Cement News tagged: International
Vietnam Cement Corporation produces 9.4Mt of cement in nine months
The Vietnam Cement Corporation (VNCC) produced and sold 9.4Mt of cement in the first nine months of this year, 800,000t higher than the same period of last year and fulfilling 78 percent of its yearly
East and West regions grow fastest in FY05, India
The growth of cement consumption in various regions of India has changed significantly in FY05. The eastern and western regions have emerged as the fastest growing regions in
Port of Sacramento solidifies cement deal
A bulk cement importing facility is to be built at the Port of Sacramento, following approval of the idea Monday by the Sacramento-Yolo Port District.
Garadagh Cement reports problems in Azeri construction sector
There are considerable problems in construction sector of Azerbaijan, said Uve Kohler, Garadagh Cement company’s board chair, at a press conference. He said two main factors
Akcansa, Cimsa, Sanko plan to bid for Uzan plants, Turkey
Cement producers Akcansa Cimento, Cimsa Cimento announced in separate statements sent to the ISE that they are interested in the cement plants, previously owned by the Uzan group.
Cement prices likely to increase next year, Vietnam
The domestic market watch department has recently asked the Ministry of Construction and the Cement Association to set up a plan for coping with upward pressures on cement prices in the coming year, i
Cement group urges posting of retail prices, Philippines
The Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines, Inc has requested its members to post suggested retail prices in areas where there are concerns about pricing.
Cement industry expected to grow 10 per cent, Turkey
Cement industry is expected to grow 10 per cent by the end of this year, when compared with the previous year, Ismail Erkovan, the Director General of Adana Cement Industry, said on Monday.
PM wants to help sole local cement producer, Lithuania
Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas has said that the government should consider ways to assist Akmenes Cementas (Akmene Cement), the only Lithuanian cement manufacturer, in expanding its production fa
Devcon completes sale of U.S. Virgin Island Materials operations for US$13.3m
Devcon International Corp. (DEVC) announces that on September 30, 2005, it and its wholly owned subsidiary, V.I. Cement & Building Products, Inc, completed the sale of its U.S. Virgin Islands material
Taiwan’s Asia Cement reports 18.50 mln twd damage from Typhoon Longwang
Asia Cement Corp said its Hualien plant in eastern Taiwan suffered an estimated TWD18.50m in damages caused by Typhoon Longwang, which swept across the island yesterday.
Birla cement sales down 4.1%
India’s Aditya Birla Group said the combined cement sales of two companies in the group, Grasim Industries Ltd and Ultratech Cement Ltd, in September fell 4.1 per cent on the year to 1.96Mt.
Vangvieng cement factory: the symbol of Lao-China co-operation
Vientiane(KPL 03 Oct 2005)Lao and China is neighboring countries which is shared by more than 100 km of a big forests and stream. The people of Laos and China has a traditional friendship relation an
Camargo Correa planning for good news over Loma Negra
Whilst the group awaits the Comision Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia of Argentina’s decision over the purchase of cement firm Loma Negra for US$1.025bn,
Large cement project operational in Heilongjiang
The first phase project of Binzhou Cement Company, a super-large cement producer in Northeastern China’ s Heilongjiang Province, was completed and put into production on September 29.
Eurocement Group mills make 15Mt of cement in 8M2005
From January through August 2005, mills incorporated in the Eurocement Group holding company made 15Mt of cement. The group’s Ukrainian businesses accounted for over 1.8Mt