Cement News tagged: International

Anhui Conch sees capacity doubling within five years

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd, a mainland cement producer, expects to double its production capacity from 86.5Mt in 2007

Lafarge inaugurates new US$30m cement plant in region X

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Chile has inaugurated a new cement plant in southern city Puerto Montt, in region X, local press reported.

Taiheiyo Cement’s US profit may fall as much as 20%

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp., Japan’s biggest producer, said profit at the U.S. unit may fall as much as 20 percent this year "in a worst-case scenario".

Indonesia Rajawali considers selling Gresik stake

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

The Rajawali Group is considering selling its 24.9 per cent stake in PT Semen Gresik hoping to earn a gain after two years investing in the country’s largest cement maker.

Ultratech FY net profit up on revenues

Ultratech FY net profit up on revenues

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Ultratech Cement Ltd. reported a higher full-year net profit and said continuous government intervention has r

ACC inaugurates new 6,000tpd clinker line at Ramliya, Egypt

23 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Arabian Cement Company (ACC) inaugurated its new 2Mta greenfield clinker plant in Ramliya, Egypt on 20th April 2008.

China National Building Material to double cement production capacity

China National Building Material to double cement production capacity

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

China National Building Material Company Limited (CNBM) plans RMB13.8bn expenses for cement plants and will double cement production capacity to 186Mt in 2008

Saudi Arabia’s Cement production expands 17% in 1Q

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia’s cement production expanded 17 per cent in the first quarter as demand for building materials increased in the kingdom, the largest economy in the Middle East.

Andhra asks cement cos to check prices

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Within four months of the Tamil Nadu government’s intervention to control cement prices, Andhra Pradesh has asked cement companies to check prices and keep them at Rs200 per 50kg bag.

Binani investment plans both home and away

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Binani Cement said it would double its capacity to 12Mta by 2012. “We are looking at both organic and inorganic routes to double our capacity to 1Mta by 2012.

DJ Anhui Conch Cement 1Q net profit CNY449.6m

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Anhui Conch Cement Co, China’s largest cement producer by output, said Monday its first-quarter net profit

Cemex 1Q net profit up 18% to US$470m

22 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Cemex said its net profit rose 18% in the first quarter to $470 million, helped by financial gains, while sales were boosted by the acquisition last year of Australia’s Rinker.

TCL files suit against Guyana

21 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo has hit out at the Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL), saying the regional company was taking advantage of the Guyanese market.

KHD’s road to success in Russia is continuing

21 April 2008, Published under Cement News

ZAB-Industrietechnik und Service GmbH, Germany, member of KHD Group was awarded the contract for

Cement factory to be set up in Mukalla, Yemen

21 April 2008, Published under Cement News

The Mukalla cement company will launch next May the first construction works of a cement plant

No cement export ban on supplies to SEZ units, India

21 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Cement supplies to units in special economic zones (SEZ) can continue unimpeded, with the Commerce