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Bangladesh's raw material imports decline 13%

Bangladesh's raw material imports decline 13%

The value of raw material imports for Bangladesh’s cement industry fell almost 13 per cent YoY to BDT64.81bn (US$764.1m) in the FY19-20, on the back of a stagnation in construct...

Birla Corp to expand Durgapur grinding unit

Birla Corp to expand Durgapur grinding unit

India's Birla Corp, owned by MP Birla Group plans to expand the existing capacity of its grinding plant at West Bengal’s Durgapur by installing an INR725.7m (US$9.69m) cement gr...

Cement export from Bangladesh begins in July

Cement export from Bangladesh begins in July

Bangladesh's cement industry has earned export revenue of US$0.53m in July 2020, the first month of FY20-21, compared to US$0.66m bagged in July 2019. The weak start at the begi...

Mangalam Cement commissions 11MW WHR plant

Mangalam Cement commissions 11MW WHR plant

India’s Mangalam Cement has fully commissioned its 11MW waste heat recovery unit at its plant in Morak, Rajasthan. It had initially put 5.15MW of capacity into operation on 15 J...

JK Lakshmi sees 13% rise in net profit

JK Lakshmi sees 13% rise in net profit

India’s JK Lakshmi Cement posted a 12.9 per cent increase in net profit to INR446.4m (US$5.96m) for the 1QFY20-21, compared with INR395.4m last year. However, it noted that sale...

Sagar Cements sees 23% decline in revenue

Sagar Cements sees 23% decline in revenue

India’s Sagar Cements has reported a 23.3 per cent YoY decrease in revenue from operations to INR2.64bn (US$35.19m) in the first quarter of FY20-21, compared with INR3.44bn in t...