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No asset sales in proposed Cimpor buyout

No asset sales in proposed Cimpor buyout

Jose Barros Franco, chief executive of Intercement, a subsidiary of Brazil's second-largest construction group Camargo Correa does not expect to have to sell any assets if its b...

Cimpor acquisition good for competition

Cimpor acquisition good for competition

The buyout of Cimpor, Portugal, by Camargo Corrêa of Brazil would improve competition by reducing the market share of dominant player, Grupo Votorantim, according to Brazil’s an...

Camargo Corrêa in Cimpor bid

Camargo Corrêa in Cimpor bid

Camargo Corrêa and Brazilian competitor Votorantim Cimentos SA bought separate stakes in Cimpor in early 2010. Camargo currently claims to hold around a 33.25% stake in Cimpor a...

Camargo Correa bids for Cimpor

Camargo Correa bids for Cimpor

Camargo Correa has announced a €2480m bid for Cimpor at €5.50 per share, a 10% premium on the pre-offer share price. InterCement Austria, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Camargo Co...

New Brazilian cement line project signed

New Brazilian cement line project signed

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth US$83m from the company Margem Companhia de Mineração (a subsidiary of Supremo Cimentos) for delivery of equipment and services for th...

Semapa announces Brazil investments

Semapa announces Brazil investments

Semapa, a Portuguese holding company that controls cement maker Secil, will invest about EUR300m (US$394m) in Brazil’s cement industry, Diario Economico reported, citing the pro...

Brazil February sales up 9.8%

Brazil February sales up 9.8%

Brazilan cement sales in February 2012 rose 9.8 per cent to reach 5.2Mt, latest data from Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento, shows.