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London, 2 April 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) announced today that it is welcoming Ciments de Guinée S.A., one of the Republic of Guinea’s leading cement producers, as its newest Corporate Member.
London, 26 March 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed SiloConnect as its newest Associate Corporate Member, strengthening its network of innovative solution providers supporting the digital transformation of the cement industry.
London, 26 February 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) will host its 2026 Annual Conference from 19–21 April 2026 at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
13 January 2026 - Face Challenges with Steadfast Action: New Year Message from WCA President
Dear colleagues in the global cement industry, greetings to you all!
As we bid farewell to the old and usher in the new year, I would like, on behalf of the World Cement Association (WCA), to extend my sincere greetings and warmest wishes to cement industry professionals worldwide, as well as all stakeholders and partners who support the industry's development.
9 January 2026
Global Cement
Philippe Richart, WCA CEO, has been interviewed by Global Cement on his new role at the WCA, his experience, plans for the WCA, and thoughts on the future of the industry.
London, 8 January 2026 – The World Cement Association (WCA) announced today the appointment of Mr Philippe Richart as its new Chief Executive Officer. Richart succeeds Ian Riley, who had joined the WCA in 2019 and has played a central role in strengthening the WCAs position as a credible, independent voice for the global cement industry over the last five years. Richart will lead the Association as it continues to strengthen its global role at a time of profound change for the cement industry.