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ACC wins fly ash award

ACC was awarded the National Award for being the “Best User in India” of a Mineral Component Fly Ash by Fly Ash Utilization Mission, TIFAC, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India...
News - 28 December 2005

New advertising account for O&M Kolkata

O&M Kolkata has won the creative account of Lafarge Cement in India. The incumbent agency was Bates, Kolkata. This account, which is a full service assignment, would be a sizeable win for O&M Kolk...
News - 28 December 2005

Open access to power distribution

To encourage captive private power generation in India, an enabling environment to the Electricity Act 2003 is being worked out to harness power from such sources. ’’The fact remains that most of...
News - 28 December 2005

Real estate boosts Indian cement sector

Real estate boosts Indian cement sector The ongoing real estate boom backed by soft retail loans and increased infrastructure spending has strengthened the cement sector to new heights and...
News - 26 December 2005

Maharashtra cement plant planned

Maharashtra cement plant planned Murli Agro Products Ltd of the Maloo Group has planned investments of Rs900 crore in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India in the next three years. The...
News - 26 December 2005

JK Cement plans new cement plant

Yadhupati Singhania, promoter of the Kanpur-based JK Cement Ltd, is planning to set up an integrated greenfield cement plant of three million tonnes per annum capacity in Karnataka. A senior offic...
News - 21 December 2005

As the holiday season approaches...

The dry bulk market seems to be steadying in this end-of-year period. In these rather still waters and approaching the end of the year it’s a good time to make a point on the fleet evolution. The ...
News - 21 December 2005

New management at UEM

In a strategic move to expand and grow its foray of businesses internationally UEM Group had announced the appointments of two senior directors to spearhead its International Business Division.  In...
News - 19 December 2005

Cement industry turning green

Leading environmental NGO Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has awarded the Indian cement industry its "Three Green Leaves" rating for reducing pollution but feels it needs to clean up its ...
News - 19 December 2005

GP Goenka woos investors for Andhra Cements

Amid abundant speculation that Andhra Cements Ltd has been put on the block, the G P Goenka controlled company is negotiating with at least two strategic investors to raise Rs 70-75 crore to reviv...
News - 16 December 2005