Indian cement: An overview

Supply and demand balances. The effective cement capacity / supply capability (which is calculated from the installed capacity assuming that all of India's cement plants can operate at a maximum of 90% capacity utilisation, and considering operational capacity of the plants that came up during the year) was about 515Mt/yr in FY2023.

Challenges and prospects of Ethiopia's cement industry: …

Challenges . Ethiopia cement industry is experiencing inadequate current demand and undercapacity production according to a presentation by made at the 7 th Africa CementTrade Summit in Addis this month, by Gemechu Waktola, Ph.D; Assistant Professor, Adama Science & Technology University Team Leader, Ethiopia's Cement …

Cement Prices, News, Chart, Analysis and Forecast

Middle East and Africa Cement Price. ... South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco* *The list of countries presented is not exhaustive. Information on additional countries can be provided if required by the client. ... supply-demand shifts, geopolitical impacts, and industry developments, offering insights ...

Africa's 2022 trading outlook

Cement demand in 2021 was up by five per cent in east Africa and by eight per cent in west Africa. Southern Africa was the hardest hit. The recent scare about the …

Cement in South Africa

The fastest growing export markets for Cement of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Lesotho ($1.21M), Sierra Leone ($129k), and Austria ($46.7k). Imports In 2022, …

Global Cement Industry Outlook: Trends and Forecasts

By Emir Adiguzel, Director, World Cement Association. A) Market Demand Projections and Regional Dynamics "Global Cement Demand Stagnates" According to On Field Investment Research®, global cement demand is expected to be flat in the period 2024-2030, except for increases in the Middle Easte, India, and Africa. The weakest cement markets are ...

East Africa Cement Industry Report 2024-2032: Focus on …

Dublin, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "East Africa Cement Market Report by Type (Portland, Blended, and Others), Application (Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure), and Region 2024 ...

Cement technology in sub-Saharan Africa—Practical and …

Considering the African supply chains and resources, cement and concrete are doubtless the most important materials that will support mastering the challenges and building the future in a ...

South Africa

The capacity of South Africa's cement production stands at 20Mt/yr, but only 12Mt/yr is currently produced. A report by PPC Cement and the Gordon Institute of Business Science revealed in September 2023 that South Africa's cement industry is operating at two-thirds of its capacity, citing displacement by imports and low demand …

Cement in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia divides its cement market into five sub-regions: North, Central, East, West and South. Cement demand and capacity is highest in the Central region, whereas the North region has the lowest cement demand and capacity. All regions have cement surpluses and are estimated to retain these in the near future.

South Africa Cement Market Size, Share, Analysis 2024-2032

The South Africa cement market size reached approximately 13.78 MMT in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.50% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around 17.14 MMT by 2032. Key Trends in the Market. Cement is a type of binder …

Sub-Saharan Africa Cement Market Size, Analysis 2024-2032

Review of energy modelling, energy efficiency models …

With South African projected annual growth population of 1.3 %, the demand for cement will continue to increase to cater for housing infrastructure as well as the demand for roads and bridges, which directly influences the growth of CO 2 emission in the cement sector. With South Africa being a party to the Paris agreement, which is …

Southern African Cement Industry Production and Investment Forecasts

This research service provides the production and investment forecasts for the cement industry within Southern Africa for the years 2009 to 2018. Three Southern African countriesu001ASouth Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabweu001Awere selected for in-depth analysis based on their cement production capacity. The above mentioned …

Top Cement Companies in South Africa

South Africa - Top Cement Companies. Incorporated in 1892 as the first cement manufacturer in South Africa, we have extended our reach across sub-Saharan Africa over the years as a resilient organization adapting and responding to changes in various operating environments.. Cement capacity replacement value R36,0 billion at US$230 …

Drivers and barriers to green supply chain management …

of the cartel, the South African cement industry focused on producing cement that was sent to a centralised distribution centre before being sold to customers. As a result, issues of differentiation and competition for customers were not forefront in the South African cement industry. Consequently,

(PDF) The Cement Industry in Ethiopia

Future growth in global cement demand is likely expected to happen in the fast-growing consumers, such as South East Asia and Africa 12,13 . ... By constructing energy conservation supply curves ...

