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Participation of Ciment Català in the Tarragona Decarbonization Conference
The decarbonization of the industrial sector is, currently, a matter of great relevance, since the industry is responsible for a large part of the world's energy consumption and CO2 emissions. This process presents significant challenges, but also opens opportunities to implement new technologies and reduce environmental impact. In this sense, the commitment of the Catalan [...]
The Catalan cement market stops its fall while exports sink
After 10 consecutive months of decline (from April 2023 to January 2024), the Catalan cement market has stopped its fall this past February. The 196 thousand tons consumed represent an increase of 5.9% over the same month in 2023, but they only minimally mitigate the contraction of the market in the last year, which has [...]
Working session with the Chamber of Contractistes to analyze the public works market situation
The Cambra de Contractistes d'Obres de Catalunya (CCOC) and Ciment Català, represented respectively by the president Lluís Moreno Lasalle and by the director Ana Salgado, held a work session on March 7, mainly aimed at analysing the current situation of the construction sector in Catalonia. The sectoral situation is strongly marked by the lack of [...]
Cement consumption in Catalonia accumulates 10 consecutive months of decline
The cement market in Catalonia has started 2024 the same as it closed 2023: with a notable drop in consumption, production and export volumes. The statistics collected in January indicates a 5.8% decrease in consumption, which remains at 171,000 tons and has already accumulated 10 consecutive months of reduction. This figure brings the drop in [...]
Working session with Minister Capella to promote the decarbonization of the sector
The Board of Directors of Ciment Català , headed by its president Salvador Fernández Capo, has analysed the decarbonization process of the sector in a work session with the minister of the Department of Territory of the Generalitat, Ester Capella. The meeting, held on January 31, was attended by Joan Jaume, general secretary of the [...]
Ana Salgado, new director of Ciment Català
The Board of Directors of Ciment Català has appointed Ana Salgado (Barcelona, 1998) as the new director of the entity. Salgado takes over as head of the Group of Cement Manufacturers of Catalonia Alejandro Josa, who has exercised this function in recent years and who will continue as secretary of the Board of Directors. The [...]