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Cement industry may grow at nine per cent

Cement industry is expected to grow at 8-9 per cent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) in medium term, according to...

Holcim Romania opens 10th environmentally friendly plant

Holcim Romania has opened its 10th environmentally friendly concrete plant, located in the western city of Timisoara ...

Oman Cement Co Posts $35.35m net profit Jan-Sept 2005

Oman Cement Company (OCC) reported a 40 pct YoY increase in net profit to 13.61 mln Omani rials ($35.35m) for the fir...

Fujairah net profit surges, UAE

The net profit of UAE cement manufacturer Fujairah Cement Industries Company surged to 102.7m UAE dirhams ($27.9m) fo...

Activity levels down

In a market that lacks direction, the news coming from China is also playing on shipping players’ nerves. First...

CRH in further North American expansion

CRH is spending US$413m to considerably expand its heavy building materials businesses in the United States, includin...

Lucky Cement impressive sales, Pakistan

During the year under review the performance of the company remained quite impressive as its sales and profitability ...

Indian cement firms raise prices in western region

India’s top cement makers have announced a price increase of 5 rupees per bag in Mumbai and neighbouring market...

Sale of Southern Star closes, Colombia

Colombian cement maker Compaña de Cemento Argos SA has completed a $245m acquisition of Southern Star Concrete Inc.

Magyar Cement Preparing Lawsuit Against Holcim, Hungary

Hungarian cement company Magyar Cement Kft Tuesday has reportedly said it is preparing a lawsuit against Switzerland&...