Cambodia: The Cambodian Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation Hem Vanndy visited Cambodia Cement’s Chakrey Ting plant in Kampot province on 4 May 2026. The plant is part of the Huaxin Industrial Park, and the minister encouraged Huaxin to expand investment and ‘explore new opportunities’ in Cambodia. He also encouraged company to advance research and development and expand into new construction materials, particularly those with high import demand, such as tiles and marble.
The minister said "Material science is critical to industrial development. We encourage Huaxin to work with the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) to invest in research and development, including waste management and innovative reuse of materials.”
Ke Hongwei, managing director of the park, said that the company reinvested in the plant in 2021 to modernise the facility and expand its operations.
