Global Cement Report
Georgia
PDFFull Introduction ReportDownload HereThe Georgian construction sector boomed in 2005 as an element of stability returned to the country. Cement consumption followed with healthy double-digit growth rates and in addition, exports have increased steadily.
Country Research
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Armenian cement exports to Georgia double
10 May 2013Exports of cement from Armenia to Georgia have doubled in the first three months of the year compared to the same period of 2012. Armenpress reported that exports reached 36,568t, citing data f...
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Vulcan Materials cement shipments improve, Jan-March 2013
03 May 2013Leading US aggregates producer Vulcan Materials' first quarter turnover was a mere 0.4 per cent ahead at US$538.2m higher and the EBITDA, which had recovered by 36.4 per cent a year ago, came off ...
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HeidelbergCement
04 April 2013HeidelbergCement's turnover improved by 8.9 per cent last year to EUR14,020.2m (US$17,927m) while the EBITDA was ahead by 6.7 per cent to EUR2477.2m. At the trading level, the improvement reached ...
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Spotlight on the Sun Belt
03 April 2013The global economic downturn hit the southern US cement markets hard but to varying degrees with new capacity additions compounding the issue. As the region begins to slowly recover, this article ...
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Vulcan looks for further improvements in 2013
15 February 2013Vulcan Materials' turnover edged up by 0.1 per cent last year to US$2567.3m, marking the second consecutive year of virtually static sales. EBITDA, again little changed, eased by 0.4 per cent ...
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Georgia: HeidelbergCement starts Kaspi plant construction
11 February 2013HeidelbergCement has launched construction of a new cement plant in Kaspi, Shida Kartli region of Georgia. The output of the new factory will be 1Mta and in the future production capacity will be ...
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Lafarge
05 February 2013Lafarge Tarmac, the joint venture in the United Kingdom created by Lafarge and Anglo American, with Cyrille Ragoucy as managing director, became effective on 7 January. Lafarge is bringing its ...
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Lafarge sells aggregate quarries in Georgia
11 January 2013Lafarge announces it has signed binding agreements for the sale of six aggregates quarries in Georgia (USA) for a total enterprise value of US$160m. These assets represent less than one cent of...