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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.

Launched in 2017, ACC Vidya Saarathi is an initiative aimed at providing scholarships to deserving students for better higher education opportunities in India.

The hydrogen fuel cells combine hydrogen (stored on-board the vehicle) and oxygen (from the atmosphere) to generate electricity that powers the vehicle.

The construction industry in Indonesia is expected to record a growth of 7.2% in real terms in 2022, surpassing the pre-pandemic output levels, according to GlobalData.

The company has installed ABB’s ACS880-based SPRS solution for saving energy at its manufacturing plant in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.

Through in-house waste management arm, Geocycle, the companies are continuing to remove plastic waste by commissioning a second phase of Bubble Barrier technology in BBMB Lake, located in Sunder Nagar, Himachal Pradesh.

The line will process municipal solid waste (MSW) collected in B?c Ninh province, separate recyclables and refine the rejects into refuse derived fuel (RDF).

The company aims to build on its 2021 accomplishments anchored on innovation and sustainability to further drive business performance and support the country’s progress.

The company has reported robust earnings for the third quarter amidst challenging conditions for the cement industry.