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UltraTech in talks to buy further Jaiprakash assets

UltraTech Cement is reportedly in talks to buy further cement assets from Jaiprakash Associates, two sources with knowledge of the matter have told local press. The talks are centred on UltraTech...
News - 11 June 2014

Shree plans 3Mta Odisha grinding plant, India

Shree Cement plans to establish a 3Mta cement grinding mill in Dhenkanal district, Odisha state. The Rajasthan-based company wants to use fly-ash generated from the nearby power plants at the ceme...
News - 09 June 2014

HeidelbergCement India announces appointment of chief operating officer

HeidelbergCement India Ltd has informed Bombay Stock Exchange that Jamshed Naval Cooper, director (Sales & Marketing) of HeidelbergCement India Limited (HCIL) has taken over the position as chief ...
News - 06 June 2014

Italcementi

Italcementi's first-quarter turnover declined by 3.3 per cent to EUR932.9m while the running EBITDA staged a 10.2 per cent recovery to EUR95.5m. The trading loss was reduced by 74.6 per cent to EU...
Corporate - 05 June 2014

New low-carbon cement type receives funding

An EPFL-led consortium which is developing a new blend of cement that promises to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete by up to 40 per cent has received financial backing from the Swiss Agency ...
News - 05 June 2014

To the future

Around 200 participants gathered from around the world to celebrate Gebr Pfeiffer’s 150th anniversary in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on 8-9 May 2014. The family-owned company looked back from its ear...
Articles - 04 June 2014

Positive outlook for Pakistan producers

The government of Pakistan said yesterday it expects the domestic cement industry to prosper during fiscal FY14-15, led by improvements in local pricing and demand. According to the Pakistan Eco...
News - 03 June 2014

Sustaining European cement

The current economic recession is providing the European cement industry with a challenging business environment. Resource and energy efficiency, carbon sequestration and reuse, low-carbon cement ...
Articles - 02 June 2014

India: Himachal Pradesh cabinet withdraws Jaiprakash MoU

The state cabinet of Himachal Pradesh (HP) has cancelled the Memorandum of Understanding for a 2Mta cement plant planned by Jaiprakash Associate Ltd's (JAL) for failure to launch construction. T...
News - 30 May 2014

Mangalam starts production at Rajasthan unit, India

Mangalam Cement, part of the BK Birla Group, has started commercial production at its new cement mill in Adityanagar Morak, District Kota, Rajasthan. The 1.25Mta mill has completed trial runs and...
News - 29 May 2014