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Bamburi Drops supplier to reduce costs

Hundreds of jobs in the Kenyan paper sector may be lost, after a leading cement company decided to import bags for it...

More expansion in Vietnam

Eight cement plants included in 20 cement expansion projects will be put into operation in 2007, according to the Vie...

Holcim extends Aggregate Industries bid

Holcim said it is extending its takeover bid for Aggregate Industries PLC to March 21. Holcim said it now owns 78.4 ...

Spanish Cementos Portland posts lower profits

Cementos Portland Valderribas SA posted an attributable profit of Euro 116.1m for 2004, a 21.8 per cent year-on-year ...

Colombia SIC starts probe in nine cement producers

Colombian industry and trade regulator SIC confirmed it was investigating nine leading cement producers and distribut...

Improvements in Iranian cement sector

Nearly 950,000t of cement has been sold in overseas markets since March, the deputy commerce minister said in Tehran ...

Cemco tender offer

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission will stand by its decision ordering Cemco Holdings Inc. to conduct ...

Maple Leaf review

During 2004, the company posted highest-ever profit and recorded high productivity. This enabled the company to bring...

Cemex likely to resume legal battle

With the deadline fast approaching, and no out-of-court deal made, the government is gearing up for a legal battle at...

Ramco sets up cement unit in Bhopal

The Indian Ramco group has set up a facility to manufacture fibre cement sheets at Kharagpur in West Bengal. The faci...