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Cementir records strong regional results in 202111 March 2022, Published under Cement NewsCementir 's regional markets results for 2021 produced increasing revenues in all markets. The highest revenues outside of Italy were recorded in Belgium and France. Norway and Sweden In 2021 sales revenues in Norway and Sweden amounted to EUR193.6m (EUR176.4m in 2020) while EBITDA recorded 22 per cent growth to EUR 21.2m (EUR 17.4m in 2020). In Norway ready-mixed concrete sales volumes increased by around four per cent compared to the previous year with a more favourable trend i... |
Schneider Electric and Nanjing Kisen sign strategic partnership agreement08 February 2022, Published under Cement NewsSchneider Electric has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Nanjing Kisen (CNBM) to progress the operational efficiency of intelligent cement plants through innovative digital modernisation in alignment with UN Sustainability Goals, The strategic partnership agreement will accelerate the digital transformation of cement plants and enterprises in China, and beyond, leveraging their shared strengths in advanced digital technologies for energy and resource efficiency. U... |
Dr Sibo 'Steven' Yan appointed as general manager of KHD Beijing25 January 2022, Published under Cement NewsDr Sibo 'Steven' Yan has been appointed as general manager of KHD's Chinese unit KHD Humboldt Wedag Machinery Equipment (Beijing) Co Ltd. Dr Yan holds a PhD from Beijing University of Technology and brings along an impressive background of experience and knowledge in industrial cement plant construction. During his term as Vice President at Humboldt Wedag Inc he has contributed largely to winning and successfully executing the Mitchell project in the USA. The Chinese market is expected... |
West Africa: progress in times of a pandemic21 December 2021, Published under Cement NewsCBMI Construction is currently undertaking an EPC plant project in west Africa, spanning an entire cement production line from raw materials crushing to packing and dispatch. Against the backdrop of COVID-19, the project is being implemented under unprecedented conditions and has achieved an number of milestones safely and successfully. By CBMI Construction Co Ltd, China. CBMI’s EPC contract in west Africa is expected to start cement and clinker production 18 and 26 months after pr... |
Shanghai Yicheng Juxin Construction Technology joins WCA13 December 2021, Published under Cement NewsThe World Cement Association (WCA) announced today that global innovative technology services corporation Shanghai Yicheng Juxin Construction Technology Co Ltd has joined as an associate corporate member. The Chinese organisation is a specialised construction technology firm providing advanced materials, green and low carbon technology, and professional design to construction companies. “The journey towards decarbonisation is hard but not unachievable, so long as we work togeth... |
CNPC begins 2.5Mta plant construction03 December 2021, Published under Cement NewsChina’s CNPC has reportedly started construction of a US$200m plant in Uzbekistan’s Tashkent region. The facility is expected to produce 2.5Mta of cement. CNPC has already imported more than 40 machines and equipment worth US$16.7m into Uzbekistan for the project. |
FCT forms alliance in China and opens new office03 December 2021, Published under Cement NewsFCT Combustion has created a formal alliance with Enelco Environmental Technology Co (EETC), a leading supplier of air pollution control equipment systems for the utilities, pulp and paper, steel and related industries. The companies are joining forces to support the Chinese steel, cement, glass and other industries with innovative combustion equipment solutions to ensure production safety, conserve energy and control emissions. The joint office is based in Nanjing, with an a... |
Fujian Cement Co announces energy-saving projects01 December 2021, Published under Cement NewsFujian Cement Co Ltd has announced new projects for the Yongan Jianfu and Ansha Jianfu 4500tpd production lines. The energy-saving projects represent a total investment of CNY247.4m (US$38.84m). The plans are expected to see the renovation of the old systems at the existing operations of Yongan Jianfu and Ansha Jianfu, without additional land acquisition. A set of Ф200-180 roller press grinding systems for raw material will be added to each of the two plants to replace the original vertical... |
Soaring freight rates prompt cement sector reaction29 October 2021, Published under Cement NewsThis week, we are taking a look at the rising costs of dry bulk freight and the resulting impact on the cement industry. Earlier this month, the Baltic Dry Index, a global indicator of bulk freight rates, reached 5670 , marking its highest level since September 2008. Dry bulk rates on the whole have been steadily rising with spot rates for large dry cargo ships, such as Capesize, topping US$80,000 a day in the opening week of October – up 50 per cent in just two weeks. Much of the ri... |
China Shanshui Cement records 15% rise in revenue26 October 2021, Published under Cement NewsChina Shanshui Cement has recorded a 23.6 per cent YoY decline in attributable profit to CNY1.78bn (US$278.83m) in the first nine months of the year, compared to CNY2.33bn in the year-ago period. However, revenue advanced 14.8 per cent to CNY17.57bn from CNY15.31bn in the 9M20. |