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Modular miracles

Cement producers looking for fast entry into growing small- and medium-sized markets are increasingly looking at employing the light-asset approach. Modular and mobile grinding systems can provide...
Articles - 03 April 2019

PPC

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded PPC to one notch above non-investment grade due to the poor performance of its South Africa business. Weaker-than-expected profitability in the South Africa marke...
Corporate - 01 April 2019

Dangote Cement

Despite heavy rains and uncertainties surrounding the Nigerian general election in February this year, Dangote Cement has reported a record financial performance for 2018, driven by a strong home ...
Corporate - 01 April 2019

Building a stronger Cemex

Fernando A González, Cemex's CEO, opened Cemex Capital Market Day on Wednesday, 20 March 2019 and stated that 'A Stronger Cemex' had been formed through a programme of accelerated deleveraging, br...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 26 March 2019

State Bank of Pakistan reviews performance of cement in 1H19

The State Bank of Pakistan has released its second quarterly report on The State of Pakistan’s Economy for FY19. As stated by the report, the effects of macroeconomic stabilisation measures, taken...
News - 26 March 2019

Building a stronger Cemex

Fernando A Gonzalez, Cemex's CEO, opened Cemex Capital Market Day on Wednesday, 20 March 2019 and stated that 'A Stronger Cemex' had been formed through a programme of accelerated deleveraging, br...
News - 22 March 2019

Schwenk Zement to exit Namibia

This week, ICR learned that the Namibian cement market was in the process of change with Schwenk Zement's 0.7Mta Ohorongo plant now expected to come under control of International Cement Group (...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 18 March 2019

Schwenk Zement to exit Namibia

This week, ICR learned that the Namibian cement market was in the process of change with Schwenk Zement's 0.7Mta Ohorongo plant now expected to come under control of International Cement Group (...
News - 15 March 2019

Whale Rock Cement starts sourcing local clinker

Namibia's Whale Rock Cement, producer of the Cheetah Cement brand, has started to source clinker locally after initially sourcing it from Egypt, according to Zedekias Gowaseb, company chairman. ...
News - 14 March 2019

Rwandan government to divest Cimerwa stake

The state of Rwanda has put up its 49 per cent stake in Cimerwa up for sale, according to an announcement made by the country’s Prime Minister, Edouard Ngirente on 9 March 2019. An auction will be...
News - 11 March 2019