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Athi River nine-months hit by forex losses, Kenya

Kenyan cement maker Athi River Mining suffered a 61 per cent drop in pretax profit to KES296.90m (US$3m) in the nine ...

India: joint venture partner sought for new proposed plant

HeidelbergCement and domestic producers such as UltraTech Cement and Reliance Cements are said to be among those inte...

India’s Jaypee to sell stake in cement unit

India’s Jaypee Group, the US$3bn engineering and construction conglomerate, is in talks to sell a stake in

Dyckerhoff performs strongly in Eastern Europe

The Buzzi Unicem subsidiary Dyckerhoff’s turnover for the first nine months increased by 14.2% to €1217m, with ...

Siam City Cement says floods to affect fourth quarter earnings

Siam City Cement Plc (SCCC) says its fourth-quarter financial performance could be poor as severe floods have lowered...

Citi cuts Thai Siam Cement target price

Citigroup has cut its target price for Thailand’s Siam Cement Pcl (SCC) to THB375 from THB417 but still recomme...

Saudi Tabuk Cement boosts net profit

Saudi cement producer Tabuk Cement Company, or TCC, said its net profit for January-September 2011 rose 9.4% YoY to S...

PPC sees marginal improvement in sales

South African sales in September rose 12.7% YoY and whiles sale in the year are up 2.1%, the industry is

Ian Gallienne takes up role of Lafarge director

The Board of directors of Lafarge has announced Ian Gallienne will assume the role of director of Lafarge.

Philippine government spending fuels Holcim sales

The Philippine cement industry is feeling the benefits of higher public works spending by the Aquino administration

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