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Indian cement cos told to cut prices ?

The government has warned cement manufacturers that it will not extend any stimulus package to the industry unless they reduce the price of the building material, reports the Economic Times of Ind...
News - 06 April 2009

Aditya Birla March cement shipments up 11 pct y/y

India’s Aditya Birla Group said on Wednesday cement shipments in March rose 11.2 percent from a year ago to 3.37 million tonnes, according to Reuters reports. Production for the month rose 12.4 pe...
News - 02 April 2009

India Ambuja Cements March shipments up 0.5 pct y/y

Ambuja Cements Ltd , India’s third-largest cement maker, said on Wednesday its shipments in March rose an annual 0.5 percent to 1.72 million tonnes, according to Reuters.   The company, in w...
News - 02 April 2009

Rajasthan clinker facility to increase Grasim cement dispatches

Grasim Industries (India) may add about four million tonnes to its dispatches in the financial year 2009-10 following the commissioning of the clinker facility at Kotputli in Rajasthan, according ...
News - 02 April 2009

Cement prices in Western India up

Cement prices in western India, including in Maharashtra and Gujarat, have risen by INR3 to INR8 per 50/kg bag effective Wednesday, the head of a group of cement dealers said. "The demand for cem...
News - 01 April 2009

Ambuja Cements aims to double capacity, India

Ambuja Cements, part of the Holcim group, is planning to double its capacity to 35Mt in the next five years, Business Standard reports. At a time when other comparatively smaller players are doub...
News - 01 April 2009

Demand in developed markets falls rapidly

Cement consumption in developed markets has continued to experience a substantial decline over the last three months, and demand in emerging markets is also slowing, according to Mike Betts, Build...
News - 01 April 2009

Grasim commissions 33Mt clinker facility

Grasim Industries Ltd on Monday announced the commissioning of its 3.3Mt clinker facility at Andhra Pradesh, India reports the Economic Times of India. This new clinker facility is expected to ad...
News - 31 March 2009

Mysore Cements allots shares

Mysore Cements Ltd has announced that pursuant to the Scheme of Amalgamation of Indorama Cement Ltd (IRCL) and HeidelbergCement India Pvt Ltd (HIPL) into and with the Company sanctioned by the Hon...
News - 30 March 2009

ACC calls for further hike in prices

ACC has insisted that cement should be sold at Rs 300 per bag in the retail market if it needs to go ahead with its growth plans for 2010, reports Economic Times. This is the first instance that ...
News - 30 March 2009