Cement News tagged: International
Lafarge Indonesia looks to 23 per cent increase sales
The world’s largest cement producer, Lafarge, sees a growing market in Indonesia, and predicts its Aceh subsidiary will book a 23 per cent increase in sales this year to 1.6Mt from 1.3Mt last ye
Above Rs 190, CVD will hit foreign cement
Turns out, imported cement may not be cheaper after all, if a government clarification to its own notification and the Finance Bill are anything to go by, according to DNA of India.
Holcim Maroc net profit up 24 per cent
Morocco’s Holcim Maroc Group increased its net profit by 24 per cent last year compared to the previous year on a construction boom in the North African country, its chief executive said.
Aveng ramps up spending on cement, South Africa
Construction, steel and cement group Aveng will spend R1bn-R2bn to increase capacity in its cement operations in a bid to meet soaring infrastructural demand.
Second cement plant to be built in Azerbaijan
Construction of a second cement factory will be commence at the end of this year, according to Azerbaijan Investment Company Deputy Executive Director Riyad Gasimov.
Holcim Slovensko shows SKK187m pretax profit in 2006
Holcim (Slovensko), a.s., Slovakia’s largest cement producer, reported sales of its products and services at SKK 3.847bn last year – an increase of seven per cent YoY.
Vicat to join Kazakhstan cement project
France’s Vicat group has decided to join the existing project of construction of a cement plant which was initiated in February 2006 by Mr. Tursunbek Kanatbekovitch Assambaev in Kentau, south of
Liberalisation of cement prices not approved yet, Iran
The liberalization of cement prices has not been approved yet, said the head of the Management and Planning Organization (MPO) here on Tuesday.
PDVSA and Ancap build cement plant
The agreement between Venezuelan PDVSA and Uruguayan Ancap for the implementation of a cement plant in Paysandu is about to be concluded.
PPC, Plascon, Seta in joint training venture, South Africa
Pretoria Portland Cement Company (PPC) has launched its Academy of Sales and Marketing.
Cement sales at all-time high, India
Cement sales during the fiscal ended March 31, 2007 stood at an all-time high of 155Mt as against last fiscal’s 142Mt, recording a growth of 10%
Fancesa profit reaches US$10.6m
Bolivian cement maker Fabrica Nacional de Cemento SA (Fancesa) is operating at its full capacity
Sales of Portland cement increases in Colombia
Sales of Portland cement in Colombia have increased 10.5 per cent in the first quarter of this year, if compared with Q1 2006
Oman Cement Co new clinker line
Oman Cement Co said on April 16, 2007 in a statement to Muscat Securities Market (MSM) that its new kiln with a daily capacity of 3,500t of clinker will be fully operational in 2010
Yemeni Al-Barh cement plant total sales reach US$51m
Total sales of Yemen’s state-run Al-Barh Cement Plant in the southwestern governorate of Taiz reached 10.131bn Yemeni rials (US$51m), an increase of 2.600bn rials (US$13m), compared to 2005, it
Indonesia’s March consumption up 6.9% YoY
Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption grew 6.9 per cent last month to 2.68Mt, as the construction and housing sectors picked up on the back of declining interest rates, industry data showed on