Cement News tagged: International
India cement prices stable and no plan for regulator
Mr Ashwani Kumar, India’s union state minister of industry, said that cement prices in India have stabilised since March 2007 and there was no plan to set up a separate regulator for the sector.
China’s Qilianshan Cement to sell shares to CNBM
China’s Gansu Qilianshan Cement Co said on Monday it would place 50m new shares with larger rival China National Building Material Co
Spanish cement consumption drops 7%
Cement consumption in Spain in the first two months of the year dropped by
Cement plant project to start soon in central Vietnam
Construction company Truong Thinh will build its first cement plant in central Quang Binh Province with total investment capital reaching almost VND3trn
Tokyo Cement plans rights issue, Sri Lanka
Public listed Tokyo Cement which made a Rs. 53.9m loss in the third quarter ended December 31, 2007
Russia’s Eurocement Group to up invest in unit to RUB1bn 2008
Russian cement producer Eurocement Group plans to invest over RUB1bn rubles in one of its subsidiaries, Pikalevsky Cement, t
Sri Lanka govt to buy cement to bring down price and shortage
In a bid to curb the prevailing cement shortage and high retail price of cement in the market the government announced its decision of signing of an agreement with
Aalborg Portland’s annual report 2007
Danish Aalborg Portland, the world’s largest producer of white cement, boosted turnover by 10% to
HeidelbergCement 2007 net profit at EUR2.02bn
HeidelbergCement AG increased its net profit to EUR2.02bn (US$3.19bn) in 2007 from EUR951m ($1.5bn) in the previous year, the company said on March 17, 2008.
Cement, steel exempt from duty all over UAE
The United Arab Emirates has decided to apply a country-wide lifting of customs duties on cement and steel.
Jidong Cement 07 net profits leaps 75%
Tangshan Jidong Cement Co reports its net profits attributed to parent company reached CNY368m in 2007, surging 74.94% YoY.
Cemex provides first quarter guidance
Cemex SA said Thursday that it expects its first quarter sales to grow 24% YoY to US$5.3bn, thanks to its acquisition of Australian building material company Rinker.
Calcestruzzi problems delay Italcementi’s results
Italcementi has postponed the announcement of its annual results, originally scheduled for the 18th of March,
Republic, Lafarge partner with CAC
Officials of the consortium of Republic Cement Corporation and Lafarge Holdings (Philippines), Inc.
Taiheiyo Cement to see 38% profit drop in FY07
Taiheiyo Cement Corp is now expected to report a 38% drop in group pretax profit to around 42 billion yen for fiscal 2007, worse than the 28% drop to 49 billion yen that was previously projected.
Cementir FY net rises 23.1 per cent
Cementir SpA said full-year net profit rose 23.1 pct to 140.4 mln eur thanks to measures to increase the efficiency of its plants