Holcim to employ more co-processing in China
Holcim will focus on co-processing technology to get ahead in China’s competitive market. The Swiss major views China as a valuable market where its profits improve in future y...
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Holcim's profit ahead, reshuffles top management
Holcim increased its consolidated sales of cement fuelled by the emerging markets and North America in the 1H12. However, the group said it is advancing a cost-cutting programm...
Holcim net profit rises, streamlines group organisation
Holcim reported increased sales and improved prices in the first half of 2012, with better margins in the second quarter despite a challenging operating environment in Europe. ...
Life Insurance Corp trims stake in ACC, India
State-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has sold 2.68 per cent stake in cement maker ACC for INR187.75 crore through open market operations. LIC had 10.51% stake (or 18.77...
European cement majors: first half trends
The last week has seen three leading European cement majors release first-half 2012 results: Lafarge, HeidelbergCement and Italcementi. The latest figures appear to confirm the...
Holcim: July '12
The Holcim associate Huaxin Cement has announced that it expects profits to fall by at least 50 per cent in the year 2012, largely because of the reduction seen in cement price...
ACC reports 26 per cent net profit rise
ACC of India reported a rise of 26.33% in consolidated net profit to INR4.15bn for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 as compared to INR3.28bn in the same period last year. Total...
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 re...
India first quarter market expectations
Indian cement companies are expected to post higher net profits and sales in the first quarter of the current fiscal (April-June FY13) thanks to improved prices and higher dem...
ACC seen posting 12 per cent rise in 1QFY13 net profit
ACC is likely to post a 12 per cent YoY rise in net profit at INR3.78bn for the first quarter of the current fiscal (FY12-13), according to the average of 22 brokerages' estima...