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WHR on the rise

Dr Clark takes the theme of waste heat recovery for this month’s Technical  Forum and investigates current available solutions for the cement industry. He also touches upon current themes around t...
Articles - 06 June 2012

Credit Suisse maintains negative outlook for large Indian cement companies

Credit Suisse maintains negative outlook for large-cap cement stocks, due to expensive valuations and low growth prospects, the Economic Times of India reports. Cement prices in May declined by ...
News - 06 June 2012

Indian producers consider early price reduction on monsoon

Indian cement companies are considering a reduction of INR8-10/bag later this month  in anticipation of a slowdown in construction activities due to the arrival of monsoon season. The price corre...
News - 06 June 2012

UltraTech Cement reports rise in May dispatches

UltraTech Cement Ltd dispatched 3.59Mt of cement in May, up 10.6 per cent YoY, according to a company statement. Dispatches higher than the 3.2Mt recorded in April. The country’s largest cement ...
News - 04 June 2012

Pakistan cement industry pins hopes on Federal Budget 2012-13

The Pakistan cement industry has surplus capacity and the key factors hindering overall production capacity are rises in energy and the demand and supply mechanism, says the pre-budget document, E...
News - 01 June 2012

Jaiprakash Associates 4Q profit down 7%, India

Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, part of the Jaypee Group, reported a decline in its net profit for the fourth-quarter, despite higher income from cement and cement products. Net profit was INR283.61 c...
News - 01 June 2012

Angel Broking neutral on Madras Cements, India

Angel Broking has maintained neutral rating on Madras Cements , in its May 24, 2012 research report. “For 4QFY2012, Madras Cements posted 55.5% YoY growth in its net profit to INR99 crore, which ...
News - 31 May 2012

Camargo Correa takeover of Cimpor to involve asset swap

A takeover bid by Camargo Correa for Cimpor will involve an asset swap to buy out Votorantim, Portugal's securities regulator CMVM said on Tuesday, Reuters reports. CMVM approved the previously-a...
News - 30 May 2012

Shriram to consolidate presence in Indian cement sector

Shriram EPC, a publicly held company of Shriram Group, recently entered the cement sector by acquiring majority stake in Sree Jayajothi Cements and, according senior officials, a blueprint is bein...
News - 24 May 2012

Indian workers paid dues, Angola

Following a month-long dispute, most of Indian workers employed at a cement plant in Sumbe in Angola have been paid part of their pending dues while arrangements made for repatriation of those who...
News - 24 May 2012