Cimpor

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Iberian impairments push Cimpor into a loss

Iberian impairments push Cimpor into a loss

Cimpor’s first half turnover declined by 5.5 per cent to €1086.8m, as the deterioration in Spain, Portugal and China could not be compensated for by improvements elsewhere.

Holcim could face 20% fine, Brazil

Holcim could face 20% fine, Brazil

Holcim may be issued with a fine this year for price fixing practices in Brazil, a third less than the maximum that was expected, BusinessWeek reports. Brazil’s antitrust regula...

Brazilian market adjustments

Brazilian market adjustments

The recently-approved takeover of Cimpor by Brazilian conglomerate Camargo Correa will not only lead to the reorganisation of the Portuguese cement major's operations, but is al...

Cimpor: June '12

Cimpor has now become a subsidiary of the Brazilian holding company Camargo Corrêa, which currently controls 94.8 per cent of the equity. Camargo Corrêa currently controls Cimpo...

S&P lowers Cimpor to 'BB'

S&P lowers Cimpor to 'BB'

On June 26, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on Cimpor to 'BB' from 'BBB-' and its short-term rating to 'B' from 'A-3'. The...

Ricardo Lima to become new Cimpor CEO, Portugal

Ricardo Lima to become new Cimpor CEO, Portugal

Ricardo Lima, currently vice president of operations of InterCement, is to be the new CEO of Cimpor following, parent company, Camargo Corrêa’s takeover of the Portuguese cement...