Paraguay was importing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of cement a year. Then Horacio Cartes, the country's former president and its most powerful businessman, bet US$350 million on ending that dependence — and in three years built the country's largest cement plant from scratch in the northern jungle. Key Facts — CECON S.A.E. Full nameCementos Concepción Sociedad Anónima Emisora (CECON S.A.E.) Ticker / ExchangeCECON.PY — Bolsa de Valores de Asunción (BVA) / BVPASA (bond issuer; equity not publicly floated) HeadquartersAvda. Primer Presidente N° 3299 esq. Calle 3, Asunción, Paraguay; plant …
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