Malaysia: Hume Cement’s net profit increased to US$290,000 in its first financial quarter, which ended on 30 September 2025. Revenue for the quarter went up slightly from US$68.5m a year earlier to US$70.2m. The company reported that this was due to higher cement sales volumes.

The company stated that “The Malaysian construction sector is anticipated to maintain steady growth, supported by ongoing infrastructure development. In line with this outlook, the group continues to prioritise operational excellence and efficiency to strengthen its competitive position in the market.”

Pakistan: Maple Leaf Cement has announced a potential acquisition of Pioneer Cement, which, if realised, would elevate it to being the second-largest cement producer in the north of Pakistan, raising its capacity from 8Mt/yr to 13Mt/yr.

Maple Leaf Cement and its subsidiary Maple Leaf Capital jointly hold an 18.6% stake in Pioneer Cement, while Habibullah Group owns ~58%. The remaining 23.4% is owned by small private investors.

US: Amrize has launched a 'Made in America' label for its cement to offer builders ‘the guarantee of American manufacturing and quality, while supporting American jobs and local communities.’ The label signifies that all aspects of the cement are made in the US, including all of its raw materials.

Roll-out of the label will begin at Amrize's flagship cement plants at Ste. Genevieve, (Missouri), Midlothian (Texas), Devil's Slide (Utah), Holly Hill (South Carolina) and Portland (Colorado). The company, already the largest in the US by installed capacity, is investing US$700m in its cement plants during 2025.

“Our new 'Made in America' label offers our customers the confidence that their product complies with US standards for quality, performance and reliability, with local-to-local service,” said Jaime Hill, President of Amrize Building Materials. “We are proud of the role our solutions play in building America and are committed to advancing the US building industry, supporting American jobs and serving as the partner of choice for the professional builders of America.”

Colombia: Cementos Argos reported consolidated revenues of US$369m in the third quarter of 2025, up by 2% from US$358m in the same period of 2024. Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) was US$100m, while net income rose to US$75m, compared to US$20m in the third quarter of 2024.

For the first nine months of 2025, revenues totalled US$1.05bn and EBITDA was US$250m. Net profit reached US$177m, compared to US$59m in 2024. Cement volumes increased by 7.5% year-on-year, while concrete volumes fell 8%, partly due to a business model adjustment in Panama.

“These results are a clear demonstration of our strategic discipline and our team’s commitment to creating sustainable value. We maintain an optimistic outlook for the end of 2025 and continue to make steady progress in re-entering the United States market and strengthening our international presence,” said Cementos Argos president Juan Esteban Calle.

In Colombia, quarterly revenues reached US$209m with EBITDA of US$64m. Cement volumes grew 3% to 1.4Mt, while concrete volumes declined by 9%. In the year-to-date, Colombian revenues stood at US$572m and EBITDA at US$158m. In the Caribbean and Central America region, quarterly revenues were US$144m. Cement volumes totalled 1.7Mt, up by 14% year-on-year, with year-to-date revenues of US$421m.