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FCC’s Q1 net profit rises 41 per cent, Spain

Spanish building and services group Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (FCC) posted a 40.7 per cent rise in first-...

Suez net profit surges, Egypt

Egypt’s Suez Cement Co (SCC), 51 per cent held by Ciments Francais, registered a surge in consolidated net prof...

Italcementi set to buy 50 per cent in Zuari Cement

India’s Zuari Industries is set to sell its 50 per cent stake in Zuari Cement to Italcementi for Rs 500 crore. ...

Gresik ‘should get sale priority’, Indonesia

State-owned Semen Gresik should get first refusal on purchasing shares in the local company being sold by Cemex, Ind...

Cement price update, Philippines

Cement firm Holcim Philippine Inc. has agreed to peg the retail price of a 40kg bag of cement at P178 here, the Depar...

India Cements signs deal for new plant

India Cements Ltd, a private cement firm, has signed a deal with the Himachal Pradesh government today to set up a Rs...

Cyprus sales increase

According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus, total cement production increased to 155,000t in April 2006 compared ...

Minister asks cement cos to bring down prices by Monday, India

India’s Commerce & Industry Minister Kamal Nath Friday asked cement companies to come up with a proposal to red...

Pakistan lifts ban on export, Afghanistan

Pakistan has lifted ban on export of cement to neighbouring war-battered country Afghanistan, but has increased its c...

Five firms shortlisted in Uniland sale, Spain

Five companies have been shortlisted for the sale of a 73.7 per cent stake in Barcelona-based cement maker Uniland, r...