Cement News tagged: Corporate

Horta resigns as Cimpor chairman and CEO, Portugal

22 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Ricardo Manuel Simões Bayão Horta has announced his resignation as Chairman and CEO of

Athi River Mining to sell bonds to fund expansion, Kenya

19 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Athi River Mining Ltd plans to sell KES1.6bn (US$20.8m) worth of bonds in April or May to help fund

Lafarge step-up bonds show investors dismiss downgrade threat

19 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Lafarge SA bond prices show investors are convinced Chief Executive Officer Bruno Lafont will win his

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) restructures operations

19 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) on Thursday said it would hive off its cement, power and refractory businesses

Kuwait Cement ’09 net profit jumps to US$44.5m

Kuwait Cement ’09 net profit jumps to US$44.5m

19 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Kuwait Cement Company said yesterday its net profit surged to KWD 12.81m (US$44.5m) in 2009 from

Norwegian investor increases stake in HeidelbergCement

18 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Norwegian state-owned investment company Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has built up its

West China Cement refinances loans

West China Cement refinances loans

18 March 2010, Published under Cement News

West China Cement says that it has finalised the repayment of the US$60m term loan facility originally

HeidelbergCement - strong results in Asia and Africa

18 March 2010, Published under Cement News

HeidelbergCement’s turnover declined 21.6% to €11,117m in 2009 while the EBITDA fell by 28.7% to

Pakistan: two cement firms post losses

17 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Pakistan producers, Maple Leaf Cement Factory and Cherat Cement Company, have posted substantial

Egypt’s Misr Cement Qena 09 net profit up 16%

17 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Egypt’s Misr Cement Qena posted a 16 per cent rise in full year 2009 net profit to E£352.3m (US$64m), the

Italcementi Finance plans to sell 10-year bonds in euros

17 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Italcementi Finance SA is selling 10-year bonds in euros, according to a banker involved in the transaction.

Athi River Mining profits up, Kenya

15 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Athi River Mining Ltd (ARM), has announced a 34 per cent increase in its 2009 full-year pre-tax profit as

Cemex appoints new director at Rugby Cement, UK

15 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Cemex, has appointed a new director at its flagship cement plant in Rugby Warwickshire with immediate

Nigeria: Lafarge WAPCO reports 30% fall in pre-tax profit

12 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Cement WAPCO said on Thursday its 2009 pre-tax profit fell 30 per cent to NGN8.96bn

CSN says spin-off of units to boost value

11 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Brazil’s biggest diversified steelmaking group, will start a gradual spin-off of its main business divisions

ING downgrades Holcim, Lafarge, St-Gobain

10 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Holcim Ltd was downgraded to hold from buy at ING, which also cut its rating on Lafarge to sell from