Cement News tagged: Trading

Pleven Cement keeps prices unchanged

11 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Bulgaria’s Pleven Cement will not raise its prices, despite higher demand, CEO Strahil Yanchev told local news sources. The weather this winter was good and did not suspend construction works, w

Azores cement sales down

11 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Cement sales in Portugal’s autonomous region of the Azores Islands registered a 2.2 per cent year-on-year decrease to a total 27,496t in March 2005, data from the Azores regional statistics offi

Iran to capture Afghanistan’s cement market

06 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Iran is likely to capture the market in Afghanistan in the next two years according to local press reports in Pakistan. Iran with one of the most economical rates of the commodity was

Vietnamese cement sales rise again

04 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Vietnam sold 2.9Mt of cement last month, bringing the total it has sold in the first four months of this year to nearly 9Mt, a Government market managing group has reported.

Indian leading April shipments up

Indian leading April shipments up

04 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Aditya Birla group, India’s top cement producing group, said on Tuesday April cement shipments rose 9.8 per cent from a year ago to 2.48Mt. The Birla group comprises of flagship

Kuwaiti Shuaiba Paper 2004 sales

04 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Kuwaiti paper bag manufacturer Shuaiba Paper Products generated a total 6.8 mln Kuwaiti dinars ($23.3m) in sales in 2004, registering a 17 per cent year-on-year increase, it was reported on May 1, 200

Votorantim Cementos Invests in distribution centre

Votorantim Cementos Invests in distribution centre

03 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Brazil’s industrial group Votorantim’s cement production arm, Votorantim Cimentos, invested 4.5 mln Brazilian reais ($1.8m) in a distribution centre in Salvador, in the northeastern state

Cement prices continue to rise

03 May 2005, Published under Cement News

The price of cement in Saudi Arabia continues to rise unchecked as demand pushes up against supply limits. The price of a bag of cement in Jeddah has increased from around SR11 to SR18 per bag over th

Significant hike in cement prices likely

03 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Iranian cement prices are likely to increase by 15 per cent within the next few days, fueling speculations that indices for the product on the stock market would react positively to the move. Managing

Yemen to import more cement

03 May 2005, Published under Cement News

Yemen’s military economic corporation is working in coordination with the ministry of industry and trade to import cement to meet the needs of the local markets, a source in the corporation said. The

Cement prices go up 3 per cent on housing boom

28 April 2005, Published under Cement News

(Associated Cement Companies increased price by Rs5 per 50-kilogram bag)

More in pipeline: 50,000t cement orders received from Sri Lanka

19 April 2005, Published under Cement News

Pakistan has received export orders for 50,000t cement from Sri Lanka, which is expected to fetch US$9.2m in foreign exchange. Besides, export orders for 25,000t cement each month for one year are als

Industry ministry promises quick tackling of cement shortage

19 April 2005, Published under Cement News

The problem of the shortage of cement supply in the market would soon be tackled, senior trade official promised.

Steel units using blast furnace ’facing crisis’

15 April 2005, Published under Cement News

Indian steel units using the blast furnace route of steel production are facing a major crisis in offloading the slag because cement companies are mostly using the flyash generated by thermal power pl

Steel units using blast furnace ’facing crisis’

15 April 2005, Published under Cement News

Indian steel units using the blast furnace route of steel production are facing a major crisis in offloading the slag because cement companies are mostly using the flyash generated by thermal power pl

Swiss cement sales fall

14 April 2005, Published under Cement News

Domestic sales of Swiss cement industry fell by 0.6 per cent to 767,345t in the first quarter of 2005, the industry association Cemsuisse said on April 13, 2005.