Cement Sector: Life Cycle Optimisation Service A life cycle optimisation service for cements with lower environmental impact (so-called eco-blends), can further improve their carbon footprint by optimising the sourcing and …
Cimaf Gabon has invested nine billion CFA francs to expand its factory in Owendo. The new production line will boost the company's production capacity by an additional …
Several of South Africa's cement and concrete producers joined up in early March 2021 to form an industry association called Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA). The Concrete Institute, Concrete Society of Southern Africa and the Association of Cementitious Material Producers established the organisatio...
Fortunately, Heierli says there are ways to curb emissions. Low-carbon cement formulations like LC 3, paired with efficiency gains in cement production and concrete construction, could mitigate up to 70% of the sector's emissions, without resorting to carbon capture and storage technologies (CCS) that are still too costly for the Global …
Looking ahead, the team remains optimistic that its green cement will gain traction, locally and regionally in the next five years, exerting a significant impact on Africa's construction industry. It aspires to become a global force within a decade, capable of meeting the world's infrastructure demands while championing sustainability.
The recent amalgamation of three different organisations has resulted in the formation of Cement & Concrete SA, a consolidated industry body that is set to take the lead on all matters cement and concrete in South Africa. CEO Bryan Perrie spells out the reasons behind the move
Amid the tentative recovery from recession, the cement market grew rapidly in the first half of 2018, as sales by volume increased by 9.8% over the first half of 2017, from 10.2m tonnes to 11.2m tonnes. The Nigerian manufacturer Dangote Industries led the way in that growth, as sales of locally produced materials grew by
One of the industries most likely to benefit from Africa's growing economies and infrastructure expansion is the cement sector. We examine the market in sub-Saharan Africa.
Gabon: The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the United Cities and Local Government of Africa (UCLG Africa) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at Africa Climate Week 2022 that is intended to collaboration towards decarbonising cement and concrete industries in Africa. The MOU was signed by UCLG Africa's …
Gabon: Ciments d'Afrique (CIMAF) has launched a 32.5 grade of cement intended for masonry work. Local dignitaries, including government minister Pascal …
Applying best practice in the cement industry. In 2015, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) developed the Sectoral Decarbonisation Approach (SDA). It is a scientifically-informed method for companies to set greenhouse gas reduction targets necessary to stay within a 2°C temperature rise above pre-industrial levels. This led to …
This was the final nail in the coffin for the industry," Bryan Perrie, the CEO of industry body Cement and Concrete SA, told DM168. "There's finally light at the end of the tunnel with the ...
Dangote Group is the largest producer of cement and construction materials in Nigeria. Gabon's President, Brice Oligui Nguema, has invited Aliko Dangote, founder of the Dangote Group, to invest in cement and fertilizer production in the country. The Gabonese government sees Dangote's potential investment as a major boost to its …
Figure 3 shows that from cement production to concrete construction the informal business can be involved on various occasion. SSA is characterised by a strong retail cement bag market, where bags typically contain 50 kg. The fast growth of the industry creates high demand and offers opportunities for untransparent cement sales for international …
The cement industry in Africa developed mostly positively in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic, especially south of the Sahara. However, due to the high rates of population …
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In 2018, South Africa was by far the largest producer of cement across the African continent, reaching an estimated production of 15 million metric tons. ... Industry revenue of "Cement and Lime ...
With the value of Africa's cement industry anticipated to grow at a compound annual rate of 5.9 percent from 2020 to 2029, driven by a swathe of infrastructure development projects, the company is a sector where opportunity is everywhere. ... Gabon and the Republic of the Congo are to its south. The country …
South Africa: Mining and materials company Afrimat says that further regulatory conditions as part of its ongoing acquisition of Lafarge South Africa have been met. The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy of South Africa has consented in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, the Financial …
Africa's richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has travelled to Gabon to honour the invitation of the country's President to explore investment opportunities in cement and fertiliser manufacturing. This is coming on the heels of the billionaires dispute with regulatory authorities in Nigeria's oil sector over supply of crude oil to his ...
Gabon's President, Brice Oligui Nguema, has extended an invitation to Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, to invest in cement and fertiliser production within the country. This invitation comes shortly after Dangote announced a halt in investment in Nigeria's steel industry.
Statistics South Africa reports that cement prices increased by an average of 11.5% in 2019, slowing to an average of less than 2% in 2020 because the sector was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Stats SA says cement prices increased by an average of 7% between January and November 2021.
InterCement runs Natal Portland Cement in South Africa, which operates one integrated plant and two grinding units. This follows the sale of its Egypt-based assets in January 2023 to an unnamed buyer. ... Keep up to date with cement industry news, analysis, diary dates and news of people in the sector. Register > Related items. Al …
The agreement was made during Africa Climate Week 2022 in Gabon and sets out how both parties will work together to strengthen stakeholder advocacy towards …
A t the end of 2020 Africa's cement industry had a cement capacity of 386.1 Mt/a. The Top 10 companies account for 202.2 Mt/a or 52.4% of the capacity (Figure 12). There are more than 50 other suppliers which combine 183.9 Mt/a or 47.6% of the capacity, which shows that the cement industry in Africa is still very fragmented.
more subdued than in the first five years of the last decade. Southern Africa is expected to enter a lower growth path. Capacity additions in Africa –West and Africa –East in the …
South Africa: Several of South Africa's cement and concrete producers have united to form a joint industry association called Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA). The association consolidates the former Association of Cementitious Materials Producers (ACMP), Concrete Society of Southern Africa (CSSA) and The Concrete Institute (TCI).
Pictured: Staff of the C&CI pose – for the last time – at its final location: Waterfall Park in Midrand. After 75 years of serving the construction industry in South Africa, the Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI) closed down at the end of April this year following the resignation of the Institute's main funding members: the South African …
Dublin, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "South Africa Cement Industry Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume Across 50+ Market Segments by Cement Products, Distribution Channel, Market ...
Africa Cement & Steel Gabon, Libreville, Gabon. 224 likes · 65 were here. Africa Cement & Steel Gabon (ACS) commenced its operations with cement production at Olam GSEZ NKOK,
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