Cement's Changing Landscape

SOUTH AFRICA. In South Africa, Sephaku Cement (a 64%-owned subsidiary of Dangote Cement) entered the market in 2014 with 2.65mt of production capacity, followed by Mamba Cement in 2015, who added 1mt. ... Slowing growth or softening demand, coupled with increased capacity, results in an unfavourable supply/demand dynamic and low …

Cement in South Africa

Overview In June 2024 South Africa's Cement exports accounted up to ZAR161M and imports accounted up to ZAR77.3M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR84.1M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of South Africa's Cement have increased by ZAR24.9M (18.2%) from ZAR136M to ZAR161M, while imports decreased by ZAR …

Tech and investment fuel Africa's green cement revolution

Now, Bton, a German in-situ and climate-positive concrete firm announced it is making a foray into Africa with an initial offering in Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Morocco. Its proprietary tech reduces the baseline of the CO2 emissions from cement by roughly 80% and then sinks carbon into the concrete, allowing Bton to claim that the …

Drivers and barriers to green supply chain …

Background: The cement industry in South Africa is lagging behind the green supply chain management (GSCM) revolution that has influenced many sectors to re-evaluate their supply chain …

Cement Market in Africa | Industry Analysis and Outlook …

South Africa; Sudan; Tanzania; Tunisia; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Rest of Africa . Table of Contents Cement Supply. Cement production in Africa by country 2013-2029 (Million tonnes) Cement capacity in Africa by country 2013-2029 (Million tonnes) ... Cement demand in Africa by country 2013-2029 (Million tonnes) Cement demand in Africa by …

shibang/sbm southern african cement supply and demand…

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Balancing rice supply and demand in Africa | Nature Food

Future rice supply for African rice consumers is affected by domestic trends of population growth, per capita consumption, socioeconomic developments, trade and climate change. Strong import ...

East Africa Cement Market Report, Size, Forecast 2024-32

The East Africa cement market reached a value of US$ 2,631.7 Million in 2023, Expected to Hit US$ 2,967.0 Million, CAGR of 1.33% during 2024-2032. ... As a result, the growth of industries such as textiles, food processing, and manufacturing is escalating the demand for cement. East Africa Cement Market Trends/Drivers: The increasing ...

PPC raises first-half sales and earnings in 2024

Without a significant increase in infrastructure spending and South African gross domestic product, South Africa's cement demand is expected to remain subdued and sustainability is therefore dependent on both capital discipline and margin management. Notwithstanding, PPC South Africa remains well positioned to benefit …

Global cement industry

Global cement demand selected forecast figures 2025-2026. Selected forecast figures about cement demand worldwide in 2025 and 2026. ... Cement industry in South Korea Contact.

Sub-Saharan Africa Cement Market Report and Forecast …

According to the report, the Sub-Saharan Africa cement market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 4% between 2023 and 2028. Aided by the increasing urbanisation and …

2021 in Cement

South Africa, meanwhile, has long battled imports, so a decision to ban the use of imported cement on government-funded projects in October 2021 was welcomed. Lastly, Dangote Cement's export strategy from Nigeria faced a hiccup in April 2021 when a local crisis over cement prices in Nigeria forced it to temporarily suspend clinker exports ...

South African Supply and Demand Estimates

GRAIN & OILSEEDS SUPPLY & DEMAND ESTIMATES COMMITTEE (S&DEC) SASDE – 89th meeting held 30 October 2020 THE SOUTH AFRICAN SUPPLY AND DEMAND PROJECTIONS FOR GRAINS AND OILSEEDS FOR October 2020 ARE AS FOLLOWS: WHITE MAIZE (2020/21 New Season) Supply: The total supply of …

Why is the price of cement so high in Africa?

The prices of several goods, including intermediate inputs such as cement, steel reinforcement bars, urea fertilizer, and broadband internet, are higher on average in the world's poorest countries, including many in Africa (Figure 1). This is important for two main reasons: higher prices for intermediate goods can slow economic growth; and this …

East Africa Cement Industry Report 2024: A $2.96 Billion …

These projects drive the demand for cement as it is a primary building material, stimulating the growth of the cement market. In addition, East Africa has one of the fastest-growing populations in ...

Cement Market Size, Growth, Industry Share, Trends, 2032

The global cement market size was valued at USD 405.99 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 423.24 billion in 2024 to USD 592.38 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period.

South Africa Cement Market Outlook 2024

Potential demand and future production will be figured out from the report. Data on market players will be given. End-use segments will be identified and estimated. Besides, …

The impact of future power generation on cement demand: …

The African cement industry is expanding rapidly, especially in countries such as Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Tanzania. 30 However, the presence of a single predominant actor on the market (Dangote, which represents more than 35% of the continent's cement production, or about 45 Mt) and the capital intensity of the cement industry (usually …

How cement demand is attracting investment in Ethiopia

The country has had a steady supply of cement products up to recent years. Even some of the existing cement plants were engaged in the export of their products to neighboring countries like Djibouti, Somali Land, and Somalia. However, starting from 2021, the user sectors were struggling to cope with the shortage of cement and rising prices.