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Union Cement 2004 sales gains

UAE Ras al-Khaimah cement manufacturer Union Cement registered cement sales of 1.25Mt in 2004, an increase from 1.04M...

UK’s Aggregate Industries year profits up

UK construction group Aggregate Industries Plc, which has agreed to a GBP1.8bn ($3.4bn) takeover by Swiss company Hol...

Good start for cement demand this year

Thailand’s cement sales in January 2005 showed an impressive growth of 19.6 per cent YoY. The January sales were well...

Cement firms foresee high capacity usage

Capacity utilisation in the Indian cement sector is expected to touch an unprecedented 99 per cent in March. "Compan...

Egypt’s Torah Cement near triples 2004 net profit

Egypt’s Torah Portland Cement nearly tripled its 2004 net profit to 152.83 million Egyptian pounds ($26.35m) th...

Egypt’s Sinai Cement more than doubles 2004 net

Egypt’s Sinai Cement reported a 127 per cent increase in its 2004 net profit to 80.71 million Egyptian pounds (...

Castle Cement ordered to shut down kiln

Environment Agency bosses last night said a notice had been served on a cement factory for breaching dioxin emission ...

Lafarge to invest in UK plant

Lafarge will invest Euro 45m in the construction of a new plasterboard plant in the Midlands, inner counties of the U...

HeidelbergCement reports strong 2004 growth in Romania

The German building materials and cement maker HeidelbergCement reported for last year Euro 156m in consolidated turn...

OCL India to set up integrated steel plant

The Orissa-based OCL India Ltd, producer of the Konark brand cement, is setting up its first integrated steel plant o...