CEMEX strengthens presence in Jamaica
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. has announced that, as part of its growth strategy, it plans to upgrade and increase the capacity of its cement production plant located in Rockfort, Jamaica, by 30%.
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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. has announced that, as part of its growth strategy, it plans to upgrade and increase the capacity of its cement production plant located in Rockfort, Jamaica, by 30%.
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