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ARM suffers heavy half-year losses

ARM suffers heavy half-year losses

Kenya's ARM Cement Ltd announced a half-year 428.53 per cent increase in losses to KES1.41bn (US$13.5m) from KES266.78m during the same period last year.

Bamburi posts decline in half-year profit

Bamburi posts decline in half-year profit

Bamburi Cement posted a 36 per cent decline in its half-year net profit to KES1.8bn (US$17.4m) compared to a KES2.8bn recorded in the first six months of 2016.

East African Portland Cement appoints head of HR

East African Portland Cement appoints head of HR

East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has appointed Janerose Karanja as its head of Human Resources. Ms Karanja joins the company from the parent Ministry of Industry, Tr...

Kenyan consumption contracts in 5M17

Kenyan consumption contracts in 5M17

Cement demand in Kenya over the Jan-May 2017 period fell to 2.5Mt compared to 2.5Mt a year earlier, according to the latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KN...

EAPCC announces 10% price cut

EAPCC announces 10% price cut

East African Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) has announced a 10 per cent reduction on the ex-factory price of its Blue Triangle Cement.

Bamburi gears up for grinding expansion

Bamburi gears up for grinding expansion

Bamburi Cement is set to start expansion of its Athi River grinding plant in Kenya next month, wth a senior executive saying that it has completed pre-construction preparation f...

Dangote Cement

Production is due to start at Dangote’s new 1.5Mta cement grinding plant in Bouansa, Republic of Congo, this month, according to the company. The US$300m facility will take the ...

Savannah Cement and NCA sign training pact

Savannah Cement and NCA sign training pact

Kenya's National Construction Authority (NCA) has signed a partnership agreement with local cement producer Savannah Cement to advance technical training programmes for contract...

ARM Cement to sell non-core unit

ARM Cement to sell non-core unit

ARM Cement is to sell its fertiliser unit in a bid to raise cast to grow its core buisiness of cement, local media reports.