https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/ en-GB editor@worldcement.com (Editor) webdev@worldcement.com (Web developer) https://d23p67eaj7q4a1.cloudfront.net/media/logo.png https://www.worldcement.com Novada Cement, part of the Medcem Cement Group, has chosen ABB to deliver full plant electrification, automation, and drives solutions for its new plant in Tampa Bay, Florida. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/08052026/novada-cement-selects-abb-to-prepare-us-plant-for-sustainable-production/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/08052026/novada-cement-selects-abb-to-prepare-us-plant-for-sustainable-production/ Fri, 08 May 2026 08:10:00 GMT The American Cement Association’s (ACA) Market Intelligence team has released its Spring Forecast for the industry, revising its growth rate expectations for 2026, and projecting that cement consumption will decline by 2.5%. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/06052026/us-cement-industrys-economic-forecast-reflects-uncertainty-recession-still-unlikely/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/06052026/us-cement-industrys-economic-forecast-reflects-uncertainty-recession-still-unlikely/ Wed, 06 May 2026 09:05:00 GMT Titan SA has completed the acquisition of Keystone Cement, a Pennsylvania-based cement manufacturer and aggregates producer, following the agreement announced on 9 January 2026. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/05052026/titan-group-completes-the-acquisition-of-keystone-cement-in-the-us/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/05052026/titan-group-completes-the-acquisition-of-keystone-cement-in-the-us/ Tue, 05 May 2026 08:42:00 GMT Total revenues of US$7.4 billion (Q1 2025: US$6.8 billion) were 9% ahead of the prior year driven by positive underlying demand, disciplined commercial execution, and contributions from acquisitions. https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/01052026/crh-reports-first-quarter-2026-results/ https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/01052026/crh-reports-first-quarter-2026-results/ Fri, 01 May 2026 08:14:00 GMT The World Cement Association (WCA) convened its Annual Conference from 19 – 22 April 2026 at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, bringing together global industry leaders. https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/30042026/wca-president-calls-for-innovation-and-global-collaboration-at-2026-annual-conference/ https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/30042026/wca-president-calls-for-innovation-and-global-collaboration-at-2026-annual-conference/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:24:00 GMT Revenues were 4.7% higher in the quarter which was primarily driven by volume growth of US$79 million and contributions from acquisitions of US$24 million from the Building Materials segment. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/30042026/amrize-grows-revenue-47-in-first-quarter-and-reaffirms-2026-guidance/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/30042026/amrize-grows-revenue-47-in-first-quarter-and-reaffirms-2026-guidance/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT Cemex presented its 2025 Integrated Report outlining progress in operational performance, sustainability, and long-term shareholder value creation. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/27042026/cemex-highlights-sustainability-and-operational-progress-in-its-2025-integrated-report/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/27042026/cemex-highlights-sustainability-and-operational-progress-in-its-2025-integrated-report/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:46:00 GMT Cemex announce its results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting strong performance supported by its disciplined execution of its transformation plan. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/24042026/cemex-reports-record-first-quarter-ebitda/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/24042026/cemex-reports-record-first-quarter-ebitda/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:19:00 GMT Kravtsov is a recognised leader in the cement and concrete industry with more than two decades of transformational executive experience. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/23042026/carboncure-appoints-yuliya-kravtsov-as-chief-executive-officer/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/23042026/carboncure-appoints-yuliya-kravtsov-as-chief-executive-officer/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMT Titan America SA has become the first materials supplier to secure Department of Transportation (DOT) approvals in Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina for a Type 1T blended cement. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/21042026/titan-america-secures-dot-approvals-for-a-next-generation-cement/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/21042026/titan-america-secures-dot-approvals-for-a-next-generation-cement/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:00 GMT Amrize is expanding its ‘Made in America’ label to four additional US plants, now available at 9 plants across the US, offering builders the guarantee of American manufacturing and quality. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/16042026/amrize-expands-made-in-america-label-to-nine-us-cement-plants/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/16042026/amrize-expands-made-in-america-label-to-nine-us-cement-plants/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:41:00 GMT The agreement marks an important milestone in Carbon Upcycling's commercialisation journey by reinforcing the financeability of its technology. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/07042026/carbon-upcycling-secures-us10m-in-financing-from-atel-ventures-to-support-clean-cement-manufacturing/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/07042026/carbon-upcycling-secures-us10m-in-financing-from-atel-ventures-to-support-clean-cement-manufacturing/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:12:00 GMT Heidelberg Materials North America announce that it has completed the acquisition of the Edmonton, Alberta, assets of BURNCO. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/07042026/heidelberg-materials-north-america-completes-acquisition-of-burncos-edmonton-assets/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/07042026/heidelberg-materials-north-america-completes-acquisition-of-burncos-edmonton-assets/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:34:00 GMT Amrize was recognised at the Slag Cement Association’s (SCA) annual awards programme, receiving top honours in the Lower Carbon Concrete category. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/02042026/amrize-recognised-for-advancing-lower-carbon-concrete-solutions/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/02042026/amrize-recognised-for-advancing-lower-carbon-concrete-solutions/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:25:00 GMT The Board of Directors of Cementos Argos has decided to move forward with its 2030 strategic ambition with the objective of driving value creation in both the US and Latin America. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/02042026/cementos-argos-announces-structural-transformation-into-two-companies-to-accelerate-its-2030-strategy/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/02042026/cementos-argos-announces-structural-transformation-into-two-companies-to-accelerate-its-2030-strategy/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:16:00 GMT The Amrize Board of Directors has appointed Baris Oran as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the company’s Executive Committee, effective April 1. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/01042026/amrize-appoints-baris-oran-as-chief-financial-officer/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/01042026/amrize-appoints-baris-oran-as-chief-financial-officer/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:37:00 GMT Holcim has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo, a leading Peruvian producer of building materials with reported 2025 net sales of US$630 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 28%. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/31032026/holcim-completes-acquisition-of-majority-stake-in-cementos-pacasmayo/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/31032026/holcim-completes-acquisition-of-majority-stake-in-cementos-pacasmayo/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:31:00 GMT The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed SiloConnect as its newest Associate Corporate Member, strengthening its network of innovative solution providers supporting the digital transformation of the cement industry. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/27032026/siloconnect-joins-the-world-cement-association-as-an-associate-corporate-member/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/27032026/siloconnect-joins-the-world-cement-association-as-an-associate-corporate-member/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:42:00 GMT Cemex announce that it has been upgraded to AAA from A in the MSCI ESG Ratings assessment, achieving the highest possible rating. https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/25032026/cemex-achieves-highest-msci-esg-rating/ https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/25032026/cemex-achieves-highest-msci-esg-rating/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:58:00 GMT Holcim Mexico will invest approximately US$20.6 million by 2027 in infrastructure, technology, and water resilience projects. https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/25032026/holcim-mexico-accelerates-its-water-strategy-through-innovation-and-investment-in-new-technologies/ https://www.worldcement.com/the-americas/25032026/holcim-mexico-accelerates-its-water-strategy-through-innovation-and-investment-in-new-technologies/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:48:00 GMT