Cement News tagged: Corporate

Lafarge Malayan Cement buys back 6.16M shares

05 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd said it bought back 6.16 million of its own shares at prices ranging from MYR0.605 to MYR0.62 each

Cibinong now Holcim Indonesia

05 January 2006, Published under Cement News

The country’s third largest cement maker PT Semen Cibinong changed its name to PT Holcim Indonesia on January 1

Lafarge confirms update at Chilanga

04 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Lafarge, the holding company for Chilanga Cement Plc, plans to spend Euro 85m in setting up a new cement line at its Lusaka facilities in Zambia. With a 750,000tpa capacity, the plant is set to be ope

Gujarat Ambuja Cements December production up

04 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd today reported 3 per cent increase in the cement production at 1.161Mt for the month of December 2005, against 1.129Mt in the year-ago period. The

Ciliberto buys Cementir shares

Ciliberto buys Cementir shares

04 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Mario Ciliberto, a member of the board of directors of Italian cement group Cementir, a unit of local construction company Caltagirone, has acquired Cementir shares for a total Euro

ACC December figures

04 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Associated Cement Companies Ltd. (ACC), has announced the company’s production and despatch figures for the month of December 2005, as follows: cement production: 1.574Mt,

CRH spends some €1370m on acquisitions in 2005

CRH spends some €1370m on acquisitions in 2005

04 January 2006, Published under Cement News

The bulk of CRH’s acquisition activity last year came to fruition in the second half, when 35 deals totalling around €1200m were completed. Including development capital expenditure, total devel

Can Puneet Dalmiya deliver?

03 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Known for his cosmopolitan style, 32 year old Puneet Dalmiya one of the youngest members of the Dalmiya family, is using his energy to scale up the cement and sugar businesses to

Chumpol Na-Lamlieng retires from Siam Cement

01 January 2006, Published under Cement News

One of Thailand’s leading industrialists is to retire early from his post as president of the conglomerate: Siam Cement as from the 31

TMSF hands over cement plants to new owners

01 January 2006, Published under Cement News

TMSF hands over cement plants to new owners Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) handed over four of nine cement factories auctioned off last month to their new owners

Cementos Portland chief increases his holdings

01 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Jose Manuel Revuelta, the general manager of Spanish cement firm Cementos Portland, a subsidiary of leading Spanish construction

Saudi Yamama Cement to raise capital to US$360m

01 January 2006, Published under Cement News

Saudi cement producer Yamama Cement Company (YCC) will propose a capital increase to 1.35 bn Saudi riyals (US$360m) from 450m

Investor sentiment for Indian cement sector down

30 December 2005, Published under Cement News

Investor sentiment for the cement industry has been badly hit over the past fortnight and several stocks in this sector have under-performed

SCCC sells Karat Faucet stake

30 December 2005, Published under Cement News

Siam City Cement Public Company Limited (SCCC) has sold 2,499,994 ordinary shares of the capital stock of Karat Faucet Co Ltd. (KFC),

But Son, Bim Son Cement Companies to offer shares

30 December 2005, Published under Cement News

Two State-owned cement companies of But Son and Bim Son, which are located in northern Ha Nam and Thanh Hoa provinces of Vietnam

Akmenes looks at expansion possibilities

30 December 2005, Published under Cement News

Akmenes Cementas, Lithuania’s only cement manufacturer, is considering building a new production lin e costing around Euro 70m.