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Austrian cement demand up 4% in 2015

Austrian cement demand up 4% in 2015

The Austrian cement market expanded by four per cent to 4.6Mt in 2015 and generated a turnover of EUR388m. Exports rose 15 per cent to 446,000t while imports fell 11 per cent to...

SFIC: French cement sector to stabilise in 2016

SFIC: French cement sector to stabilise in 2016

France's cement sector in 2016 is showing "some signs of optimism" and pointing therefore to a stabilisation of the markets after eight years of decline thanks to a pick-up in t...

Dangote Cement

Earlier this month, the Nigerian government announced its biggest budget ever with US$30.1bn (NGN6trn) earmarked for the 2016 fiscal year. Representing a 15 per cent rise on the...

PT Indocement

The Indonesian cement market is expected to grow by 3-5 per cent in 2016, according to PT Indocement. Government infrastructure projects are predicted to lead to strong concrete...

PT Indocement

PT Indocement, along with the country’s other cement producers, will be hoping that the latest foreign direct investment (FDI) announcement from the Indonesia Investment Co-ordi...

Argentina: January domestic sales up 2% YoY

Argentina: January domestic sales up 2% YoY

The Argentine cement market expanded by four per cent MoM and 1.9 per cent YoY as domestic sales reached 927,510t in January 2015, according to the latest figures released by AF...

Semen Indonesia

PT Semen Indonesia has revealed plans to spend IDR7-9trn on capital expenditure in 2015, up by IDR3trn on 2014’s figure. Around IDR5trn has been earmarked for two new plants, on...

Africa's grey gold

Africa's grey gold Premium

As investors’ appetite for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is whetted and confidence grows, the region offers a positive scenario in terms of future cement demand. While some internati...