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Dangote targets US$35bn-40bn London listing, NigeriaNigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is targeting a market capitalisation of US$35-$40bn for his cement company when he lists it in London next year, he told Reuters on Wednesday. "It depends on th...News - 14 June 2012 |
AfriSam adapts cement product portfolio, South AfricaSouth African cement producer AfriSam says it has re-engineered its cement product portfolio to provide fit-for-purpose solutions to almost any building or construction requirement. Speaking to B...News - 07 June 2012 |
CimporCamargo Corrêa, through its Austrian subsidiary Intercement Austria Holding GmbH, Vienna, is offering €5.60 per share for Cimpor and will inject its existing cement interests, primarily in Argenti...Corporate - 06 June 2012 |
LafargeLafarge's first-quarter turnover improved by 4.6% to €3353m, having advanced by 8.6% in the comparable period last year, and the EBITDA improved by 7.7% to €516m, while the running profit advanced...Corporate - 06 June 2012 |
Holidays make for cool start to the past weekRates in the Atlantic generally fell in the larger vessel sizes but Handysize charters firmed during the past fortnight. In the Pacific, a similar trend was noted although the Handysize segment de...News - 31 May 2012 |
Ethiopia: future cement strategyEthiopia has become one of the fastest-growing African economies in recent years. The cement sector has also made significant strides in terms putting an end to its reliance on imports and satisfy...Articles - 23 May 2012 |
PPC first-half sales rise eight per cent, South AfricaPretoria Portland Cement, South Africa’s largest cement producer, reported an eight per cent rise in first-half profit (ending March 2012) and forecasts rises in regional demand. Net income ros...News - 17 May 2012 |
India and Russia projects boost KHD first-quarter revenueIn the first three months of 2012, KHD generated revenue of EUR48.8m, which was primarily the result of projects in India and Russia. Revenue declined by 16.9% in a YoY comparison (previous year: ...News - 16 May 2012 |
Infrastructure investments to secure steady annual growth of FDI to AfricaScaling up regional infrastructure projects will facilitate intra- and inter-regional trade, create integrated energy markets through regional power pools, support water resources management, and ...News - 15 May 2012 |
Cement prices turning a corner?While cement pricing power is generally strongest during the construction up-cycle, it has remained remarkably resilient in the recent downcycle, particularly when considering the overall economic...News - 14 May 2012 |