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Goldman Sachs cuts Buzzi Unicem's rating, Italy

Goldman Sachs downgraded its rating on Buzz Unicem to "sell" from "neutral" due to signs of slowdown in the construc...

Jiangxi unit receives tax rebates, China

Jiangxi Wannianqing Cement announced on Tuesday that one of its units recently received CNY23.9m of tax rebates. Th...

UPCL to set up cement blending unit, India

Udupi Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) plans to establish a cement blending unit at its plant in Udupi district to o...

Bedouin kidnap cement industry workers, Egypt

Egyptian Bedouin kidnapped 25 cement factory workers in Sinai on Tuesday, demanding authorities free fellow tribesme...

Filters for NESHAP compliance

The implications of the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) in the USA are far reachin...

Turkey prevails with expansion

The Turkish cement market is fascinating for its fragmented setup, its attraction for international producers and its...

Yemen: finding its feet

Yemen’s cement market is relatively young in terms of private company participation, but state-run factories have bee...

Afyon Cimento sale expected in February – source

The sale of Turkish cement producer Afyon Cimento is expected to be completed in February and 3-4 binding offers hav...

Lucky Cement first-half boosted by higher prices, Pakistan

Pakistan’s Lucky Cement reported a net profit of PKR3.02bn (US$33.4m)  in the 1HFY12, which is 107 per cent higher t...

PPC ‘cautiously optimistic’ on demand outlook

South Africa’s leading cement producer, Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) said it is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the ...

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