Cement News tagged: International
Russian company buys Uzbek cement plant
The Russian company Eurocement Group has bought the Ohangarontsement joint-stock company, the second largest cement producing plant in Uzbekistan
ACC to invest in east
India’s second-biggest cement maker, Associated Cement Companies Ltd, plans to invest INR11bn ($238.6m)
Monthly consumption rises 21.5 per cent, Argentina
Argentine production of Portland cement grew by 21.5% in August, compared with the same month of 2005. The increase is related with the expansion of the construction sector.
EU OKs Holcim unit buy of Foster Yeoman outside UK
Aggregate Industries, a unit of Holcim has won permission from the European Commission
Cement set to rise by 15 per cent, UK
Contractors are set to be hit by massive cement price hikes over the next few months, according to a report by Contract Journal, UK.
Vietnam Cement Corporation to be restructured
Vietnam Cement Corporation will reorganise under the parent-subsidiary model
Grasim acquires cement unit in HP
AV Birla group company Grasim Industries Ltd on Thursday said it has acquired a small cement unit for Rs 10 lakh.
Cementing the future of Lebanon: Concern rises over smuggling of construction materials into Syria
Cement smuggling into Syria is discouraging a leading local producer from cutting prices in order to reduce the cost of rebuilding in Lebanon.
Switzerland’s cement major Holcim to build HUF 65 bn plant in Hungary
Swiss cement major Holcim is expected to construct set up a HUF 65 billion (EUR 236 m) cement factory in northern Hungary’s Nyergesújfalu.
Cement Corporation to be restructured
Vietnam Cement Corporation will re-organise under the parent-subsidiary model pursuant to a recent decision issued by Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung.
India Grasim Industries buys Harish Cement
India’s Grasim Industries Ltd said it has acquired all of Harish Cement
CBR withdraws 10 old cases against Askari Cement
Accepting the recommendations of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) committee, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has withdrawn 10 old cases pertaining to sales tax and excise duty framed agains
Flat sales reported for August, India
Cement companies reported more or less flat sales on a YoY basis in August, given the fact that there is a slowdown in construction activity during the monsoon period
Pakistan posts record exports
The Pakistan cement industry managed to export a total of 0.24Mt, which represented the highest-ever export of cement in a single month.
Taiwan Cement shipments grow 10%
Taiwan Cement Corp’s shipments in August grew by around 10 per cent month on month. Among the shipment, domestic sales reache
Siberian Cement to build plant in Yashkino
At a session of the Kemerovo region’s administration, president of Siberian Cement Andrey Muravyev has stated the holding started implementing a progra