Cement News tagged under: Philippines
Cemex Philippines sees 2H acceleration08 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsCemex Holdings Philippines Inc is optimistic that its sales volumes will recover from the subdued first quarter and grow by three per cent by the end of the year from the 5.1Mt of cement it sold in 2016, the Manila Bulletin reports. In an interview after the firm's annual stockholders' meeting, Cemex Vice President for Communications, Marketing and Investor Relations, Paul Vincent Arcenas, said they expect a rebound in sales volume in the second half of the year. "The second half is (e... |
Cemex and CBMI sign contract for Solid line06 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsCemex Philippines has signed a contract with CBMI for the construction of a new kiln production line in the Philippines. The contract involves the design and engineering works of a new 1.5Mta integrated production line at Cemex’s Solid Cement plant in Rizal. The scope of the order spans raw material crushing right through to packaging and dispatch and covers engineering, equipment supply, civil work, erection, training and commissioning. It is the first cooperation between CBMI and C... |
DMCI Holdings considering cement debut06 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsPhilippine conglomerate DMCI Holdings plans to enter the cement business with the potential construction of a cement plant to make use of low-grade coal and vast limestone reserves in Antique’s Seminar Island. Speaking to local press, DMCI Chair and President, Isidro Consunji, said the plant could initially produce 5000tpd of cement. DMCI units Seminar Mining and Power Corp are already mining coal on Seminar Island. “DMCI is doing development work,” Mr Consunji said, adding that a 40M... |
Eagle Cement IPO oversubscribed25 May 2017, Published under Cement NewsEagle Cement Corp's Initial Public Offering (IPO) has been well received, with its initial public offering (IPO) oversubscribed by more than three times. Completing its offer on 22 May 2017, Eagle priced its IPO at PHP15 per share and sold 500m common shares by way of primary offer with an overallotment option of up to 75m secondary shares. Joint lead underwriters China Bank Capital Corp, SB Capital Investment Corp, and PNB Capital and Investment Corp, attributed the market’s positive re... |
Vietnam April exports up 6.7%19 May 2017, Published under Cement NewsVietnam exported more than 1.9Mt of cement and clinker, reflecting an export value of US$67.4m, according to the country’s Customs Department. This represents a YoY increase of 6.7 and 7.6 per cent, respectively. In the first four months of the year, the country exported 6.7Mt of cement and clinker, up 12.8 per cent YoY. In terms of value a 7.9 per cent rise to US$235m was reported. Bangladesh and the Philippines were the largest importers, accounting for 37 and 32 per cent, respectively o... |
Eagle Cement Corp prices IPO at PHP1515 May 2017, Published under Cement NewsEagle Cement Corp has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at PHP15 (US$0.30)/share, following the recent approval of its public listing by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), to raise up to PHP8.63bn. The firm plans to sell 500m common shares by way of primary offer with an over-allotment option of up to 75m secondary shares. The offer period is set on 16-22 2017 while target listing date is on 29 May 2017. "We are very pleased with the bookbuilding results. The issue was well r... |
Eagle Cement Corp gets IPO nod11 May 2017, Published under Cement NewsThe Board of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) yesterday approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of cement maker Eagle Cement Corporation. Eagle Cement will be offering 500m primary shares at a maximum price of PHP16.00 (US$0.32) per share. The scheduled offer period for Eagle is 16-22 May. |
Eagle Cement moves listing date28 April 2017, Published under Cement NewsEagle Cement Corp has moved the listing of its shares on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) from 17 May 2017 to 29 May 2017 as it awaits all the necessary regulatory approvals. The cement producer is embarking on an initial public offering (IPO) to raise PHP9.2bn (US$183.6m) from an offer of up to 575m shares at a maximum price of PHP16/share. The company’s IPO has already obtained the green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission and is just waiting for the approval of the P... |
CRH sees 4% advance in 1Q sales26 April 2017, Published under Cement NewsCRH reported a ‘satisfactory’ start to 2017 with first quarter sales up four per cent compared with a strong first quarter of 2016 which benefitted from very mild weather conditions across all its major markets. In a trading update released today in advance of its AGM taking place tomorrow, the Irish building materials major said group EBITDA for the "seasonally less significant first half of the year" is expected to be ahead of last year (1H16: EUR1.12bn). Based on current momentum, furth... |
Philippines: Eagle Materials gets IPO green light21 April 2017, Published under Cement NewsThe Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines has approved the initial public offering applications of cement-maker Eagle Cement Corp. Based on a document from the SEC, Eagle Cement was given authority to sell up to 575m shares at PHP16/share. The offer will consist of 500m primary shares and up to 75m worth of secondary shares for overallotment, in case of excess demand. This exercise will bring to public hands about 11.5 per cent of Eagle Cement’s shares. |