Global Cement Report
Country Research
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Trinidad Cement Ltd 1Q13 boosted by higher sales volumes and prices
13 May 2013For the first quarter of 2013, Trinidad Cement Ltd recorded EBITDA of JMD114.2m (US$1.16m), reflecting a significant improvement over the first quarter of the previous year and 74 per cent of the ...
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Caribbean Cement workers protest over concerns on domestic declines
04 April 2013Union members of the Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCCL) have staged a demonstration amid concerns on continued declines in the domestic cement market. The one-hour protest took place outside t...
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Antigua cement prices set to rise
23 January 2013Caricement Antigua Ltd is considering a slight price increase on the back of rising production costs, in a move that follows two other hikes announced in the Caribbean this year. Antonio Garrid...
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Jamaica: Caribbean Cement raises prices
31 December 2012Caribbean Cement Company, a member of the TCL Group, has announced price increases for a bag of cement. The company said effective January 7, the prices for its packaged Carib Plus will be increas...
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Adocem reports fall in domestic demand
19 November 2012The Dominican cement association Adocem reports that this year to date has seen a decline in cement consumption. In the first 10 months of the year, cement demand in the Dominican Republic totalle...
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Caribbean Cement looks to Venezuela contract to revive sales
05 October 2012Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCCL) is hoping a new supply agreement with Venezuela will revive sales but fears elections will impede the deal, according to reports in the Jamaican Gleaner. The c...
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Trinidad Cement Limited sees revenue up 4% but 20% EBITDA cut
20 August 2012For the six months ended 30 June 2011 Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) reported a loss per share (LPS) of JMD0.59 (from continuing operations) which compares with an LPS of JMD0.28 (from continuing o...
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TCL doubles losses, Trinidad
09 August 2012Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has doubled its posted a post-tax loss for the first six months of 2012 compared to the same period of last year. TCL’s loss in the period from January 1 to June 30 a...