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India’s demand growth shifts gear

India’s demand growth shifts gear Premium

The April-June 2019 quarter saw India’s cement growth slow, putting the brakes on a long spell of double-digit advances. Higher cement prices and lower input costs have helped s...

Star Cement sees 16% rise in net profit

Star Cement sees 16% rise in net profit

India-based Star Cement reported a standalone net profit of INR550.8m (US$7.8m) for the quarter ended 30 September 2019, up 16.2 per cent YoY from INR474m in the year-ago period...

Birla Corp sees 450% rise in net profit

Birla Corp sees 450% rise in net profit

India's Birla Corp has seen a 450 per cent increase in net profit to INR880m (US$12.4m) in the 2QFY19-20, compared with INR160m in the corresponding period of the previous fisca...

JK Lakshmi Cement records 6% rise in net sales

JK Lakshmi Cement records 6% rise in net sales

India’s JK Lakshmi Cement has reported a net profit of INR486.7m (US$6.89m) in the 2QFY19-20, compared with a net loss of INR50.2m in the year-ago period. Consolidated net sales...

Shree’s sustainable path

Shree’s sustainable path Premium

India’s cement industry has introduced several initiatives to place it on a path towards more sustainable cement production. Shree Cement highlights the actions it has taken to ...