Vicat sees 1Q16 revenues reach EUR554m
In their quarterly statement for 1Q16, Vicat announced that turnover improved by 3.3 per cent YoY to EUR554m (US$629m), which represents an underlying advance of 6.5 per cent. C...
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Lafarge inaugurates new solid waste grinding unit in France
Lafarge has inaugurated a new solid waste grinding facility at its Saint-Pierre-la-Cour cement works in Mayenne, France. The new unit will help the French cement producer to inc...
Vicat’s profits declines in most markets
French cement major Vicat saw its profits decline in most markets last year with the USA and India being the only exceptions.
LafargeHolcim
LafargeHolcim has inaugurated 0.1Mta of additional grinding capacity at the Ndola cement works in Zambia, taking the annual capacity there to 0.5Mt. In addition to supplying the...
Vicat underlying turnover eases by 4.4%
Vicat's turnover improved by 1.5 per cent in 2015 to EUR2458m, which translates into an underlying decline of 4.4 per cent on a like-for-like basis.
Havre and La Couronne units to become grinding centres
As part of the restructuring following the merger LafargeHolcim will be closing down cement production at the Havre and La Couronne cement works in France.
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...
HEPHA hosts its second Refractory Monoliths Colloquium
Refractory specialists HEPHA successfully hosted its second colloquium on 5 November 2015 at Lyon Confluence, France, dedicated to the theme of refractory monoliths. The range o...
Vicat advances well in the USA but France, Italy and Africa weaken
Vicat's turnover for the first nine months of the year improved by 1.9 per cent to EUR1883m, which represents an underlying decline of 5.3 per cent. The gearing level was reduce...
ThyssenKrupp merges plant technology businesses in France
ThyssenKrupp is strengthening its plant technology capabilities in France by merging the formerly-separate entities Polysius and KH Mineral to become ThyssenKrupp Industrial Sol...