Ambuja Cements September sales and output climb, India
Indian producer Ambuja Cements said sales rose 4.73 per cent to 1.55Mt in September from 1.48Mt in the same month a year ago, the company said in a statement. The company report...
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Andhra Pradesh hit by declining prices and demand, India
Cement producers operating in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh continue to suffer due to lower prices and demand in the region, the Economic Times of India reports. Cement pri...
South Africa’s second-half sales rise seven per cent
Second-quarter cement sales in South Africa reached 2.91Mt, a seven per cent increase on the same period of the year before (2.7Mt), the latest data from the country’s Cement an...
Iskitimtsement raises 9M12 output, Russia
Iskitimtsement, part of Russia-based RATM Holding, raised cement output by 23.1 per cent YoY to 1.123Mt in January-September, RIA Novosti news reported. Deliveries rose 28.9 per...
Lafarge divests in US assets to Eagle, market improves
Last week, Lafarge announced the disposal of two cement works and a network of ready-mix concrete plants in Missouri and Oklahoma, USA, to Eagle Materials Inc, adding US$446m (E...
Colombian market update
In August 2012, grey cement production in Colombia reached 939,600t, representing a growth of 0.2 per cent over the same period of 2011, according to data released by Departamen...
Exports drive Akmenes’ growth, Lithuania
Lithuania’s sole cement producer Akmenes Cementas is operating at almost full capacity as it benefits from its strategy to increase exports, business daily Verslo Zinios reporte...
Paraguay’s cement sales pick up in July-August
Cement sales in Paraguay increased in July and August, even before the reactivation of public works. In fact, the two months were the first in the year in which Industria Nacion...
UBS: China cement sector to outperform next six months
UBS believes China cement demand has bottomed and cement inventories are falling. Moreover, cement prices have picked up with the national average price rising for the past four...
Vietnam cement sales drop 3.38% Jan-August 2012
Cement sales in Vietnam for the first eight months of 2012 fell 3.38 per cent to 30.58Mt, against the same period of last year and fulfilling 55.6 per cent of the full-year targ...