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Gujurat Ambuja shares rise on bid rumour

Gujarat Ambuja shares have been rising steadily in the past one month on market speculation that Holcim, is interested in buying a stake in the company. Gujarat Ambuja shares have risen by around ...
News - 07 December 2005

Shree Cement expects good rise in sales

Shree Cement Ltd., whose main market is in north India, expects sales to rise 12-13 per cent in the current year to March, a top company official said on Tuesday, beating the industry average of 8...
News - 07 December 2005

Indian cement majors lose momentum

Strong projections of sales fail to surface in the cement industry, as despatches continue to show single-digit growth. Apparently, it’s worse for the big four cement manufacturing companies in In...
News - 06 December 2005

Wage bills, power costs, shake up cement manufacturers

Operating profit margins (OPM) of cement units in India have taken a hit with rising energy costs and wage bills. Increase in the sales volumes and realisations during the July-September quarter o...
News - 23 November 2005

Cement prices may rise Rs 10

India’s top cement makers are likely to raise prices in the west, north and south, mainly on strong demand. Mumbai-based ACC has already increased prices between Rs 2 and Rs 5 per bag to cash in o...
News - 22 November 2005

Markets still lack direction

Despite some improvement on the Capesize front the dry bulk market is still lacking direction particularly if we compare it to last year during the same period when rates were rocketing towards un...
News - 17 November 2005

Jaypee may resume Bhutan cement project

The Jaypee Group has said it is interested to resume construction of the Dangsum Cement Plant in Bhutan with a capacity of 500,000tpa. India had inked an agreement with Bhutan in 1996 for setting ...
News - 08 November 2005

Aditya Birla Oct cement shipments up

Aditya Birla group, India’s top cement producer, said on Monday its October cement shipments rose 6.35 per cent from a year ago to 2.35Mt The Birla group, comprising flagship Grasim Industries Ltd....
News - 07 November 2005

Gujarat Ambuja Oct cement shipments fall

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd, India’s third-biggest cement maker, said on Monday its October shipments fell 0.8 per cent from a year earlier, to 1.17Mt  Ambuja’s cement production in the same period ...
News - 07 November 2005

India Associated Cement Oct sales

Indian cement leader Associated Cement Cos. Ltd.reported a 7.9 per cent rise in October cement sales to 1.51Mt, up from 1.40Mt in the year-ago month.  Cumulative sales for the April-October period ...
News - 07 November 2005