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PPC will strengthen its hand with AfriSam merger

The focus of a potential merger in South Africa between two major cement producers caught the eye this week. PPC and...

ARM cement plans Kenya capacity boost

Kenya's ARM Cement plans to expand its grinding capacity at its Athi River plant in Kenya to add 0.5Mta of cement to...

Lafarge Algeria to export clinker from 2018

Lafarge Algeria is preparing to export grey clinker from its local plants from 2018. The group already exports white...

Nepal: slow progress on infrastructure work for cement plants

Government efforts to provide power and transport links to cement plants in Nepal have made disappointingly slow pro...

Kenya: East African Portland Cement reports 1H16-17 pretax loss

In the first half of the FY16-17 ended December 2016 East African Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) has reported a pretax l...

Vietnam: cement exports hit by rising tax costs

Vietnamese cement exporters have warned that the loss of tax exemptions and the existing export tax have pushed up t...

Mexico: Elementia 4Q16 and 12M16 results

Elementia announced its financial and operating results for the 4Q16 and 12-month period ended 31 December 2016 with...

Indonesia: Semen Padang starts exports to Australia

Semen Padang, a subsidiary of PT Semen Indonesia, has started exporting cement to Australia as the company looks to ...

Pakistan: Kohat Cement earnings up 4% YoY

Kohat Cement reported earnings of PKR2.2bn (US$20.98m) in 1HFY17 compared to PKR2.1bn reported in the same period la...

Pakistan: Bestway Cement to acquire Dewan Cement

Dewan Cement Ltd and Bestway Cement Ltd have both separately informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that they ar...

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