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Sika sees successful start to the year

Sika has reported a successful start to 2019 business year, reporting a new sales record of CHF1644.8m (EUR1462m) in the first quarter. This equates to an increase of 7.1 per cent  in local curr...
News - 09 April 2019

16th NCB International Seminar on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials

The 16th NCB International Seminar on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials takes place at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, India, 3-6 December 2019. For more information visit: NCB Seminar 20...
Events - 02 April 2019

Cemtech MEA 2019

Over 200 delegates from the global cement industry came together for Cemtech Middle East & Africa 2019, held at the Grand Hyatt Dubai between 17-20 February. The event featured an extensive techni...
Articles - 02 April 2019

Bangladesh cement industry growing with good pace

Cement production in Bangladesh has increased at a healthy rate in the last few years, according to a report by a local cement company. In FY2017-18 domestic output grew 9.4 per cent YoY to 28.43M...
News - 02 April 2019

A review of 9MFY19 performance of Pakistan’s cement industry

IGI Securities has reviewed the performance of Pakistan's cement industry for the first nine months of FY18-19 (July 2018-March 2019). Provisional numbers show that cement dispatches for March 201...
News - 02 April 2019

Ambuja Cement launches 'Ambuja Plus Cool Walls'

Ambuja Cements Ltd (LafargeHolcim group) has launched 'Ambuja Plus Cool Walls' for Individual Home Builders (IHB) in Thane district, India. The product ensures maintenance of a 5°C temperature dif...
News - 02 April 2019

UltraTech

UltraTech Cement met with the Indian state government earlier this month to discuss spiralling cement prices in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Some cement companies have increased prices by...
Corporate - 01 April 2019

The new Asian paradigm

This week CemNet news reported on the latest developments in LafargeHolcim's (LH) sale of Holcim Philippines Inc. Shares in the company have risen 50 per cent since January 2019, giving the cement...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 01 April 2019

Nepal's operational capacity enough to meet demand for 10 years

Nepalese cement manufacturers are reportedly discouraging fresh investment into new domestic production capacity, as supply is now more than adequate to meet demand. "Cement produced by the ind...
News - 01 April 2019

Penna Cement enters freight LTTC with South Central Railway

India-based Penna Cement Industries signed a long-term tariff contract (LTTC) with South Central Railway (SCR) to transport freight at a fixed rate. The five-year scheme will provide long-term sta...
News - 01 April 2019