Cement News tagged: Corporate

Qassim Cement net slips, Saudi Arabia

17 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Qassim Cement Company saw net profits for the fourth quarter and the year overall fall, as the company struggles in a tighter market

Exane starts coverage of Italcementi

14 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Analysts at Exane launched coverage on cement maker Italcementi with a EUR-5.50 share price target and

JP Morgan upgrades Anhui Conch

13 January 2011, Published under Cement News

JPMorgan upgrades Anhui Conch of China to Overweight from Neutral after the company issued a profit alert earlier this week

Credit Suisse hikes Swiss Holcim’s price target

13 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Credit Suisse increased today the share price target on Holcim to CHF 64 (EUR49.9) from CHF58 but did not change the "underperform" rating.

West China Cement mulls guaranteed senior notes issue

West China Cement mulls guaranteed senior notes issue

12 January 2011, Published under Cement News

West China Cement said it proposes to conduct an international offering of guaranteed senior notes and will commence a

Eastern Province fourth-quarter up 66%, Saudi Arabia

12 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province Cement said Monday its fourth-quarter net profit soared 66 per cent to SAR83m (US$22.1m)

Saudi Tabuk Cement names al-Shatri board chairman

Saudi Tabuk Cement names al-Shatri board chairman

11 January 2011, Published under Cement News

The management board of Saudi cement producer Tabuk Cement Company (TCC) appointed at a meeting on Sunday Khaled bin Saleh al-Shatri board chairman.

HeidelbergCement: plans measures to improve cash flow

11 January 2011, Published under Cement News

HeidelbergCement announced the launch of its new three-year financial and operational excellence programme: “FOX 2013”.

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement profits rises 10 per cent

10 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Yamama Cement posted a 10 per cent increase in its fourth quarter net profits, the company said in a bourse statement on Saturday.

Indonesia Semen Baturaja to sell 30 per cent stake via IPO-official

10 January 2011, Published under Cement News

PT Semen Baturaja, an Indonesian state-owned cement maker, plans to sell a stake of about 30 per cent via initial public offering

Tasek Corp CEO resigns, Malaysia

07 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Tasek Corp Bhd says its chief executive officer Gan Boon Ting has resigned effective from today

Titan Cement secures EUR585m syndicated credit facility

07 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Greece’s Titan Cement said Friday it has secured a EUR585m syndicated multi-currency forward start revolving credit facility.

Dangote capitalisation hits NGN2.1trn

06 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Companies under the Dangote Group listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed 2010 with a market capitalisation of

Cemex says it made US$100m debt prepayment

05 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Cemex said Tuesday that it made a US$100m voluntary prepayment on refinanced debt last month, reducing the amount it has to amortisze in June 2012.

Oman’s Raysut Cement completes Pioneer acquisition, UAE

05 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Oman’s Raysut Cement Company has acquired the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Pioneer Cement for US$172m

CRH second-half development update

05 January 2011, Published under Cement News

CRH announces second-half 2010 development initiatives of €0.37bn bringing total 2010 acquisition and investment spend to €0.54bn.