Cement News tagged: International

First VP tours Sharq Cement Plant

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

First Vice President Parviz Davudi on Saturday inspected the development process of Sharq Cement Plant, 24km northeast of Mashhad, the capital of Khorassan Razavi Province.

Incombank, VNCC cement partnership

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Vietnam Industrial and Commercial Bank (Incombank) signed an agreement with Viet Nam Cement Corp (VNCC) on Thursday to supply financial services.

China Anhui Conch Cement ’06 Net CNY1.48bn

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Anhui Conch Cement Co, China’s largest cement producer by output, Friday said its 2006 net profit almost quadrupled from a year earlier, helped by sales growth in rural areas and an increase in

Sri Lanka sees rich cement export potential from Jaffna plant

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Sri Lanka has the potential to ship cement to South Indian markets across the Palk Straits if peace comes and a defunct plant in the northern Jaffna

Venezuela’s Chavez: government could seize cement factories

Venezuela’s Chavez: government could seize cement factories

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

President Hugo Chavez said Thursday that his government could seize control of Venezuela’s cement factories if their owners

Cement price raised by Rs 10 per 50kg bag, Pakistan

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Local cement manufacturers on Thursday have raised the prices of cement by Rs 10 per 50kg bag in the wake of its rising export orders, dealers said

Iran completing Syrian cement plant

Iran completing Syrian cement plant

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Iran’s Ehdasse Sanat Corp. will complete a cement production plant in Syria by the end of the Iranian year on March 20, 2008.

Limak Ergani Cimento increases production capacity by 50%

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

General manager of Limak Group’s Ergani cement factory, Huseyin Sahan, said that the plant’s production capacity was increased by 50%.

Orascom to add 10.3Mt of capacity in 2007

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Orascom Construction Industries increased its turnover in 2006 by 46.7% to US$2,865.3m and the EBITDA advanced by 68.9% to US$778.9m

India cement exports hit record low

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement exports have hit record lows because cement manufacturers are worried of drastic measures including a possible ban

Domestic cement market expected to top EUR600m, Romania

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Romanian cement market is expected to expand by around 15% this year in terms of volume, helped by a 4-5% price hike.

Cement shortage hits project, Bahrain

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

A cement shortage has delayed construction at a $4.5bn shopping and residential project being co-developed by the Bahrain unit of Kuwait Finance House

RAK Cement’s Q1 net falls on higher energy costs

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Ras Al Khaimah Cement Co said on Wednesday first-quarter profit dropped 23.1 percent because of higher energy costs.

Vassiliko Cement to invest EUR 125m

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Vassiliko Cement Works Pcl (VCW) is waiting for the green light from the Commission for Protection of Competition on its planned merger with

India’s Gujarat Ambuja March shipments down 4.5 per cent

12 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. , India’s third-biggest cement maker, said on Wednesday its March shipments fell 4.5 per cent to 1.48Mt from 1.55Mt a year earlier.

Cement sales make solid growth, South Africa

11 April 2007, Published under Cement News

South African cement sales rose impressively by 16.7% in the first three months of 2007 compared with the first three months of last year, the Cement and Concrete Institute (CNCI) data showed.