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EAPCC appoints new chief operating officerKenya-based East African Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) has appointed Albert Sigei as chief operating officer, effective 24 August 2015. Sigei will be responsible for production operation, production...News - 28 August 2015 |
CRH's first-half driven by the AmericasCRH's first half turnover advanced by 12.6 per cent to €9,370m and the EBITDA improved by 9.9 per cent to €555m. The trading profit increased by 11.2 per cent to €189m and after a net interest cha...News - 27 August 2015 |
Aboitiz secures loan to part-fund cement ventureAboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) has signed an agreement for a US$400m (PHP18.7bn) loan that will partly finance its venture into the cement sector in the Philippines. In a disclosure to th...News - 25 August 2015 |
LH completes Tuban plant project in IndonesiaLafargeHolcim today completed its Tuban project in Indonesia with the official opening of the second kiln line at the cement plant. The new plant will allow LafargeHolcim to tap into key developin...News - 24 August 2015 |
The leading cement groupsIn response to the emergence of new regional producers and the large Chinese cement groups, other major players in the cement industry are forging new alliances to strengthen their market position...Articles - 24 August 2015 |
Harnessing CO2The worldwide anthropogenic emissions of CO2 in 2013 were estimated at 37Gt, according to the IPCC and IEA, including the cement industry’s contribution of 2-2.5Gta, ie 5.5-6.5 per cent of the wor...Articles - 19 August 2015 |
LH to sell two eastern Indian plants to Birla CorpLafargeHolcim announces that it has entered into a letter agreement with Birla Corp Ltd, subject to approval by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), for the divestment of certain assets in I...News - 17 August 2015 |
Bangladesh: Lafarge Surma signs deal with real estate companyLafarge Surma Cement Ltd (LSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Building Technology & Ideas Ltd (BTI), one of the leading real estate companies of Bangladesh. Under the agree...News - 14 August 2015 |
Mexico to maintain momentum?Mexican cement demand reached a turning point in the third quarter of last year and recent statistics appear to be pointing to a material increase in construction activity. The domestic cement ind...Articles - 10 August 2015 |
CMA welcomes recent sale of UK plantsThe UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has welcomed the sale of plants by Lafarge Tarmac and Hanson. In the Competition Commission’s (CC) market investigation report published in Januar...News - 07 August 2015 |