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UK: Breedon to acquire Hope Construction Materials

Breedon Aggregates of Leicestershire, UK, has agreed to acquire Hope Construction Materials for GBP336m (US$510.94m)...

Sri Lanka: Tokyo Cement launches skyscraping brand

Tokyo Cement Group has launched its Nippon Cement-Pro brand. This is a new brand of high-performance cement speciall...

Producers in north China to trial winter peak shifts

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has unveiled a document to ask cement enterprises in ...

Saudi 10-month demand update

Saudi Arabia consumed 50.2Mt of cement in the first 10 months of 2015, up by eight per cent, reflecting increased co...

Brazil: Votorantim improves co-processing rates

Votorantim Cimentos’ has invested BRL12m (US$3.14m) in a co-processing project for its Cuiabá cement plant, Mato Gro...

KHD Humboldt Wedag nine-month performance

KHD Humboldt Wedag reported a 26.2 per cent decline in consolidated revenue for the first nine months of the year to...

China Shanshui weighs up fundraising options following default

China Shanshui Cement says it is exploring a range of option to raise funds after defaulting on a CNY2bn (US$3.36m) ...

Kenya: ARM seeks KES10.7bn in private bond

ARM Cement is set to raise up to KES10.7bn (US$105m) in debt funding from private investors, to retire short-term de...

Peru: market shows signs of monthly pick-up

The Peruvian cement market continues to show signs of recovery as market contraction is decelerating in October, acc...

Fitch Ratings – infrastructure to boost Thai demand

Fitch Ratings says demand for cement and building materials in Thailand will accelerate with the government's planne...

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