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Vietnam's Jan cement output increases

Vietnam is estimated to produce 4.8Mt of cement in January, up three per cent YoY but down 13.24 per cent from December 2013, the government General Statistics Office said in a...

Bim Son Cement sales reach 3.9Mt in 2013

Bim Son Cement sales reach 3.9Mt in 2013

Vietnam-based producer Bim Son Cement JSC (BCC) sold 3.9Mt of cement and clinker in 2013, comprising 3.4Mt of cement and 588,000t of clinker. The company’s clinker output was ...

Semen Indonesia eyes further Asian expansion

Semen Indonesia eyes further Asian expansion

Following the acquisition of a majority stake in Vietnam-based cement producer Thang Long Cement in 2012, Semen Indonesia is now setting its sights on expanding into Bangladesh...

Indonesia full-year growth rate decelerates

Indonesia full-year growth rate decelerates

Indonesian cement sales increased by 5.6 per cent in 2013, less than half the rate of growth of 14.5 per cent the year before, due to slower demand particularly in outer Java. ...

Vicem 2013 revenue rises 7% YoY

Vicem 2013 revenue rises 7% YoY

Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem), Vietnam’s leading domestic producer, said its revenues rose by seven per cent YoY in 2013 to more than VND30.5trn (US$1.45bn). Sta...

Semen Indonesia: upbeat on 2014 outlook

Semen Indonesia: upbeat on 2014 outlook

PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, the holding company for domestic producers Semen Gresik, Semen Padang and Semen Tonasa and Vietnam-based Thang Long Cement, is upbeat on its o...

Contract awarded for new East Timor plant

Contract awarded for new East Timor plant

POSCO E&C Australia Pty Ltd announced it has won a US$350m project to build a cement plant in East Timor. The Timor-Leste Cement plant, owned by BGC (Australia) Pty Ltd, will...

Vietnam: Jan-Nov cement sales increase

Vietnam: Jan-Nov cement sales increase

Vietnam has reported a double-digit rise in sales over the first 11 months of the year, with exports up 63 per cent YoY. A total of 55.2Mt of cement was sold over Jan-Nov 201...