
US cement shipments for February are unchanged
The USGS is reporting no change in February 2017 shipments of cement, compared with the previous year.
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The USGS is reporting no change in February 2017 shipments of cement, compared with the previous year.

Peruvian cement producer, Cementos Pacasmaya, saw sales slide in 1Q17 as severe weather hit the company’s key market in northern Peru.

Cemex has reported a consolidated net sales increase of 6% for 1Q17.

Rockwell Automation has reported a 7.9% increase in sales for 2Q17.

Cemex subsidiary Sierra Trading’s shareholding in Trinidad Cement Ltd now stands at 69.83%, following a takeover bid earlier in the year.

Caterpillar has announced an increase in sales and revenues for 1Q17.

Cemex USA has won three health and safety awards.

A new RopeCon system to transport limestone for a new cement plant has begun operating in Guatemala.

McInnis Cement has begun work at its new Bronx terminal in New York.

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the global concrete admixtures construction chemical market is projected to reach US$16 324 million by 2022.

HeidelbergCement has entered into an agreement with a US subsidiary of CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. to buy Cemex’s Pacific Northwest Materials business.

US Concrete has acquired an aggregates operation based in New Jersey.