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Aditya Birla resumes talks with Jaypee over cement assets – report

The Aditya Birla Group has restarted negotiations with Jaikprakash Associate’s to buy out its Jaypee Cement Corp plants in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, the Economic Times (ET) of India reports. ...
News - 17 October 2012

CRH announces termination of negotiations in India

CRH plc announced that it has terminated negotiations with Indian cement producer Jaypee Cement Corporation (Jaypee) regarding the possible purchase by CRH of an equity stake in Jaypee’s Gujarat c...
News - 10 October 2012

China Resources Cement to issue US$400m credit enhanced senior bonds

China Resources Cement said it has priced the US$400m 2.125 per cent credit enhanced senior bonds due 2017 following a book-building exercise conducted by DBS as sole global coordinator and bookru...
News - 28 September 2012

Europe: the story so far...

The first half of 2012 has continued to be difficult for European cement markets with the sovereign debt crisis casting its shadow over construction activity and poor first-quarter weather affecti...
Articles - 24 September 2012

EU ETS: 2011 cement update

Cashing in on the lucrative EU emissions trading scheme has been a welcome safety net to many European cement producers during recent years of recession. However, the changes that will occur in Ph...
Articles - 19 September 2012

Switzerland: beyond natural limits

As a prelude to our Cemtech Europe 2012 event to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, ICR gives an update on the local cement industry and its innovative outlook on improving all aspects of cement prod...
Articles - 17 September 2012

Irish Cement in restructuring efforts, to cut 55 jobs

CRH subsidiary Irish Cement has announced 55 redundancies at its plant in Limerick as part of restructuring measures due to a considerable downturn in the domestic construction sector. The comp...
News - 04 September 2012

Clal Industries to expand power plant capacity

Clal Industries and Investments, controlled by Len Blavatnik, subsidiary Mashav Initiation and Development Ltd, is to expand capacity at its private power station which provides electricity to Nes...
News - 30 August 2012

CRH to buy 51% in Jaypee's Gujarat units for INR21bn (US$378.9m)

Irish building materials group CRH is set to pick up a controlling 51 per cent stake in the cement operations of Jaiprakash Associates in Gujarat for an enterprise value of INR42bn. CRH will als...
News - 24 August 2012

CRH advances strongly in the Ukraine

CRH’s first half turnover improved by 5.2 per cent to €8,588m, but the EBITDA came off by 1.1 per cent to €568m. The better weather conditions in North America were offset by a worse experience in...
News - 15 August 2012