PPC Zimbabwe to invest US$86m in extra capacity
PPC Zimbabwe announced a US$86m investment package in Zimbabwe over the next three years as it expects rising cement demand due to infrastructure projects despite a generally st...
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Eren Holdings to build cement plant in Cameroon
Turkey-based Eren Holdings has signed an investment agreement with the Cameroon government which will see its local subsidiary Medcem build a new cement plant in the African cou...
LatAm: growth and challenges Premium
With the XXXI FICEM Technical Congress on the horizon in the Dominican Republic, Scotiabank GBM provides an overview of recent activity in the Latin American cement market. It f...
UltraTech Cement
In the first quarter of this financial year, UltraTech Cement has recorded a 14 per cent rise in net sales to INR5649 crore. During the period the company sold 11.7Mt of grey ce...
Harnessing potential Premium
Ahead of next month’s XXXI FICEM Technical Congress in the Dominican Republic, ICR speaks with the country’s cement association, Adocem, to learn more about its hopes for contin...
Brazil: still on the expansion trail Premium
Brazil’s cement producers continue to expand their capacity as they prepare for anticipated market growth. The first five months of 2014 have seen demand slowly climb 2.8 per ce...
Algeria to become net exporter?
Algeria's cement imports have increased by 30 per cent to US$283.9m in 1H14, according to the country's Customs Office.
Rep Congo: Sonocc threatens to cease Brazzaville supply
Société Nouvelle des Ciments du Congo (Sonocc) has threatened to stop the flow of product to Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, after the government proposed a decrease in the ceme...
Venezuela signs cement plant agreement with China
Venezuela and China signed a framework agreement for the installation of a new cement plant in the state of Lara, Venezuela, which is expected the basis for the installation of ...
A bumpy recovery Premium
While Central America offers a healthy potential for infrastructure development and housing construction, limited economic growth and investment are expected to hinder a corresp...