Cement News tagged under: Fiji Industries Ltd
Fiji Pacific Cement stoppage for renovation27 September 2017, Published under Cement NewsFiji’s Pacific Cement will be shutting down its cement mill for three weeks following the arrival of nine engineers from New Zealand to install a new motor and other parts and repair the outstanding issues at the plant. “So we’re in the right point now to shut down our factory, cement mill for the next three weeks and to introduce the new parts, the new motor and everything else to make sure the mill is steady and solid,” according to Fijian Holdings Ltd CEO, Nouzab Fareed. He added tha... |
Pacific Cement enhances exports, Fiji22 May 2014, Published under Cement NewsPacific Cement, formerly Fiji Industries, has reported an increase in exports to the island nation of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, as part of the cement producer’s strategy to increase exports throughout the region. Acting general manager, Sonni Dutt, told the Fiji Times that the company has also started exports to New Zealand and were expected to exceed forecasts. Pacific Cement recently announced its name change following approval from the boards in the hope that it would bette... |
Fiji is raising cement prices07 November 2013, Published under Cement NewsA detailed analysis by Fiji's Commerce Commission following a cement price submission from Fiji Industries Ltd (FIL) has resulted in a price increase for the building product. The commission approved a 2.7 per cent increase in the wholesale price of bagged and bulk cement effective 1 November 2013. This means consumers will pay US$6.14 more on the present price of US$227.63 for the general purpose blended (GB) bag of cement and US$5.58 extra on the price of US$206.95 of ordinary Portland bu... |
Fiji Industries denies cement shortage08 January 2013, Published under Cement NewsFiji Industries Ltd (FIL) has denied claims made by the special administrator of Suva City Council (SCC) of a cement shortage. Suva City Council’s (SCC) special administrator, Chandu Umaria, has claimed that the Terry Walk pathway construction project was facing delays because of a shortage of cement supplies. Umaria maintained that SCC’s cement distributor was not supplied with adequate volumes. Last month, cement supplies to the island and surrounding areas were temporarily disrupte... |
Fiji cement supply shortage continues17 December 2012, Published under Cement NewsMajor hardware stores and private house builders on Fiji are still awaiting cement supplies despite the island's sole cement producer stating that production has resumed after a fault with its mill. Last week, local press reported that the main motor shaft at Fiji Industries Ltd's (FIL) mill had broken down leading to a shortage of cement on the domestic market. This has led a number of local builders having to lay off workers until more cement is made available. The disruption to produ... |
Fiji Industries Ltd begins cement production07 December 2012, Published under Cement NewsFiji Industries Ltd has started the production of cement today. The mill broke down two weeks ago resulting in short supply of cement across the country. Fijian Holdings Ltdd Group Acting CEO Nouzab Fareed said the mill is at 40% capacity and hopes to reach 100% capacity and 24 hour production by Sunday. The supply of cement from Fiji Industries is expected to normalise by mid next week. Meanwhile, 3000t of cement will arrive on Sunday from New Zealand and another 2000t next week. Nouzab ... |
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