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Kerneos India breaks ground on AP calcium aluminate cement plant

Kerneos India held a groundbreaking ceremony for a 30,000tpa greenfield calcium aluminate cement plant in the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh (AP). Segi P Idicula, managing director of Ker...
News - 22 May 2015

Jaiprakash reportedly in talks to sell Bhilai unit to UltraTech

Jaypee Group company Jaiprakash Associates is in talks with UltraTech Cement to sell its 2.2Mta cement plant in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh state, Business Standard report suggests. The Bhilai plant is...
News - 21 May 2015

JSW Cement plans portfolio of grinding Indian grinding facilities

JSW Cement plans to install 10 grinding units across India over the next three years in addition to expanding its existing facilities.  According to the initial proposal outlined by The Hindu ne...
News - 20 May 2015

Jaiprakash gets shareholder go-ahead to sell to units to UltraTech

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd has received shareholder approval to sell two cement units in Madhya Pradesh to UltraTech Cement Ltd, the company said in a notice to the stock exchanges. In December, J...
News - 19 May 2015

India: hopes of Budget boost

After registering a robust advance of 10 per cent during the April-September 2014 quarter, Indian cement demand is expected to have slowed to just five per cent over the final six months of FY15. ...
Articles - 19 May 2015

FLSmidth expects pick-up in cement order intake in 2015

FLSmidth reported a 39 per cent decline in cement order intake for the first quarter of 2015 but, based on the current order tender activity, the group still expects the division's full-year order...
News - 13 May 2015

Italcementi advances in India and Morocco

Italcementi's first-quarter turnover improved by 5.1 per cent to EUR980.5m while the running EBITDA eased 0.4 per cent to EUR95.2m. The trading loss was increased by 13 per cent to EUR4.7m and net...
News - 08 May 2015

Lafarge

Subject to the proposed amalgamation of Holcim and Lafarge going through, Summit Materials will acquire Lafarge’s 1.1Mta cement works at Davenport, Iowa and seven marine terminals along rhe US inl...
Corporate - 07 May 2015

Holcim

The Indian competition authorities have approved the Holcim Lafarge merger, subject to the disposal of one integrated works and one grinding centre in the east of the country, representing a capac...
Corporate - 07 May 2015

Vicat sees weak volumes in Europe & Turkey

Vicat's first quarter turnover emerged 0.1 per cent ahead at EUR537m, which represents an underlying decline of eight per cent. The cement turnover improved by 5.9 per cent to EUR341m, as cement s...
News - 05 May 2015