The covered period is from January-May 2020

The company has made available a sustainable concrete that uses geopolymers instead of Portland cement

Export volumes declined during May

Several infrastructure development activities are in development around the area

The country’s cement industry is being put to the test

The Argentinian province was one of the eight jurisdictions with positive numbers

Domestic demand increased in May

Companies want to promote the use of domestically-produced alternatives

Manufacturers were able to increase production due to this new technique

The newly appointed head is the executive of LafargeHolcim in Spain

The company’s new eco-cement product could lead to a decrease in emissions during concrete production

The production and supply chain has begun to re-establish

Export values were lower but the country reached new markets

The material will be used in cement and concrete production

The company’s revenue and production costs grew during the quarter

The company does not want to adventure into new sectors

The new product has high resistance to water and low heat

Top stories from the cement market in the previous week, from new cement plants in Saudi Arabia and Turmenistan, to recovering demand in Spain, while exports from Vietnam and demand in Morocco continued to dip down

The milestone had been reached earlier in 2019

Demand is expected to reach the lowest level of the past 15 years