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Holcim will remain in Philippines, despite temporary shutdowns

Holcim said Wednesday it "has no plans to cease" operations of its plants in the Philippines, although there could be...

India’s top four see dip in market share

Fall in demand and aggressive capacity expansion by competitors has resulted in the top four cement manufacturers in ...

Cemex seeks US$2bn from asset sales

Cemex has confirmed that it aims to nearly double the amount raised from asset sales to more than US$2bn this year an...

Boral profit forecast by one third

Weaker construction markets in the USA, Asia and Australia has led to Boral reducing its profit guidance for the year...

Lafarge Romanian delays completion of investment plan

Lafarge Ciment Romania will delay the completion of a EUR90m (US$116.5m) investment plan by a

Fitch: negative outlook for European building materials sector

Fitch Ratings says the 2009 credit outlook for European building materials (EBM) companies is Negative,

Lost time incidents drop 70 per cent

Lost time incidents have dropped by 70 per cent in the British cement industry over the past five years,

Cyprus cement production up 2.2% in 2008

Cement production in Cyprus rose by a modest 2.2% in 2008 according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service.

Indonesia production down 39% in December

Indonesia’s cement production in December fell 39 per cent to 1.91Mt from 3.13Mt in the previous month,

Demand expected to remain ’reasonably’ resilient - PPC

Regional demand for cement would remain “reasonably resilient”, despite the economic slowdown, Pretoria Portland Ceme...

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