Brazil's monthly sales down 15.3% YoY
Brazilian cement sales totalled 3.9Mt in February, down 15.3 per cent YoY, according to the latest market data published by local cement association, SNIC. Over the first two mo...
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The world in 2016 and outlook for 2017
This year will be a challenging year for the multinational cement companies, which are now faced by uneven economic performance in the emerging markets, combined with a new era ...
Fitch: Latin America 2017 outlook stable
According to a new Fitch Ratings report, the 2017 Latin American cement outlook for both ratings and the sector is stable.
Dangote Asian expansion?
According to a Ghanaian news source, Dangote Cement is hoping to expand into the Asian market over the next decade. It is reported that the company plans to launch in southeast ...
Seizing opportunities Premium
Cementos Argos has expanded rapidly over the last decade from a local Colombian company to a multinational cement, concrete and aggregates player, competing successfully in a gl...
Cemex Latin American Holdings sees improved cement volumes in Colombia
Cemex Latin American Holdings' first-half turnover fell by 10.1 per cent to US$672.1m, while EBITDA came off by 4.4 per cent to US$226.1m. At the trading level there was a 4.3 p...
Cemex Latin American Holdings profits drop 65%
Cemex Latin American Holdings saw turnover decline by 17.3 per cent to US$1427.1m and EBITDA dropped by 22 per cent to US$449.8m with the margin declining from 33.5 to 31.5 per ...
Brazil sees full-year fall in sales
Brazilian cement sales in 2015 declined by 9.2 per cent YoY to 64.4Mt, preliminary data and market estimates published by Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento (SNIC) revea...
Fitch Affirms Cementos Pacasmayo at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Peruvian producer Cementos Pacasmayo at 'BBB-'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. The ratings reflect the company's solid business pos...
FLSmidth announces new orders in the Americas
FLSmidth has announced three new orders at cement plants in Canada, Colombia and Bolivia. Lehigh Hanson Materials Ltd Lehigh Hanson Materials Ltd, owned by HeidelbergCement, has...