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Cement Plants in Guatemala
Guatemala has 6 cement plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 76th-largest fleet of the 149 countries that hold any, and 0.2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 5 operating.
The largest owner-operators are Cementos Progreso SA (3), Grupo Cemcal SA (3) and Cemento Holcim Guatemala SA (1) — Cementos Progreso SA alone is named on 50% of them. Half of Guatemala's cement plants in service predate 2018 (median commissioning year of the 5 with a known date), 4 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is San Miguel Cement Plant, dating from 1974. They account for 22% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Guatemala.
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Who owns Guatemala's cement plants
- Cementos Progreso SA3 50%
- Grupo Cemcal SA3 50%
- Cemento Holcim Guatemala SA1 17%
- Cemento Regional1 17%
- Holcim AG1 17%
- Ultracem SAS1 17%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1970s1
- 2010s2
- 2020s2
Median commissioning year 2018 · oldest San Miguel Cement Plant (1974) · newest Cemento Ultracem Esquintla Plant (2024) · 5 of 6 carry a start date
How Guatemala compares · cement plants by country
- 1. China1,094
- 79. Switzerland6
- 80. Czech Republic6
- 81. Georgia6
- 82. Guatemala6
- 83. Ireland6
- 84. Mali6
- 85. Sudan6
Frequently asked
- How many cement plants are there in Guatemala?
- OverWatts maps 6 cement plants in Guatemala — 0.2% of the world's mapped total, the 76th-largest national fleet of the 149 countries with any.
- Who owns the cement plants in Guatemala?
- Cementos Progreso SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 3 of 6 (50%). Next are Grupo Cemcal SA (3), Cemento Holcim Guatemala SA (1) and Cemento Regional (1).
- How old are Guatemala's cement plants?
- The median commissioning year is 2018, across the 5 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is San Miguel Cement Plant (1974); 4 came online in the past ten years.