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HeidelbergCement full-year revenue up 7%

HeidelbergCement's preliminary 2015 results show a marked increase in operating income with stable volumes and a seven per cent rise in revenue to EUR13.5bn (US$15.1bn). “ 2015 was by far the be...
News - 16 February 2016

ACC full-year volumes impacted by mine closure, slow economic start to year

ACC Ltd, part of the LafargeHolcim group, reported a 2.4 per cent decline in 2015 sales volumes to 23.62Mt due to the temporary closure of mines serving its Chaibasa and Bargarh plants in eastern ...
News - 15 February 2016

India: Ambuja Cements reports flat growth in full-year volumes

Ambuja Cements, part of the LafargeHolcim group, reported flat sales growth for the 12 months ending 31 December 2015. The company underlined that during the year the Indian cement market largel...
News - 12 February 2016

Change in LafargeHolcim leadership in India

LafargeHolcim announced yesterday that Martin Kriegner, currently Area Manager Central Europe, will be appointed Head of India, effective 1 March 2016. He will report to Eric Olsen, Group CEO, and...
News - 10 February 2016

JK Cement resumes production at Karnataka unit, India

JK Cement has resumed production at its 3Mta facility in Baglakot, Karnataka, after operations were temporarily halted when the roof of a clinker silo caved in. "Production of clinker and cement...
News - 10 February 2016

LafargeHolcim receives revised divestment order from India

LafargeHolcim has received a revised order from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to divest its interest in Lafarge India, including three cement plants and two grinding stations with tota...
News - 09 February 2016

Pakistan: cement export volumes down by almost one-third in 6MFY15-16

Pakistan recorded a marked fall in exports over the first six months of the current fiscal, largely on the back of weaker demand and increased competition.   Export revenues were down by 36.54 pe...
News - 09 February 2016

Vicat underlying turnover eases by 4.4%

Vicat's turnover improved by 1.5 per cent in 2015 to EUR2458m, which translates into an underlying decline of 4.4 per cent on a like-for-like basis. Turnover in cement advanced by 0.8 per cent ...
News - 05 February 2016

Reliance Infrastructure to sell cement arm to Birla Corp

Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) has signed a share purchase agreement with Birla Corp to sell 100 per cent in Reliance Cement Company (RCCPL). The deal values cement business of RInfra at INR48bn...
News - 05 February 2016

LafargeHolcim considering revised divestment plan in India

LafargeHolcim confirmed today that it is considering a divestment of its interest in Lafarge India with a cement capacity of around 11Mta. The divestment would require the approval of the Competit...
News - 04 February 2016