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Holcim and Febelcem contest competition ruling

Holcim and Belgian cement association Febelcem are appealing against the judgement by the country’s Anti-Competition...

Holcim CEO sees cost-cutting starting to work

Frenchman Bernard Fontana, CEO of Holcim, who last year became the first outsider to lead the 101-year-old Swiss com...

Moroccan cement sales continue to slide

The recent declining trend in Moroccan cement demand persisted in August, when the market contracted by 10.2 per cen...

Uzbekistan: Akhangarancement records steady 7M13 results

Akhangarancement, part of the Russia-based Eurocement group, has reported a steady growth in its key performance ind...

HeidelbergCement plans new Georgia investment

Germany-based HeidelbergCement intends to invest an additional US$100m in its recently-acquired Poti works, Georgia,...

Vietnam to launch three more plants by year-end

Cement producers in Vietnam will bring three more plants into production later this year (X18, Quang Phuc and Dong L...

Holcim ceases production at Dannes

Nine months after stopping the kiln at Dannes, France, Holcim officially ceased production at the plant on 30 Septem...

Pakistan: cement prices rise

Electricity tariffs and other inflationary pressures have put pressure on cement manufacturers in Pakistan to increa...

India: tender causes 'CSR obligation' query

The Companies Act that came into force from this year has mandated that companies have to set aside at least two per...

Bahrain: Falcon cement achieves ISO 9001

Falcon Cement Company (FCC) has achieved ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification for its systems, after acc...

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