Concret starts new production line in Antipolo, boosting capacity by 26% to 7.2M tons
Concret Holdings Philippines, formerly Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc., has begun full operations of a new production line in Antipolo City to boost profitability and lower costs.
With the new line operational since April 2025, Concret's total annual plant capacity increased by 26 percent to 7.2 million tons (MT) from 5.7 MT.
Concret President and CEO Herbert M. Consunji highlighted that this expansion is crucial for reducing production costs and supporting national development through high-quality cement products.
The project will create both direct and indirect employment in surrounding communities, support long-term local resilience through skills training, employee development, and livelihood programs, and help Concret achieve its turnaround goals.
Equipped with modern technology, the new line also aims to reduce pollutant emissions and achieve significant annual energy savings.
Concret received fiscal incentives and an income tax holiday from the Board of Investments (BOI) for its strategic industrial development contributions.
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