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Ramco Industries to sell Kharagpur grinding unit

Ramco Industries Ltd has agreed with The Ramco Cements Ltd, a related party, for the sale of its clinker grinding unit in Kharagpur, West Bengal. 

The revenue contribution of the said unit was IN...
News - 07 March 2018

UltraTech seeks clarity on Binani Cement bidding process

UltraTech has approached the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Kolkata, seeking clarity on the evaluation of bids for Binani Cement, according to India Info Online. Dalmia Bharat outbid the ...
News - 07 March 2018

Nuvoco Vistas plans 5-10% rise in specialised cement range

Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd, previously known as Lafarge India, is planning a 5-10 per cent rise in specialised cement to its product range over the next two years. Value-added products and cost...
News - 06 March 2018

LafargeHolcim incurs major impairment charges, rolls out 5-year strategy

LafargeHolcim's underlying turnover for 2017 amounted to CHF26,129m, a decline of 2.9 per cent, while in euro terms there was a 10.2 per cent decrease to EUR22,672m. The Asia-Pacific region genera...
News - 05 March 2018

LafargeHolcim

The Indian LafargeHolcim subsidiary ACC Ltd reported a 14 per cent increase in cement deliveries in 2017 to 26.21Mt, a sharp reversal of the 2.7 per cent reduction seen in 2016, and the fourth qua...
Corporate - 02 March 2018

Vicat

Vicat’s turnover improved by 4.5 per cent in 2017 to EUR2563.5m while EBITDA eased by three per cent to EUR444.2m, while at unchanged exchange rates and other parameters the changes would have bee...
Corporate - 02 March 2018

Rapid screening

Traditional screening methods to evaluate the quality of natural pumiceous pozzolans for cement production are not entirely compatible with a production process that requires a steady pace in the ...
Articles - 28 February 2018

A path towards value creation

In the first instalment of this two part article, McKinsey & Co reveals how the large, multinational players have failed to create value for their investors and have been outperformed by their reg...
Articles - 28 February 2018

Dalmia Bharat wins bid for Binani

Dalmia Bharat Cement Ltd won the bid for Binani Cement on Tuesday, despite UltraTech Cement submitting an almost identical offer. The panel supervising the insolvency proceedings of Binani approve...
News - 28 February 2018

Gujarat Sidhee Cement commissions WHR plant

Gujarat Sidhee Cement has commissioned a 5.5MW waste heat recovery unit at its plant in Sidheegram, with effect from Sunday. Elsewhere, the company reported positive results for the 3Q17, with s...
News - 28 February 2018