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Automation for India

India is the second largest producer of cement in the world and its cement producers are constantly looking for possibilities to increase efficiencies of their cement manufacturing operations. BEU...
Articles - 21 March 2018

Cemex considering Brazil and India entry

Cemex CEO, Fernando González, said the company is considering entering two new emerging markets, Brazil and India, according to Construction LatinoAmericana. "We could make acquisitions if they...
News - 20 March 2018

Vicat enters framework agreements with Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

During the state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to India, the Vicat Group has entered into two framework agreements with the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka to support the...
News - 20 March 2018

Imported petcoke prices rise to a multi-year high in March

The price of petcoke imported to India has risen to a multi-year high in March. This has been attributed to both increased demand and a supply shortage because of maintenance work undertaken by re...
News - 19 March 2018

Cement exports from Bangladesh on the rise

Bangladesh's cement industry earned export revenues of US$8.8m during the first eight months of FY17-18 (July 2017-February 2018), compared to US$5.93m earned in the year-ago corresponding months,...
News - 19 March 2018

Central Pollution Control Board issues notice to Parasakti Cement

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has served a ‘show-cause’ notice to Parasakti Cement for allegedly processing hazardous waste and operating without consent under the Hazardous Waste Man...
News - 19 March 2018

JK Cement chairman says consolidation will help correct oversupply issue

Yadupati Singhania, chairman of JK Cement, has stated that consolidation will help correct the supply overhang in the cement industry, according to The Economic Times. "Consolidation in a way is...
News - 16 March 2018

Maharashtra government plans to give away fly ash for free

Following its adoption of the fly ash utilisation policy last year, the Maharashtra government is now planning to give away the material for free. At its first meeting held on Tuesday, the Fly Ash...
News - 15 March 2018

Siam City Cement posts 28% revenue increase 43% net profit dip 2017

Siam City Cement announced a total consolidated revenue increase of 25.8 per cent to THB43.885bn in 2017 from THB34.896bn the previous year. Net sales increased 27.6 per cent YoY to THB43.634bn fr...
News - 14 March 2018

UltraTech Cement secures winning bid for limestone block

UltraTech Cement has emerged as the winner in the auction of Chhattisgarh’s Guma limestone block. Over 600 bids were made for the mine in an e-auction that lasted for 15 hours, according to The Ti...
News - 14 March 2018