Economy & Market

Curtain Raiser: Asia Cement Summit – 2011

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15 years ago

January 10, 2011

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Over the next few days almost 200 leaders and experts from the fast emerging Cement industry are gathering in New Delhi , India, to provide the Asian sub continent an open forum for cement manufacturers, suppliers, traders, buyers, technology provider, policy makers, representatives for state and developments authorities and industry analysts to discuss the trends, issues & other developments in this industry. Asia Cement Summit-2011 is taking place in New Delhi, India from 14th -15th October, 2011 at The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon. The event in New Delhi comprises of an International Conference on Asian Cement Trade and Analysis and specialized Trade Exhibition, offering excellent opportunity to meet with industry and peers and build new business contacts. ACS 2011 aims to serve as an annual, unequaled networking and business platform for the leading cement industries across the Asian region. Companies including Reliance Cement, FL Smidth, KHD, Cemex, Sinoma, ACC Limited, Ambuja Cement, Zuari Cement, Lafarge, J K Cement, Shree Cement, J K Laxmi Cement, Oyak Cement Group, ALghadeer Packaging Materials Factory, Tradeland Commodities, Transparent Energy and many more have already confirmed their participation in the event.

Concrete

Cement industry to gain from new infrastructure spending

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1 week ago

July 24, 2025

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As per a news report, Karan Adani, ACC Chair, has said that he expects the cement industry to benefit from the an anticipated US$2.2tn in new public infrastructure spending between 2025 and 2030. In a statement he said that ACC has crossed the 100Mt/yr cement capacity milestone in April 2025, propelling the company to get closer to its ambitious 140Mt/yr target by the 2028 financial year. The company’s capacity corresponds to 15 per cent of an all-India installed capacity of 686Mt/yr.

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Concrete

AI boom drives demand, says ACA

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1 week ago

July 24, 2025

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The American Cement Association projects a nearly 1Mt annual increase in US cement demand over the next three years, driven by the surge in AI data centres. Consumption by data centres is expected to grow from 247,000 tonnes in 2025 to 860,000 tonnes by 2027. With over 5,400 AI data centres currently operating and numbers forecast to exceed 6,000 by 2027, the association cautions that regulatory hurdles and labour shortages may impact the industry’s ability to meet demand.

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Concrete

GoldCrest Cement to build plant in India

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1 week ago

July 23, 2025

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GoldCrest Cement will build a greenfield integrated plant with a 3.5Mt/yr clinker capacity and 4.5Mt/yr cement capacity. GoldCrest Cement appointed Humboldt Wedag India as engineering, procurement and construction contractor in March 2025 and targets completion by March 2027. It has signed a 40-year supply agreement with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation for 150Mt of limestone from its upcoming Lakhpat Punrajpur mine in Gujarat.