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Cementir offsets a weaker Italy by better markets elsewhere06 February 2014, Published under Cement NewsCementir Holding's turnover improved by 1.3 per cent to EUR988.6m, while at constant currencies the increase would have been 5.6 per cent. EBITDA improved by 22.9 per cent to EUR169.7m, though this was boosted by non-recurring credits approaching EUR10m. As a result, the margin improved from 14.1 per cent to 17.2 per cent, or to 16.2 per cent excluding non-recurring items. The trading profit showed a more marked advance, rising by 59.1 per cent to EUR76.7m. Net debt at the end of 2013 ... |
New member of FLSmidth Group Executive Management10 January 2014, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth announced that Eric Thomas Poupier has been appointed to a newly created position in Group Executive Management as Group Executive Vice President, Business Development and will take up his new position 15 January 2014. Eric Thomas Poupier, age 37, is a French citizen and has since 2011 been a Manager at Bain & Company in Stockholm managing projects for Nordic clients. From 2007 to 2011 Eric Poupier was a consultant for Bain & Company in Stockholm specialised in reorganisation, gro... |
FLSmidth releases interim report 1H1323 August 2013, Published under Cement NewsDanish turnkey supplier FLSmidth announced that its 1H13 order book has slipped, while revenues are also down. The company said : "Cement earnings were significantly below last year as expected. Order intake decreased 30 per cent, but revenue increased 37 per cent, whereas EBITA decreased 37 per cent." FLSmidth had expected the market to remain fairly subdued between January-June 2013 and it saw no major shifts in demand for new orders. "The overall market stayed subdued, but good region... |
FLSmidth CEO to retire in 2013, Denmark04 December 2012, Published under Cement NewsJørgen Huno Rasmussen, age 60, Group CEO of FLSmidth & Co A/S since 2003, is to retire in mid-2013, 10 years after agreeing to join FLSmidth as Group CEO. Following news of Mr Rasmussen's impending departure, Vagn Ove Sørense, chairman of the board of FLSmidth, said: "On behalf of the board, I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Jørgen Huno Rasmussen for his decisive contribution to the successful turnaround and development of the FLSmidth Group and for his dedicated leadership over 10... |
FLSmidth secures funding for R&D investments18 October 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has signed a loan agreement totalling EUR130m with the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB). The loan is earmarked for investments in research and development activities. The seven-year-maturity loan will finance FLSmidth's global research and development programme in the period of 2013-2015. The R&D programme will focus on development of new products, enhanced energy efficiency and use of materials and fuels in the production process, and reduction of harmful emissions. The total budget ... |
FLSmidth acquires market-leading technology for unmanned operation03 October 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has acquired the market-leading technologies and products related to unmanned operation and process optimisation of stackers/reclaimers and train loading systems from the German company iSAM AG. The technologies and products acquired will enable FLSmidth to offer and supply complete, unmanned integrated bulk handling solutions to mining, stockyard and port facility customers in line with FLSmidth's One Source strategy. Application of unmanned operation will support FLSmidth's cu... |
FLSmidth strengthens customer services footprint in Australia05 September 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth signed an agreement to acquire the two Australian service companies MIE Enterprises Pty Ltd. and Mayer Bulk Pty Ltd. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the transactions. The two acquisitions will complement FLSmidth's regional Customer Services set-up with a highly skilled workforce and full-service capabilities. The key markets of the two companies are currently the Australian and South East Asian mining industries. MIE Enterprises Pty Ltd. and Mayer Bulk Pty ... |
FLSmidth to acquire German TEUTRINE GmbH04 September 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has acquired the privately-owned company TEUTRINE GmbH Industrie-Technik (TEUTRINE), a German company specialised in mobile solutions for repairs, refurbishments and installation services. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the transaction. TEUTRINE has 40 years of experience of worldwide site management services, assembly and repair tasks within the cement and minerals industries. The company predominantly carries out maintenance and repair services at site w... |
FLSmidth 2Q operating profit hit by one-off writedown17 August 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth reported a drop in operating profits for the second quarter hit in part by a one-off writedown. EBIT fell to DKK 349m (US$57.78m) in April-June from DKK404m in the second quarter last year. The result, which was hit by a DKK188m writedown on capitalised research and development. Revenue for the period increased 26 per cent to DKK6036m, attributable to positive developments in all segments except for cement where revenue fell seven per cent - reflecting the decline in order int... |
FLSmidth acquires Decanter Machine, USA16 August 2012, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has today signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned company Decanter Machine, Inc, a United States based manufacturer and supplier of centrifugal technology to the global minerals industries. The transaction is subject to rezoning of a portion of real estate which is expected to occur in September. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the transaction. Decanter is recognised as the global leader in the manufacture of screen bowl, solid bowl and hyperbaric c... |