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Italy

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As the excessive spending of the Berlusconi government draws to an end, the Italian construction market is set to cool down. With the focus of cement consumption moving southwards, it is expected that per capita cement consumption will remain broadly maintained.

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BusinessCem Moscow
24 May 2013
Russia’s cement market is enjoying significant levels of growth and supplied an ideal backdrop to BusinessCem’s 23rd International Conference and Exhibition, which took place at the President Hote...
2013 IEEE-IAS PCA highlights
24 May 2013
A warm, humid Florida with occasional thunderstorms welcomed 916 registrants to the 55th IEEE-IAS PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference between 14-18 April 2013. The improving US economy and th...
Buzzi Unicem is advancing in Russia and in the USA
13 May 2013
Buzzi Unicem's first-quarter turnover declined by 10.5 per cent to €503.14m and the EBITDA dropped by 51 per cent to €11.75m but advances were seen in Russia and the USA. The loss at the tradin...
Cementir hit by hard Nordic winter
13 May 2013
Cementir's first-quarter turnover eased by 0.3 per cent to €194.7m and the EBITDA declined by 26.9 per cent to €9.2m as the cement major was hit by a hard Nordic winter weather. The trading los...
Cement at the heart of Europe
13 May 2013
A recent study by the Boston Consulting Group for CEMBUREAU claims that the cement industry has a key role to play in helping Europe achieve its goals of developing a sustainable, resource efficie...
Italian and French winters again disrupt Italcementi
07 May 2013
Italcementi's first-quarter turnover declined by 9.3 per cent to €964.8m and the running EBITDA fell by 32.7 per cent to €88.5m. The €21.3m trading profit a year earlier dropped to a €16.5m loss a...
Vicat
03 May 2013
Vicat's first-quarter turnover was ahead by 1.2 per cent to €491m, which represents an underlying improvement of 2.7 per cent. The cement turnover was up by 1.8 per cent to €304m, with cement ship...
Vicat advances in Asia and Americas
26 April 2013
Vicat's first quarter turnover was ahead by 1.2 per cent to EUR491m, which represents an underlying improvement of 2.7 per cent. Cement turnover was up by 1.8 per cent to EUR304m, with cement sh...