Cement industry and the COVID-19 crisis
This week has seen growing action and concern from the construction and cement sectors on how best to fight off the coronavirus (COVID-19), which was declared a pandemic on 11 ...
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KHD signs EP contract with India's ACC
Regional subsidiaries of KHD Humboldt Wedag have signed an EP contract with India's ACC Ltd (LafargeHolcim) for the engineering, supply of equipment and supervisory services re...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh profits grow in 2019
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has posted profit after tax of BDT1.737bn (US$16.24m) in 2019 as compared to BDT1.115bn in 2018. This represents a growth of 56 per cent in profit aft...
Holcim El Salvador sets record production figures in 2019
Holcim El Salvador produced over 1.2Mt of cement and 710,000Mm 3 of concrete in 2019, representing record production figures, and plans to maintain this positive performance i...
Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new Chief Executive
Lafarge Zimbabwe (LafargeHolcim group) has appointed Precious Murena-Nyika as its new chief executive. Siame Kaulule, who previously held the position, left in January 2020 to ...
US cement market boosted FY19 financial results
This week, several leading cement producers reported on their FY19 business results. ICR has taken a look at the results of HeidelbergCement, LafargeHolcim, Dangote Cement, Vic...
LafargeHolcim's FY19 net sales total CHF26.7bn
LafargeHolcim's reported that its FY19 net sales reached CHF26.72bn (US$27.49bn), up 3.1 per cent on a like-for-like basis compared to the prior year, driven by good growth i...
Indian cement producers expect higher-sulphur petcoke import in 2020
India’s cement sector is expected to increase its imports of high-sulphur petcoke in 2020 as it aims to boost production, according to company executives. Indian use of petco...
LafargeHolcim CEO endorses worldwide initiative to promote human rights
LafargeHolcim CEO, Jan Jenisch, has joined today the Call to Action for Business Leadership on Human Rights by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). ...
Bedeschi updates on LafargeHolcim Maroc's belt conveyor project
Bedeschi has said erection works on a long distance belt conveyor project for LafargeHolcim Maroc's cement plant in Souss are well underway. Following an intense civil work...