Cement News tagged under: new product

RSS feed

LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire releases Bélier SuperBric cement

29 August 2018, Published under Cement News

LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire has released a new poduct called Bélier SuperBric cement, which the company claims allows quick drying of bricks in just 24 hours. Halving the time usually required to dry bricks and with a strength of 52.5N, SuperBric is the strongest cement in the country. Laboratory tests have also found the product more economical than cement brands of 42.5N, as the cement bag can also be used. Bélier SuperBric has also been introduced on the occasion of LafargeHolcim Côt...

My Home Industries considers 50% capacity expansion

13 June 2018, Published under Cement News

India-based My Home Industries is considering a capacity expansion of up to 50 per cent over the next four years, according to the Business Line. The company has announced that its awaiting clearance from the board for the expansion, which would see it increase capacity to 15Mta from 10Mta. "Investment and location for expansion will be decided when we finalise the plans. We have the opportunity to expand in our existing locations also," said Vijay Vardhan Rao, marketing president, My Home...

CMS records 4% increase in revenue for 2017

30 March 2018, Published under Cement News

Malaysia-based Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad (CMS) has released its results for the full-year 2017 period, recording a 4 per cent YoY increase in revenue to MYR1.61bn (US$415.67m) from MYR1.55bn. The group also announced a 26 per cent rise in profit after tax and non-controlling interests (PACNI), to MYR213.21m from MYR169.18m. The cement division was amongst the main contributors to the group's revenue, despite revenue of the divison falling 7.5 per cent YoY to MYR520.91m (2016: MYR563.07m). ...

ACC launches new cement

26 January 2018, Published under Cement News

Neeraj Akhoury, CEO, ACC Ltd, launched the company’s new F2R Superfast cement on Tuesday, according to the Business Standard. The product is the latest addition to the F2R range, designed to meet consumer needs and local conditions. It will feature tamper-proof packaging to ensure that the cement retains the best possible quality during its delivery to the customer. "We are very excited with our latest innovation which was developed in response to specific customer needs such as fast se...

Beumer launches new product to Indian market

11 January 2018, Published under Cement News

Beumer India Pvt Ltd launched its new cement packing machine to the Indian market at an event held at the company’s production facility in Gurgaon last month. The machine was unveiled by Dr Detlev Rose, chief sales officer, Beumer Group. The Beumer fillpac® R is a rotary packer designed with improved weighing accuracy, auto-correction and auto-changeover features, according to the company. The efficiency of the machine has also been improved, with the fillpac® R now consuming less power an...

Dalmia Bharat Cement launches new product

09 January 2018, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Bharat Cement has launched a new product, Dalmia DSP. The new cement is a premium-quality slag cement designed for the Dhalai process. It has been formulated for life-long stability and features a best-in-class one-day (+15MPa) and 28-day (+56MPa) strength, according to the Dalmia Cement website. To promote this new product, the company released a new advertising campaign featuring a humanoid robot. The campaign has been designed to make the science of the cement industry more ende...

PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa launches Tiga Roda (TR) Slag cement

15 September 2017, Published under Cement News

PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa, Tiga Roda cement (HeidelbergCement group), has launched its new Tiga Roda (TR) Superslag cement product. President Director of Indocement, Christian Kartawijaya, said the rapid development in Indonesia demands a new breakthrough in the world of construction. Slag cement is the answer to market demands for low-heat hydration cement as a mass concrete raw material, high-sulphate resistance rate and durable product. "Slag cement is highly recommended for doc...

Dalmia launches premium brand

21 September 2016, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Cement Bharat has launched its new premium brand, Dalmia DSP Cement. B K Singh, Dalmia senior executive director and group head, said the new cement brand will first be available in Tamil Nadu. The new cement is said to make concrete buildings more durable and will be packed in a way that will allow for longer storage, even during rainy seasons. Executive Director, K Swami Nathan, said that the launch gives Dalmia the opportunity to maximise customer preference, adding that it woul...

Holcim Romania launches new products

14 June 2016, Published under Cement News

Holcim Romania has launched a new range of bagged cement products designed to meet the needs of the country’s construction sector. The new range of Holcim products delivered in bags comprises: Structo Plus 20/40kg, Structo 40kg, Extra Dur 52 40kg and Tenco 40kg. Sofiane Benmaghnia, CEO Holcim Romania, said: “Our focus on customers and desire to build sustainable partnerships prompts us into constantly innovating. We want to see our solutions put in place, in more resistant, durable and...

Arabian Cement Co launches new cement brand in Egypt

22 February 2016, Published under Cement News

Arabian Cement Company (ACC) recently announced the launch of its latest OPC brand in Egypt, under the brand name "Al Nasr". "We are extremely pleased to announce launching our new cement brand in Egypt, which reinforces our position as one of the largest cement producers in the market," said Jose Maria Magrina, ACC chief executive officer. "Projected to increase our competitiveness in the designated regions by diversifying our customer base to include price-sensitive customers, Al Nasr i...