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Shree Cement's eastern promise

Shree Cement is looking to expand its presence in eastern India with the construction of two grinding facilities, according to local press. As part of its expansion plan in the east from its bas...
News - 22 May 2017

Wonder Cement looks to lift capacity to 11Mta

Wonder Cement plans to set up three units in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana to increase its total cement capacity to 11Mta over the next three years. "We have 5.2Mt...
News - 18 May 2017

Shree profits fall sharply

Shares of Shree Cement declined over five per cent on Wednesday after the company said its profits more than halved in March quarter. The company reported a standalone profit of INR304.5bn (US$4.7...
News - 18 May 2017

Myanmar’s co-processing potential

With cement demand anticipated to rise over the coming years and production capacity set to soar to more than 20Mta, Myanmar’s cement industry has significant potential for co-processing several t...
Articles - 15 May 2017

UltraTech Cement commissions slag cement grinding works

UltraTech Cement said it has commissioned a slag cement grinding works at Patliputra in Bihar, India. "The company has commissioned a 0.3Mta slag cement manufacturing capacity at its existing faci...
News - 15 May 2017

HeidelbergCement benefits from Italcementi integration

HeidelbergCement’s first-quarter results benefitted from the inclusion of Italcementi but suffered from competitive pressures in some emerging markets. Turnover in the three months to the end ...
News - 12 May 2017

HeidelbergCement's 1Q sales volumes boosted by Italcementi acquisition

In the first quarter, the sales volumes of HeidelbergCement’s building materials rose substantially as a result of the consolidation of Italcementi. The continued recovery of the construction indu...
News - 10 May 2017

Orient Cement sees pick up in volumes

India's Orient Cement saw an improvement in fourth-quarter volumes but reported a 10.55 per cent decline in net profit due to the full extent of finance costs and depreciation. The CK Birla Grou...
News - 10 May 2017

ACC to consider merger with Ambuja Cement

The Board of Directors of ACC, at its meeting on Friday, decided to commence an evaluation of a potential merger with Ambuja Cement. Both Indian cement concerns are part of the LafargeHolcim group...
News - 08 May 2017

Dalmia top bidder for Chhattisgarh limestone block

Dalmia (Bharat) Cement has emerged as the preferred bidder for the Kesla II limestone block in Raipur district Chhattisgarh, India, which was auctioned by the state government on Tuesday. Busin...
News - 08 May 2017