Cement News tagged: Corporate

Saudi Tabuk Cement recommends dividend for 2H10

15 February 2011, Published under Cement News

The management board of Saudi cement producer Tabuk Cement Company (TCC) have decided to recommend to shareholders a cash

Fitch revises outlook of Siam Cement to "positive"

15 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Fitch changed on Monday to "positive" from "stable" the outlook of Thai industrial holding Siam Cement

Rain Commodities acquires Birla Cement & Industries

14 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Rain Commodities Ltd, which manufacturers Priya Cement, has acquired Birla Cement and Industries Ltd from Yash Birla Group for an undisclosed sum.

BBMG’s merger of Taihang Cement approved, China

14 February 2011, Published under Cement News

BBMG Corporation of China said that it received the official written approval from the Beijing Municipal Commission of Commerce

Siam City to 2010 net profit down, Thailand

Siam City to 2010 net profit down, Thailand

11 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Thailand’s Siam City Cement PCL Thursday reported an 8.5% fall in 2010 net profit mainly due to higher costs, including distribution expenses.

India Cements 3Q net down 38%

11 February 2011, Published under Cement News

India Cements, a major cement producer in south with increasing presence in the north, on Thursday reported a 38.3 per cent lower net profit for the quarter ending December, 2010.

HSBC downgrades Holcim to underweight

HSBC downgrades Holcim to underweight

11 February 2011, Published under Cement News

HSBC downgrades Holcim to underweight from overweight. Energy cost inflation is likely to undermine cement margins in 2011-12

TransCreditBank opens RUR500m facility for cement plant

11 February 2011, Published under Cement News

TransCreditBank has opened a RUR500m (€12.45m) credit line for Topkinsky Cement, part of the Siberian Cement group

Emerging markets to support Sinoma’s earnings - UOBKH

11 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Analysts at UOB KayHian says Sinoma is not a pure cement player, noting that cement engineering accounts for 58% of its revenue; it says Sinoma is expanding into new businesses through JVs

Taiheiyo Cement maintains net profit forecast

09 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp maintained a full-year net profit forecast of JPY4bn (US$48.4m) after worsening net loss from

TPI Polene: 2010 Revenue Higher Than 2009

09 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Thai cement maker TPI Polene, said Tuesday that revenue this year should be higher than 2010 due to strong demand for cement

Bank increases participation in Cimpor

07 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) and its subsidiary Companhia de Seguros-reinforced participation in Cimpor between August 6 and December 30 last year.

Cemex posts huge net loss for 2010

04 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Cemex’ turnover declined by 3.3% in 2010 to US$14,069.4m, while in Mexican peso terms the turnover came down rather more, or by 9.9%. EBITDA was down by 12.9% to US$2313.8m and the trading profit fell

Cimentos Liz applies to hold IPO, Brazil

04 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Brazilian cement company Cimentos Liz has filed a request with securities regulator CVM to hold an IPO on the São Paulo stock exchange Bovespa,

Italcementi’s Asian volumes improve

04 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Italcementi’s turnover declined by 4.3% last year, or by 6.6% on a comparable basis to €4,790.9m, of which consolidated Italian operations contributed €619.6m, a reduction of 15.2%.

Exane, Jefferies lift share price targets on Buzzi Unicem

02 February 2011, Published under Cement News

Exane and Jefferies revised up their share price targets on Italian cement producer Buzzi Unicem.