Cement News tagged: International
SIC fines cement makers for non-compliance, Colombia
Colombia’s trade and industry regulator (SIC) has fined the local units of cement companies Cemex and Holcim for
Donac starts work on $100m cement plant in Dong Nai, Vietnam
The Dong Nai Construction Material yesterday started building a cement plant
Boral says Q1 trading results down, not aware of takeover offer
Boral Ltd says its trading results for the September quarter were significantly below last year, which
Two new cement brands harden market competition, Vietnam
Two new cement brands jumped onto the local Vietnamese market this week, which will make the competition tougher at a time supply is seen gradually outpacing demands.
Indocement eyes 4-5% 2007 sales rise, Indonesia
Indonesia’s second-largest cement maker, PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk, is aiming for between 4-5 per cent growth in its sales next year,
China’s cement industry sees positive trend in August
In August, the total profits of China’s cement industry continued to increase. The entire industry realized total profits of
Vietnam to operate 11 new cement plants ahead of schedule
The cement industry in Vietnam will put into operation 11 new cement plants ahead of schedule, said the Ministry of Construction after
Domestic cement sales up 2.6 per cent, Indonesia
Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption rose 2.6 per cent to 3.2Mt in September compared to a year ago,
GCC reports 3Q results, Mexico
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) announced consolidated results for the third quarter of 2006.
Cement Shortage ’Temporary’, Kenya
Kenya is experiencing a cement shortage due to a surge in demand following factory closures for maintenance, local producers said.
China export markets
In the first eights months of 2006, China’s cement volume exported to the USA, the EU and the UAE was
Croatian Nexe to open EUR1.02m cement factory
Croatian construction materials group Nexe is set to open a 7.5 mln Croatian kuna (US$1.27m) cement factory at Luka Tranzit port, on the Drava river, in Osjek, eastern Croatia.
Cimpor acquires 60% of Chinese cement producer
Portuguese cement group Cimpor said it had agreed to take a 60-per cent stake in Shandong Liuyuan
Domestic sales at 3.7Mt Jan-Sept 2006, Peru
Peruvian domestic cement sales stood at 3.7Mt for the period January to September 2006, up 9.7 per cent YoY,
Work starts on Dong Banh cement plants, Vietnam
Construction began on the Dong Banh cement plant in northern mountainous Lang Son province
Lafarge plans to double production in China
Lafarge plans to double its production capacity in China in the next few years, according to the company’s chief executive officer.