Siam Cement develops new low-carbon cement
Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) has developed a new low-carbon cement that has lowered emissions by 15-20 per cent. According to SCG, the new product is better or stronge...
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Indian fair trade regulator approves UltraTech’s acquisition of Kesoram cement business
The Completion Commission of India (CCI) has approved UltraTech Cement ’s proposed acquisition of Kesoram Cement Business , the cement arm of Indian conglomerate Kesoram Industr...
Holcim Philippines and Megawide renew supply contract
Holcim Philippines has renewed its supply agreement with infrastructure conglomerate Megawide Construction Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, Holcim will supply the cement ...
DCMI in talks to acquire CEMEX Holdings Philippines
Philippines-based D M Consunji Inc (DCMI), an engineering-based construction firm, is looking to expand into the cement business with the potential acquisition of CEMEX Holdings...
CEMEX Holding Philippines addresses plastic waste
CEMEX Holdings Philippines Inc has teamed up with Liwayway Marketing Corp to address the management of plastic waste in the Philippines. Under the deal, Liwayway Marketing Corp,...
PT Solusi Bangun Indonesia reports uptick in YoY sales
PT Solusi Bangun Indonesia Tbk has posted net sales of IDR12,371bn (US$798m) in 2023, marginally up from the IDR12,262bn seen in the previous year. Net income in 2023 came in at...
Republic Cement teams up with fast food giant to tackle plastic waste
Republic Cement is working alongside fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) to reduce plastic packaging waste. Under the agreement, JFC will recover its post-consumer plastic...
Shortlist of candidates for CIMA sale
Seven companies have been identified as potential purchasers of Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd (CIMA), part of the UEM Group Bhd. According to The Edge Malaysia, of the seven...
Cement Industries (Sabah) reopens plant
Malaysia-based Cement Industries (Sabah) Sdn Bhd ’s cement plant at Sepanggar is operational again after a machinery breakdown. The facility experienced what the company describ...
SMC posts 141% YoY rise in income
Philippines-based San Miguel Corp (SMC), which owns Eagle Cement Corp , Northern Cement Corp and Southern Concrete Industries , has recorded net income of PHP31.2bn (US$556.7m) ...