/yr integrated Akhangarancement cement plant in Tahskent region includes the installation of a second plant on the site, bringing its total capacity to 5.0Mt/yr. Trend News Agency has reported that suppliers have delivered 4500t of machinery to Akhangarancement, including a clinker refrigerator, clinker conveyor and heat exchanger as well as electrical equipment and building materials for a raw materials warehouse. Eurocement’s total investment in the project has amounted to US$200m.

Eurocement Group Holding International president Mikhail Skorohod said, “Taking into account the growing needs of the Uzbek market in building materials, Eurocement is committed to creation of a building materials cluster based around the Akhangarancement plant.” The company said that the upgraded 5.0Mt/yr plant would become operational in 2020.

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