Russia: Primorsky Plant of Building Materials plans to establish a US$23.9m, 300,000m³/yr autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) block plant in Bolshoy Kamen Industrial Park, Primorsky Krai. The project has secured financing from Russian state credit institute VTB, with the plant scheduled for commissioning in April 2026.

State-owned AK&M News has reported that the plant will meet 33% of Russia’s Far Eastern regional consumption of AAC blocks, creating 78 direct jobs.