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India Cements reduces cement prices in Tamil Nadu

India Cements has reduced prices of its cement to INR255-265 per 50kg bag, in Chennai and Chengalpet and INR265 per bag to stockists in other districts of the state of Tamil Nadu. This has come in...
News - 05 November 2010

Pakistan: Bestway Cement receives financing??

Pakistan’s one of largest cement producers and operators, Bestway Cement Limited (BWCL) in the northern region, said it has obtained Syndicated Term Finance Facility value PKR2.050bn (US$23.84m) f...
News - 05 November 2010

Cement industry sees slump

Cement factories in the Parsa-Bara Industrial Corridor are heading towards a crisis for lack of adequate demand at a time when construction activities normally intensify. Development activities h...
News - 04 November 2010

Vicat sees improvement over nine months of 2010

Vicat’s turnover for the first nine months of the year improved by 5.9% to EUR1528m, which represents an underlying advance of just 0.5%.  The gearing level increased from 35.9% a year earlier to ...
News - 04 November 2010

Jefferies reduces Holcim’s full-year EBITDA estimates

Due to its concerns about the shorter-term outlook in India, analysts at Jefferies International are reducing its operating EBITDA estimates for Holcim by 4% for this year and by 6% for next year....
News - 04 November 2010

Indian producers promise price cuts

A host of cement manufacturers assured Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Tuesday that they would soon convey to him a “favourable decision” they would take on the reduction of retail prices of ceme...
News - 03 November 2010

Jaiprakash second-quarter net dips, India

Infrastructure conglomerate Jaiprakash Associates today reported 86.72 per cent decline in Q2 FY’11 standalone net profit to INR115.52 crore against the corresponding quarter last year. It had r...
News - 03 November 2010

GEA Process Engineering acquires ACC unit, India??

GEA Process Engineering has acquired the emission controls engineering unit of ACC, the largest cement producer in India. The acquisition is poised to give GEA Process Engineering a secure footing...
News - 03 November 2010

Lafarge

In the first nine months of the year, Lafarge's turnover was off by 0.3% to €12,210m and the EBITDA came down by 1.5% to €2,790m. The trading profit declined by 3.6% to €1,911m and net financial ch...
Corporate - 02 November 2010

Holcim

Holcim's turnover for the first nine months rose by 5.0% to CHF16,568m (€11,834m). The Asia Pacific region represented 35.3% of group turnover, followed by Europe with 30.1% and Latin America with ...
Corporate - 02 November 2010