The September issue of International Cement Review will gain extra visibility during Cemtech Europe held between 30 September – 2 October in Berlin, Germany, along additional distribution at the 15th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) in Prague, Czech Republic, on 16-17 September.

An overview of western Europe’s cement sector is detailed by CM-CIC Market Solutions, which provides information on how urban renewal and the construction sector are both keeping cement consumption moving forwards in Europe.

Meanwhile, Eurocement Consulting Group reports on the booming Polish cement market, which is increasing alternative fuel usage and lowering energy consumption and emissions.

ICR interviews the organisers of ICCC 2019 to assess the aims of the event and the current state of the Czech Republic’s cement market alongside a special report from Ceskomoravsky Cement’s Radotín plant (HeidelbergCement).

Guy Sidos, president of Vicat (France), also gives an exclusive interview on the multinational cement producer’s expansion into new markets.

ICR will also shed a light on the Senegalese cement producers in this thriving West African market and takes a close look at Dangote’s integrated cement works in Pout.