Cement News tagged: Corporate

Italcementi Q3 results to rise as overseas ops offset weak Italy

03 November 2005, Published under Cement News

Italcementi SpA is expected Friday to announce higher sales and results, with a strong performance from its overseas operations more than offsetting weak Italy operations, analysts said.

Eagle Materials Inc reports record second quarter results, USA

02 November 2005, Published under Cement News

Eagle Materials Inc. today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 ended September 30, 2005 and raised its annual earnings guidance.

Semen Cibinong’s losses widen on currency woes, Indonesia

02 November 2005, Published under Cement News

Publicly listed PT Semen Cibinong, the country’s third largest cement producer, posted a loss in the first nine months of this year due to the sharp depreciation of the rupiah against the U.S. d

St Lawrence profits from housing boom

02 November 2005, Published under Cement News

A strong housing and construction sector helped boost St Lawrence Cement Group Inc’s profit and revenue in the third quarter. The cement producer reported yesterday it earned $42.5m or $1.02 a s

French Vicat Jan-Sept 2005 turnover

French Vicat Jan-Sept 2005 turnover

01 November 2005, Published under Cement News

French building materials group Vicat SA posted a Euro 1.35bn turnover for the first nine months of 2005, up 10 per cent year-on-year. The group reported sales of Euro 482.5m for

OCL India: net profit climbs

01 November 2005, Published under Cement News

In the first half of 2005-06, OCL net profit stood at Rs 22.19 lakh as against Rs 15.68 lakh while the turnover stood at Rs 320.26 crore as against Rs 265.59 crore during the same

Polpaico posts US$19m earnings

Polpaico posts US$19m earnings

31 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Chilean cement producer Cemento Polpaico posted a consolidated 10.3bn-peso (US$19m) net profit during January-September this year, down 9.9 per cent compared to the same year-ago period, the company r

Mediobanca Sells Stake in French Ciments Francais

31 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Italian investment bank Mediobanca SpA has sold it stake in French cement maker Ciments Francais SA, a subsidiary of Italian cement group Italcementi, it was reported on October 28, 2005. Mediobanca

UAE Sharjah Cement profits up

31 October 2005, Published under Cement News

UAE cement producer Sharjah Cement and Industrial Development Company posted a net profit of 220.161 mln UAE dirhams (US$60m) for the first nine months of 2005, up from

Madras Cement net up

31 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Madras Cements has posted a 43.8 per cent jump in net profit, at Rs 18.8 crore for the quarter ended September 30, ’05, compared with Rs 13.1 crore in the corresponding period last year. Topline

Vulcan Materials Reports Record Third Quarter

28 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Vulcan Materials Company, United States, today announced record net sales of US$749m and record net earnings of US$122m, or US$1.17 per diluted share in the third quarter. These amounts represent a 15

JP Morgan to take 25 per cent in Binani Cement

28 October 2005, Published under Cement News

JP MORGAN will acquire 25 per cent stake in Binani Cement Ltd, India as part of a debt and equity arrangement worth Rs 250 crore. The transaction will enable Binani Cement double its cement capacit

GCC reports record results

27 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) now a leading cement producer in its markets in Mexico, United States and Bolivia, today announced its consolidated results for the quarterly period ended September 3

Peru’s Cementos Lima 3Q

27 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Higher operating costs reduced Cementos Lima SA’s third-quarter net income to 21.7 million soles ($6.4m) compared with PEN21.9 million ($6.5m) in the same quarter last year, it announced Wednesd

Anhui Conch seeks more loans

27 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd, China’s largest cement producer, is seeking a three-year loan of 350 mln yuan (approx US$44m) to help fund a heat-conversion project that could help it save up to 5

Sabanci cement group plans more investments

27 October 2005, Published under Cement News

Erhan Kamisli, head of Sabanci Holding cement group, said that they planned US$600m investment in 2005-2008 period, including US$316m worth of cement plant purchases. Sabanci’ Cimsa and Akcansa recent