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APCMA elects new chairman??

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) said today that its Executive Committee has elected Mr. Tariq Sayeed Saigol of Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCFL) as its new chairm...
News - 18 October 2010

Aleppo cement plant launched, Syria

The Aleppo cement plant, owned by Lafarge in partnership with Syrian MAS Economic Group, has  started production with a capacity of 3Mta, reports Global Arab Network according to Syrian sources. ...
News - 18 October 2010

India: Lafarge gets support from Nongtrai village

The traditional council of the village where the limestone mining project of Lafarge is located in Meghalaya, India has spoken in favour of the French cement giant. They presented their take on th...
News - 14 October 2010

Brazil: Cement investment intentions top BRL15bn to 2016

Investments in capacity expansion and new plants would reach BRL$15bn until 2016 and add 44Mt of cement, 70 per cent of the current installed capacity. The construction boom is leading to imports ...
News - 14 October 2010

UAE: Emirates Cement Company rebrands as Lafarge

For Lafarge, surviving in an extremely competitive environment means innovation. This includes rebranding the company in the UAE and adding new products. Formerly known as Emirates Cement Company...
News - 14 October 2010

UAE prices fall and demand drops

Dubai Cement companies serving the Dubai market are being buffeted by low prices and are seeking to sell their products elsewhere in the Gulf and Middle East to bolster their balance sheets. Dem...
News - 13 October 2010

Villagers in favour of Lafarge, Bangladesh

The traditional council of the village where the limestone mining project of Lafarge is located in Meghalaya, India has spoken in favor of the French cement giant. They presented their take on th...
News - 12 October 2010

Lafarge Emirates launches new cement brand

Lafarge Emirates Cement has announced the launch of its latest brand ‘Shield’ - the new sulphate-resistant Portland cement (SRPC). The sulfate-resistant Portland cement is suitable for areas wher...
News - 12 October 2010

Iraq: Lafarge starts restructuring Kerbala cement plant

As at the end of Sep 2009, Lafarge took over the management of the Kerbala cement plant in Iraq from state company Southern Cement and begin restructuring work. The first production line will be r...
News - 07 October 2010

Wapco Cement sees 4Q profit at US$26.4m

Lafarge Cement Wapco, the Nigerian unit of Lafarge, said on Thursday it expected fourth quarter pre-tax profit of NGN4.01bn (US$26.4m) . It said turnover for the three months to December is expec...
News - 07 October 2010