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April 2014 issue

Continental Building Products experiences improved demand and pricing, Wolseley reports good growth in the UK and US...

Congo Rep to benefit from rising investment

The Republic of Congo is increasingly attracting foreign investment into its cement industry. By 2016 three further ...

Holcim Spain to cut staff by 122

Holcim Spain and unions have reached a preliminary agreement to reduce the company’s staff of 650 by 18.7 per cent, ...

Moody's assigns a Baa3 rating to Votorantim Cimentos proposed notes due 2021; outlook stable

Moody's Investors Service has assigned a Baa3 rating to the proposed up to EUR750m seven-year senior unsecured notes...

Shree on course with capacity drive, India

Shree Cement is on course with its expansion drive to raise cement capacity to 20Mta by 2015 with two new projects c...

Cemex delivers 640 new homes as part of Colombian affordable housing initiative

Cemex announced Tuesday that it has completed 640 apartments in Colombia as part of a 3000-unit urbanisation project...

Italcementi shareholders approve 2013 results

At Italcementi’s annual general meeting in Bergamo yesterday, the shareholders of Italcementi SpA approved the finan...

US February shipments – preliminary data

Total shipments of blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in February 2014 including imports reached 4.73Mt, preli...

Peru: market expands 1.35% in 1Q14

In March, the Peruvian cement market remained broadly stable from 815,317t in February to 814,495t, according to dom...

Bosowa Maros plans IPO by 2016

The Bosowa Group of Indonesia plans to take its cement unit, Semen Bosowa Maros, to an initial public offering by 20...

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