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Savannah Cement plans clinker line, Kenya

Kenya-based Savannah Cement plans to establish a clinker line at an investment cost of around KES17bn (US$193.3m). ...

Saudi listed firms see first-half net profits decline

Profits of listed Saudi cement companies dropped by 6.6 per cent to SAR3.40bn (US$906m) compared with SAR3.64bn in t...

Limak Cimento in Côte d'Ivoire joint venture

Limak Cimento, part of the Turkish conglomerate Limak Holding, is to enter the Côte d'Ivoire market through a new gr...

Mauritius opens LafargeHolcim merger inquiry

The Competition Commission of Mauritius (CCM) has opened an inquiry to determine whether the merger of Holcim and La...

Cape Verde: Cabocem plant draws interest from Swiss investor

A Swiss investor is said to be in discussions over investing in the Cabocem cement plant Porto Novo, Santo Antão isl...

Algeria to become net exporter?

Algeria's cement imports have increased by 30 per cent to US$283.9m in 1H14, according to the country's Customs Offi...

Vulcan generates strong profit recovery

Vulcan Materials' first-half turnover rose by 6.9 per cent to US$1365.6m and the EBITDA advanced by 27 per cent to U...

Lafarge & Holcim propose Brazilian divestments

Lafarge and Holcim have published a list of proposed asset disposals to Brazilian Competition authority CADE, as par...

Vicat advances in spite of weakness in France

Vicat's first half turnover increased by 6.1 per cent to EUR1217.8m, which amounts to a 10.8 per cent advance on a c...

KHD adjusts 2014 forecast, Germany

KHD Humboldt Wedag has adjusted its forecast for the 2014 financial year as its Capex segment has been strongly affe...

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