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Developing central Asia

The central Asian cement markets of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are among the most active accumulators of greenfield p...

Arabian Cement 1Q profits see 37% drop

Arabian Cement’ s net profit after zakat and tax declined 37 per cent YoY to SAR41.9m (US$11.2m) in the first quart...

Adani Group acquires Holcim India

Adani Group has agreed to purchase Holcim India for CHF6.4bn (US$6.37bn). The deal includes Holcim’s 63.11 per cen...

Lafarge Egypt and Lumika sign US$93m solar power pact

Holcim-owned Lafarge Egypt has signed a US$93m long-term agreement with Lumika Renewables Egypt, part of the AP Moll...

Pakistan cements export plunges in April and 10MFY22

Pakistan's cement exports continued to fall in April alone and 10MFY22, in particular due to high freight costs and ...

Holcim to acquire Izolbet of Poland

Holcim has entered an agreement to acquire Izolbet, one of the leading players in the specialty building solution...

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions and VIBM sign MoU

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Vietnam and the Vietnam Institute of Building Materials (VIBM) have signed a Memo...

New cement and clinker plants for Burundi

Burundi company Intracom is finalising the process to set up clinker and cement plants in Kigoma, according to the D...

FICEM reaffirms commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050

FICEM has joined forces with the UN-backed Race to Zero initiative, the American Concrete Institute (ACI), ASTM Inte...

Buzzi Unicem reports 3% uptick in cement sales in 1Q22

In the opening quarter of 2022, Buzzi Unicem saw its cement sales advance by 2.9 per cent YoY to 6.36Mt (1Q21: 6.1...

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