Building-Materials News
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Construction of centers
Matrouh: Construction of 2 healthcare centers under two contracts
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Cemex Egypt launches decarbonisation equipment at Assiut cement plant
Cemex Egypt has inaugurated new decarbonisation equipment at the Assiut cement plant, aligning with its ‘Future in Action’ sustainability strategy.
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Egypt's exports of construction materials reach $2.8 billion
The Minister announced that exports of building materials increased during the first months of the current year to 2 billion and 876 million dollars.
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Cemex to operate Regenera facility in Egypt
Cemex has entered an agreement with the authorities in Egypt's Gharbia province to operate the first facility of its circularity solutions business.
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Egypt’s building materials exports record $8.8B in 2023
Breaking down the specifics, iron and steel exports surged by 65 percent to reach $2.3 billion in 2023, compared to $1.4 billion in 2022.
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Construction equipment
Cairo: Supply of heavy construction equipment (iron & steel sheets), and painting supplies
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Egypt Emerges as Africa’s Top Cement Producer
Egypt has risen to become Africa’s leading cement producer, boasting an impressive annual production capacity of around 92 million tonnes.
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TCI and Sinai White Portland Cement Company to build Egypt’s first bulk cement export silo terminal
Under the terms of the commercial agreement, TCI will build and operate white cement silos terminal with an annual capacity exceeding 200 000 t.
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Egyptian cement firms eye Zimbabwe market
This move comes at a great time, amid acute shortages of the product in the market.
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Egyptian building materials exports jumped by 20% in 2023
Within the metal industries sector, there was a growth of 20 percent, with the export value reaching $3.777 billion, surpassing the $3.135 billion.
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EBRD and A³&Co.® join forces to drive decarbonisation at Arabian Cement Company in Egypt
The Arabian Cement Company has been a leading player in Egypt's cement industry since 1997, with two production lines in Sokhna, Suez Governorate.
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S. Korea to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on White Cement from Egypt
South Korea has decided to implement anti-dumping duties against white cement imports from Egypt aimed at preventing potential damage to the domestic industry.
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Top 10 Egyptian cement companies
The cement industry is a significant contributor to Egypt's economy and plays a crucial role in supporting the country's development goals.
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Suez Cement group of companies rebrands to Heidelberg Materials
The new brand identity underlines the company's pioneering role in the path to carbon neutrality and digitalisation in the building materials industry
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Lafarge Egypt confirms aim to reduce CO2 emissions by 2030
Holcim has set a worldwide target to reduce its gross Scope 1 CO2 emissions from cement production of 22% by 2030.
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The cement industry of Egypt
Egypt's cement industry has witnessed transformative growth over the years, buoyed by major investments, dynamic market players, and strategic goals.
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Saint-Gobain gains Drymix
The Egyptian ready-mix mortar manufacturer is now part of French-founded construction products company Saint-Gobain.
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Egypt's cement exports climb 33% YoY in 5 months
Egypt's cement exports grew by 33% during the first five months of 2023, recording $380 million, compared to $286 million during the same period 2022
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Lift Slab’ losses widen 48% YoY in Q1: Egypt
Lift Slab is an Egypt-based company engaged in the construction and development of industrial buildings and facilities.
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Suez Cement invests millions of dollars in environmental sustainability efforts
SCGC is rigorously driving forward the transformation to become one of Egypt’ most sustainable companies in the sector.