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Gulf Finance House plans to create US$2bn cement company

Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH) on Monday said it plans to create a US$2bn cement comp...

Turkish production grows 3.9% YoY

Cement production grew by 3.9% compared to 2006 and reached 49.3Mt last year, according to data of the Turkey Cement ...

Vicat expands US downstream activities

Vicat’s first quarter turnover was off by 2.1% to EUR471m in absolute terms, but improved by 1.1% on a comparat...

Heidelberg, Lafarge, Birla Group lead L&T unit bidders

HeidelbergCement, Lafarge and India’s Aditya Vikram Birla Group are the lead bidders for the ready-mix

Indonesia’s Indocement 1Q net profit more than triples

Indonesia’s second-biggest cement maker, PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa, said Friday its net profit more than t...

Tasek on the look out for more acquisitions

Malaysian maker Tasek Corp Bhd, which recently announced a RM751m purchase, is still on the lookout for more acquisit...

Cemex UK sales on the slide

Cemex has said that sales across all its products in the UK will be down this year, according to

Goldsun mulls acquisition in Fujian Province, China

In an attempt to expand production of cement, Goldsun Development & Construction Co of Taiwan’s will set up new plant...

Athi River Mining in Sh1.2bn rehabilitation project

Kenya’s Athi River Mining has set aside Sh1.2bn to upgrade its Kaloleni cement plant.

Recent capacity additions likely to soften cement prices, India

The Indian cement industry has added close to 15Mta capacity in the last quarter, including 10Mt in March alone, resu...

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