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Russia’s Eurocement reaches settlement with antitrust body

Russia’s largest cement producer Eurocement has reached a settlement with the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS...

Cemex, Rajawali delay closing transaction

Diversified business group Rajawali failed Monday to wrap up its purchase of most of Mexican-based cement giant Cemex...

Baltsem Ends 2005 With UAH 11m in profit

Baltsem, one of three largest cement producers in the Ukraine, ended 2005 with a net profit of UAH 11m. This was dis...

Mid Europa Partners Acquires 92.4% of Croatia’s Istra Cement

Private equity firm Mid Europa Partners said it has bought 92.4% of Croatian cement maker Istra Cement from Germany&r...

BASF completes acquisition of Degussa’s construction chemicals business

The acquisition of Degussa AG’s construction chemicals business by BASF Aktiengesellschaft was completed on July 1. T...

Making tomorrow’s buildings more energy efficient

According to the International Energy Agency, the consumption of coal, oil and gas rose by 700% between the early 196...

Tarmac’s eco-friendly approach to business

Tarmac is spearheading an ambitious eco-friendly restoration project to enhance the environment in one of the first i...

Bryant Mather Scholarship Awarded to Raissa Ferron

The 2006 ASTM International Katherine and Bryant Mather Scholarship has been awarded to Raissa Ferron, a teaching ass...

SG Eyes IDR8 trillion revenue

Amid the slower cement market on the first half of the year, PT Semen Gresik Tbk (SG) set the sales growth target of ...

South Korea begins selling stake in Ssangyong Cement

Creditors of South Korea’s Ssangyong Cement have started the sale process of a 46 percent stake in the cement m...