Cement News tagged: Corporate

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

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

Vicat reduces costs ahead of target

10 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Vicat has further strengthened it already solid balance sheet with the gearing level falling from 34.7% at the end of 2008 to 31.4%, this time.

Italcementi cautious on Ciments Francais merger talks

Italcementi cautious on Ciments Francais merger talks

09 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Italian cement maker Italcementi cooled market talk it could buy out its French unit Ciments Francais,

Anhui Conch plans to expand through M&A activity, China

09 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Anhui Conch Cement plans to expand its business through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), after the

Italcementi’s net profit halved

08 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Italcementi’s turnover declined by 13.3% in 2009, with the underlying EBITDA being off by 12.7% to

Court rules against Cemex’s Venezuela bid

05 March 2010, Published under Cement News

An international court has rejected a request by Mexican cement

Harbinger Research initiates coverage on China Shuangji Cement Ltd

04 March 2010, Published under Cement News

China Shuangji Cement, Ltd, a leading producer of high-quality Portland cement

TTD114m loss in 2009 for Carib Cement

04 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Caribbean Cement Company is reporting

Cimpor: strong growth in Egypt contrasts with Iberian decline

04 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Cimpor’s turnover was virtually unchanged last year at €2,085.5m,

Holcim hit by falling volumes and prices

04 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Holcim’s turnover in 2009 declined by 16.0%

Portland profit up by 200%, Kenya

02 March 2010, Published under Cement News

East African Portland Cement has reported a 200 per cent rise in pre-tax profit in its half year ending

GCC full year results, Mexico

02 March 2010, Published under Cement News

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) of Mexico today announced its consolidated results for the quarter