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CRH to compete for Lafarge and Holcim assetsIrish building materials manufacturer CRH plc is considering making an offer to purchase the assets that might stand in the way of the merger of Lafarge and Holcim, industry sources told Reuters. ...News - 19 September 2014 |
CRHCRH's first-half turnover advanced by four per cent to EUR8324m and EBITDA improved by 27.2 per cent to EUR505m. The trading profit jumped from EUR41m to EUR171m and after a net interest charge 2....Corporate - 03 September 2014 |
CRH returns to first-half pretax profitCRH's first half turnover advanced by four per cent to EUR8,324m and the EBITDA improved by 27.2 per cent to EUR505m. The trading profit jumped from EUR41m to EUR171m and after a net interest cha...News - 19 August 2014 |
CRH to sell Turkish joint ventureCRH and its Turkish partner, Eren Holding AS, have hired JPMorgan Chase & Co to help sell their cement joint venture in Turkey, according to reports in the Irish Times. Sources familiar with the ...News - 14 August 2014 |
Nordic warm-upIn 2013, the Nordic region registered gains of varying levels in its cement demand with all countries, except Finland and Sweden, enjoying an upturn. With GDP growth rates generally set to improve...Articles - 06 August 2014 |
LH Merger update: speed is of the essenceLafarge and Holcim have finally released further details of their proposed merger, some two months after the initial announcement. On 7 July, the companies identified shared assets , includi...International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 14 July 2014 |
Who controls cement trade?Global seaborne cement and clinker trade is controlled by the owners of the exporting and distributing cement plants, and (even more so) by the owners of the receiving bulk cement terminals and gr...Articles - 09 July 2014 |
Podilskiy Cement names new chief executive officer, UkraineUkrainian cement producer Podilskiy Cement has appointed Sviatoslav Kozlenko as chief executive officer, replacing Semen Darchuk. In addition, the supervisory board has elected Maryna Mykhodinov...News - 27 June 2014 |
Europe's reshuffleThe European cement market has been marked by a geographical reshuffle as varying recovery rates in the region’s different countries have impacted the market with Germany taking the crown from Ita...Articles - 25 June 2014 |
CRHCRH's underlying sales in the first four months of 2014 improved by around 10 per cent in Europe and by about two per cent in the Americas. The weather effects were the inverse of the same period ...Corporate - 05 June 2014 |