Pakistan: Power Cement has appointed Taha Hamdani as its chief financial officer. He succeeds Irfan Sikander Bawa in the post.

Algeria: Lafarge Algeria has appointed Redouane Djazairi as a plant manager. He has worked for the subsidiary of Holcim for nearly 20 years in a variety of quality control and performance roles. Most recently he held the position of Production Manager. The cement producer operates two integrated plants in the country, at M'Sila and Oggaz respectively.

Spain: Holcim España has appointed José María Gómez as the director of its Jerez cement plant near Cadiz. Gómez previously worked as the Head of Production at the Montcada i Reixac cement plant near Barcelona. He holds over 15 years of experience with the company, including in Malaysia. He is a graduate in environmental sciences from the University of Castilla-La Mancha.

India: Star Cement has appointed Arindam Acharya as its technical head based at Guwahati in Assam. He was worked in the cement sector for over 15 years, mostly recently holding the post of Assistant General Manager at Dalmia Cement (Bharat). Prior to this he has worked for The Ramco Cements, Ambuja Cements and UltraTech Cement. Achary holds qualification from Shivaji University and the Indian Institute of Management in Kolkata.