Cement News tagged: International

More cement to fill weekly demand, Jamaica

02 August 2006, Published under Cement News

Another 20,000t of cement is expected to arrive to Jamaica this week. The supply which is being imported by Caribbean Cement Company is expected to help meet the country’s weekly demand for cem

No cement monopoly in Sabah, Malaysia

01 August 2006, Published under Cement News

Sabah Economic Development Corporation (Sedco) subsidiary, Cement Industries (Sabah) Sdn Bhd (CIS), said it is not monopolising the supply of cement in the Malaysian State.

China to restructure cement sector

01 August 2006, Published under Cement News

China will restructure the cement industry by favoring selected cement producers, in a bid to sideline the least efficient companies, the China Securities Journal reported. Various regulators will me

Cimpor gives priority to acquisitions in China

01 August 2006, Published under Cement News

Cimpor is looking at acquisitions of factories in China, a market which it considers to be a priority for its international expansion, due to its high growth rates, the company has said. A source from

JK Cement powers ahead

JK Cement powers ahead

01 August 2006, Published under Cement News

JK Cement Ltd, one of the leading cement players in India, has two plants at Nimbahera and Mangrol with an aggregate installed capacity of 4.0Mta and is one of the top five producers of grey cement in

Strawberry pickers trigger higher cement demand

01 August 2006, Published under Cement News

Romanian workers (including strawberry pickers) in Spain or Italy who returned to Romania in the first half of the year brought about a 20 per cent growth in cement sales of Carpatcement Holding, the

China’s cement output hits new high

China’s cement output hits new high

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

China’s cement output in the first half of the year hit a record high for a six-month period, up 20.9 per cent from the same period last year to 540Mt, the Xinhua-run China Securities Journal re

Century plans mega cement expansion

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Century Textiles and Industries has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that it is embarking on a Rs 790-crore expansion that would raise the cement capacity at its plant in Chandrapur district of Maha

Gresik to seek extra funds for new plant

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

PT Semen Gresik said it will seek Rp2.28 trillion (US$253m) in additional funds to build a new Rp3.5 trillion cement factory

Cimsa to build new production line, Turkey

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Cimsa announced that it would extend its investment in Eskisehir facility. The company will build a new modern grey cement production line with TRY 80.25mn (US$53.5m

Cement companies look at further investments, Indonesia

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Some Indonesian cement companies are going to realize their investments to construct new plants in order to anticipate increasing market demands.

Iran’s largest cement plant to come on-stream

31 July 2006, Published under Cement News

The largest ever cement plant of the nation is projected to come on stream in the second half of the current Iranian year.

Cemex and Rajawali close deal, Indonesia

28 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Cemex Asia Holding Ltd has handed over a 24.9 per cent stake in state cement maker PT Semen Gresik to the Rajawali Group concluding a US$337m deal.

Cement output boosted to new highs, China

28 July 2006, Published under Cement News

China’s cement output in the first half of the year hit a record high for a six-month period, up 20.9 per cent from the same period last year to 540Mt, the Xinhua-run China Securities Journal re

Heidelberg hungry for more in India?

28 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Hot on the heels of its Mysore Cement acquisition, German major HeidelbergCement is now planning to further increase its presence in India

Construction of new plants, Indonesia

28 July 2006, Published under Cement News

Indonesia’s PT Semen Gresik plans to build a IDR3.5 trillion new cement plant next year in an effort to boost long term sales, its finance director said.