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Regional report factsheet: Latin America

 

World Cement,

The August 2014 issue of World Cement features a regional report on the cement sector in Latin America. Cementos Argos and Domicem discuss their operations in Colombia and the Dominican Republic, respectively, while Dynamis and Vakoma® present case studies of projects carried out in Central and South America. ADOCEM’s Executive Director, Julissa Baez, provides an overview of the cement market in the Dominican Republic, an abridged version of which can be found here. This discusses the impressive growth witnessed by the country’s cement industry over the last few decades. To round of August’s regional focus, World Cement has also created the following factsheet on Latin America.

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Other features in the August 2014 issue include alternative fuels, pyroprocessing, process control and automation. We also look at communications – Loesche’s Social Media Manager discusses the company’s experience of using online platforms while Tim Kuebler outlines the work of Titan America’s Advocacy Team.

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Growing Towards a Sustainable Future – Part 1

Julissa Baez, Executive Director, Dominican Cement Producers Association, Dominican Republic, provides an overview of the country’s cement industry, which has experienced significant growth over the last few decades.

Promoting Advocacy

Tim Kuebler, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Titan America, USA, discusses the vision and work of the company’s Advocacy Team and the importance of promoting sustainable solutions for the construction industry.

Trendsetting

Virginia Zuloaga, Social Media Manager, Loesche GmbH, Germany, discusses the company’s approach to social media and the experiences and opportunities that have arisen from using online platforms.