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Lafarge To Acquire Hupfer Holding

Lafarge has signed an agreement with the Haniel Group for the acquisition of Hupfer Holding, a major aggregates and r...

Indocement reports slump in 2003 net profit

Indonesia’s second largest cement maker PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa reported a net profit of Rp670 billion (...

Cement production records double digit growth in February

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association (CMA) announced that domestic cement output recorded 10.84 per cent growt...

HeidelbergCement to pay Euro 1.15 dividend

The supervisory board of German cement concern HeidelbergCement approved a proposal for a 1.15 euro ($1.42) per share...

TPI Polene plans to sell more bonds

Thailand’s number three cement maker, TPI Polene PCL, said on Wednesday it is considering a plan to sell US$650...

YTL firms prices higher

The shares of four YTL companies closed sharply higher on March 24 after they announced to split their shares. YTL e...

Merrill initiates Chia Hsin coverage with "buy"

Merrill Lynch on Wednesday initiated coverage of Taiwan’s third largest cement maker Chia Hsin Cement Corp with...

Beni Suef losses

Egyptian cement company Beni Suef Cement reported a net loss of 318.8m Egyptian pounds (US$51.7m) for 2003, up from 8...

FLSmidth, Algerian ACC sign equipment contract

Danish cement and mineral processing equipment maker FLSmidth signed a 56 mln euro ($68.7 mln) contract with Algeria...

Italcementi, CNR Join European Research Project

The technical centre of Italian cement producer and distributor Italcementi Group and the IT institute of the Italian...