Cement despatches increase by 30% in July

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MG News | August 03, 2025 at 08:47 PM GMT+05:00

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August 02, 2025 (MLN): Cement despatches increased by 30.13% to 3.9 million tons in July against 3.07m tons despatched during the same month of last fiscal year.   

According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), local cement despatches by the industry during the month of Jul-2025 were 2.98m tons compared to 2.52m tons in Jul-2024, showing an increase of 18.4%.

Exports despatches also increased by massive 84.21% as the volumes jumped from 0.54m tons in Jul-2024 to 1.01m tons in Jul-2025. 

In Jul-2025, North based cement mills despatched 2.65m tons cement showing an increase of 17.61% against 2.25m tons despatches in Jul-2024.

South based mills despatched 1.35m tons cement during Jul-2025 that was 64.64% higher compared to the despatches of 0.82m tons during Jul-2024.  

North based cement mills despatched 2.42m tons cement in domestic markets in Jul-2025 showing an increase of 12.26% against 2.15m tons despatches in Jul-2024.

South based mills despatched 569,954 tons cement in local markets during Jul-2025 that was also 54.23% more compared to the despatches of 369,557 tons during Jul-2024.   

Exports from North based mills increased by massive 133.96% as the quantities increased from 99,020 tons in Jul-2024 to 231,665 tons in Jul-2025.

Exports from South also increased by 73.22% to 776,459 tons in Jul-2025 from 448,242 tons during the same month last year.  

A spokesman of APCMA mentioned that the new fiscal year has started with a positive note inspite of disturbing weather conditions in most parts of the country.

He expressed hopes that the industry shall witness good momentum in the coming months, with improved macroeconomic indicators.

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