Peru sees cement shipments grow 16.6 per cent in Jan-Oct 2012
In October, demand for cement in Peru reached 903,750t with exports adding a further 28,634t to the total delivery figure for the month. Local cement makers produced around 926,...
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Taiheiyo Cement sales exceed expectations, Japan
Japan’s leading cement producer Taiheiyo Cement is expected to report a 260 per cent YoY rise in consolidated pretax profit for the six months ended 30 September on earthquake r...
Boral sees US housing recovery
Australian market conditions have remained difficult in the quarter to the end of September, though weather conditions have been somewhat better. While infrastructure investment...
Philippine nine-month cement sales surge
Philippine cement sales increased 20 per cent in the first nine months of 2012, the first time such a high growth rate has been achieved for nearly 20 years.
UK construction rebound not seen until 2014
Construction output is forecast to fall by 6.3% this year and a further 1.4% next, before a return to growth in 2014 according to the latest Construction Industry Forecasts publ...
Pakistan cement market progress
Latest statistics on the Pakistan cement sector show that the country will have ended the first quarter of FY12-13 (July-September 2012) ahead of the same period as last year as...
Indonesian September sales rise 34.4 per cent YoY
Indonesian cement sales in September surged to a record high in September after dipping a month ago due to fewer working days during the Muslim festivities, data from the countr...
Indonesia/Japan agree on infrastructure plan
Indonesia and Japan have reach an agreement that could see up to US$43bn invested in 45 infrastructure projects in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, by 2020.
Cemex sees Malaysian market growth ahead
Cemex Concrete (M) Sdn Bhd (Cemex Malaysia) is doubling its capital expenditure this year as the continuation of infrastructure building activities would be sufficient to sustai...
Cementos Argos announces investment in Colombia's central zone
Colombia’s leading cement producer Cementos Argos announced yesterday that it is to spend US$93m in expanding its cement capacity in the country’s central zone as the company po...