Asia & Pacific Rim

Bursa Çimento Fabrikasi A.S. is upgrading its Bursa cement plant in order to reduce CO2 emissions and keep energy consumption to a minimum.

Ambuja Cements Ltd., one of India’s leading and sustainable cement makers, has complemented India’s infrastructure development with its wide array of high quality and futuristic construction materials and solutions.

Betolar and the Vietnamese concrete block manufacturer Trung Hieu Investment and Development Corporation have signed a commercial agreement for the production of low-carbon concrete products using their Geoprime solution.

FLSmidth has won a contract to supply a series of state-of-art equipment for a greenfield cement plant in Asia.

Kant Cement Plant, JSC, part of United Cement Group, upgrades its equipment to increase thermal efficiency.

Holcim and Habitat for Humanity have entered a partnership to accelerate access to affordable housing driven by an innovative digital platform.

Schenck Process delivered a strong Q1 performance continuing the growth momentum of recent quarters with Original Equipment and Aftermarket order intake amounting to €224 million with particular strength in APAC (up 8%).

The Memorandum of Understanding covers cooperation between both parties on the research and application of new technologies in the practice of cement manufacture.

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The company forecasts that the Sri Lankan construction industry will contract by 4.6% in real terms in 2022 against the previous projection of 9.2% growth.

The construction output in Northeast Asia is forecast to record a 4.2% growth and reach US$4.71 trillion in 2022 compared to US$4.52 trillion in 2021, according to GlobalData.

The solution installed at Lucky Cement’s Pezu plant in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be Pakistan’s largest on-site captive solar plant and the largest ever energy storage solution.

The app offers a simpler way to handle concrete purchases as it provides real time order tracking.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Tokuyama Corporation for the implementation of a CO2 capture demonstration testing programme at their cement plant.

ACC Airium is a unique concrete system which becomes a long-lasting roofing solution, insulating the surface of the material at the time of construction itself.