Saudi cement sales up 7.3% to 5M tons in January
The aggregate sales volumes of 17 Saudi cement producers jumped 7.3% to 5 million tons in January, from 4.7 million tons a year earlier, according to recent data released by Yamama Cement Co.
Total Cement Sales in KSA (K tons)
Item | 2024 (January) | 2025 (January) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Local Sales | 4,486.00 | 4,894.00 | % 9.09 |
Export Sales | 177.00 | 107.00 | (% 39.55 ) |
Total | 4,663.00 | 5,001.00 | % 7.25 |
A total of 12 companies reported higher domestic sales, led by Yamama Cement with a 32% year-on-year (YoY) increase, followed by United Cement Industrial Co., which saw a 30% rise.
On the other hand, four cement producers witnessed a fall in sales volumes. Tabuk Cement Co. came first with a 23% YoY drop. Yanbu Cement Co. followed with a 14% YoY decline.
Saudi Cement Co. maintained sales at last year’s level of 470,000 tons.
Local Sales (Thousand Tons)
Company | 2024 (January) | 2025 (January) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
YC | 479.00 | 632.00 | % 31.94 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 470.00 | 470.00 | % 0.00 |
QACCO | 371.00 | 454.00 | % 22.37 |
ACC | 357.00 | 403.00 | % 12.89 |
SPCC | 414.00 | 389.00 | (% 6.04 ) |
YCC | 448.00 | 386.00 | (% 13.84 ) |
RIYADH CEMENT | 293.00 | 342.00 | % 16.72 |
CITY CEMENT | 234.00 | 292.00 | % 24.79 |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 265.00 | 244.00 | (% 7.92 ) |
EPCCO | 202.00 | 240.00 | % 18.81 |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 168.00 | 201.00 | % 19.64 |
United Cement | 150.00 | 195.00 | % 30.00 |
HCC | 155.00 | 165.00 | % 6.45 |
TCC | 192.00 | 147.00 | (% 23.44 ) |
UACC | 125.00 | 146.00 | % 16.80 |
JOUF CEMENT | 120.00 | 133.00 | % 10.83 |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 43.00 | 55.00 | % 27.91 |
Total | 4,486.00 | 4,894.00 | % 9.09 |
Company | 2024 (YTD) | 2025 (YTD) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
YC | 479.00 | 632.00 | % 31.94 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 470.00 | 470.00 | % 0.00 |
QACCO | 371.00 | 454.00 | % 22.37 |
ACC | 357.00 | 403.00 | % 12.89 |
SPCC | 414.00 | 389.00 | (% 6.04 ) |
YCC | 448.00 | 386.00 | (% 13.84 ) |
RIYADH CEMENT | 293.00 | 342.00 | % 16.72 |
CITY CEMENT | 234.00 | 292.00 | % 24.79 |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 265.00 | 244.00 | (% 7.92 ) |
EPCCO | 202.00 | 240.00 | % 18.81 |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 168.00 | 201.00 | % 19.64 |
United Cement | 150.00 | 195.00 | % 30.00 |
HCC | 155.00 | 165.00 | % 6.45 |
TCC | 192.00 | 147.00 | (% 23.44 ) |
UACC | 125.00 | 146.00 | % 16.80 |
JOUF CEMENT | 120.00 | 133.00 | % 10.83 |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 43.00 | 55.00 | % 27.91 |
Total | 4,486.00 | 4,894.00 | % 9.09 |
Three companies exported a total of 107,000 tons of cement in January, with Saudi Cement leading at around 82,000 tons.
Monthly Exports Per Company (K tons)
Monthly Cement Sales (K tons)
Month | Sales | Change |
---|---|---|
2025 - January | 5,001.00 | % 7.25 |
Monthly Sales Per Company (K tons)
Meanwhile, clinker production decreased by 28.6% to 4.07 million tons from 5.24 million tons a year earlier.
The clinker inventory reached 43.84 million tons in the same month, up 7.8% from 40.67 million tons in Jan. 2024.
Clinker – Production & Inventory (K tons)
Company | 2024 (January) | 2025 (January) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Production | Inventory | Production | Inventory | |
YC | 645.00 | 3,377.00 | 369.00 | 4,651.00 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 772.00 | 3,182.00 | 765.00 | 3,562.00 |
QACCO | 314.00 | 2,137.00 | 353.00 | 1,878.00 |
ACC | 330.00 | 2,745.00 | 210.00 | 3,476.00 |
SPCC | 541.00 | 4,286.00 | 246.00 | 5,939.00 |
YCC | 494.00 | 5,749.00 | 312.00 | 6,302.00 |
RIYADH CEMENT | 333.00 | 909.00 | 304.00 | 517.00 |
CITY CEMENT | 181.00 | 682.00 | 183.00 | 625.00 |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 361.00 | 3,280.00 | 168.00 | 3,206.00 |
EPCCO | 250.00 | 2,848.00 | 302.00 | 1,925.00 |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 204.00 | 358.00 | 168.00 | 219.00 |
United Cement | 155.00 | 1,605.00 | 124.00 | 1,668.00 |
HCC | 114.00 | 2,953.00 | 95.00 | 3,061.00 |
TCC | 138.00 | 1,279.00 | 157.00 | 991.00 |
UACC | 189.00 | 3,434.00 | 182.00 | 3,805.00 |
JOUF CEMENT | 181.00 | 1,449.00 | 80.00 | 1,614.00 |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 34.00 | 400.00 | 53.00 | 401.00 |
Total | 5,236.00 | 40,673.00 | 4,071.00 | 43,840.00 |
Five companies exported clinker, led by Saudi Cement with roughly 126,000 tons. Yanbu Cement ranked second with 160,000 tons.
Monthly Clinker Exports (K tons)
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Quotes
Sales of Cement Companies (K tons)
Projects
Date | Projects | Company |
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Alternative Fuel Project | CITY CEMENT |
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Cement Factory – Iraq | NORTHERN CEMENT |
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Cement Mill | QACCO |
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New Production Line | QACCO |
Analyst Recommendations
Date | Company | Research firm | Rating | Downloads |
ACC | AlJazira Capital | Neutral | ||
EPCCO | AlJazira Capital | Overweight | ||
QACCO | AlJazira Capital | Neutral | ||
SAUDI CEMENT | AlJazira Capital | Neutral |
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