Cement News tagged: Corporate

HeildelbergCement strengthens above moving average price

06 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Heidelberg Cement AG has strengthened above its trend. The 200-day moving average price (MAP) was €110.60.

Egyptian Alexandria Cement AGM Approves US$0.54 Dividend/Share 9-Mo 2007

06 December 2007, Published under Cement News

The annual general meeting (AGM) of Egyptian company Alexandria Cement approved on December 5,

India: cement scripts trail Sensex in returns

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement manufacturing companies are facing a tough time in the current quarter as cement prices move south, while the cost of power and coal move north.

Sinoma IPO allure untarnished by mainland austerity measures

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Despite the uncertainties posed by mainland austerity measures and a chilly response to some recent initial public offerings, the upcoming initial public offering for China National Materials (Sinoma)

Holcim consolidates stake in Ambuja Cements to 46 pc

Holcim consolidates stake in Ambuja Cements to 46 pc

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Holcim Ltd, world’s second largest cement-maker, today said it has increased its stake in Ambuja Cements by 13 per cent to 46 per cent

Birla group cement output down 8.3 per cent in Nov

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

The Aditya Birla Group: Cement production in November has fallen 8.30 per cent to 2.34Mt against 2.52Mt in October.

Huaxin Cement to sell shares at higher price to Holchin

Huaxin Cement to sell shares at higher price to Holchin

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd, a listed cement producer based in Huangshi City, Hubei Province, Central China, determined to raise the share selling price to Holchin B.V

Slowdown in US prompts rethink for CRH

05 December 2007, Published under Cement News

CRH has scaled down immediate ambitions for its US expansion by acquiring only a fraction of the US$3.5bn US$4.5bn

Holcim hikes Indian Ambuja Cements stake by about 13 pct to 46 per cent

04 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Holcim said it has expanded its stake in Indian cement maker Ambuja Cements

Holcim Indonesia upgraded to ’buy’; target price raised by 166 per cent

04 December 2007, Published under Cement News

PT Holcim Indonesia has been upgraded to a "buy" from "hold", with the stock’s target price raised by 166

Semen Gresik Director Resigns

03 December 2007, Published under Cement News

A director of PT Semen Gresik Tbk has filed his resignation plan to the company’s board and the company plans to arrange extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on December 10 2007.

Sinoma places shares to six investors

03 December 2007, Published under Cement News

China’s largest cement production equipment manufacturer China National Materials Group Corporation (Sinoma) has chosen 6 investors to take up 20% stake

Italcementi adds 1.1 per cent on low volume, rising for a seventh straigh day

03 December 2007, Published under Cement News

talcementi added €16.0cents (1.1%) to €14.14.

CRH in €170m Florida deal

03 December 2007, Published under Cement News

CRH has acquired ready-mixed concrete businesses in Florida from cement giant Cemex in a deal worth US$250m (€170m, writes Richard Curran.

Huaxin halts trading, mulls foreign proposal

03 December 2007, Published under Cement News

According to China Knowledge Press, Huaxin Cement Company Limited is reportedly considering an investment offer from an overseas company and has stopped stock trading temporarily.

Lafarge Malayan Cement posts 77.2% rise in nine month pretax profit

30 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Malayan Cement has registered a 77.2 per cent jump in nine-month pre-tax profit to RM245.713m (US$72.7m) from RM138.688m