Dangote on-track to complete five projects in 2014
Dangote Cement will complete five cement plants across sub-Saharan Africa this year, adding around 13.5Mta of capacity to the group's existing volumes, according to Aliko Dangot...
Tanzania
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Mbeya Cement inaugurates new bag filter, Tanzania
Lafarge Mbeya Cement, part of the Lafarge group, has inaugurated a new bag filter to reduce stack emissions at its plant at Songwe, Tanzania. The initiative forms part of the co...
Dangote
Sales growth at Dangote Cement continues to outpace the Nigerian cement market with group sales volumes up 29.5 per cent to 9.95Mt, compared to the same period last year. Pre-ta...
Zambia watchdog to examine pricing factors
Zambia’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is to examine the upward adjustment is cement prices across four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. CCPC public rela...
ARM expects new capacity to boost earnings
Kenya’s ARM Cement said it expects earnings to increase at a faster pace this year thanks to its new capacity in Tanzania. In an interview with Reuters, ARM Cement’s chief execu...
ARM anticipates higher earnings growth
Kenya-based ARM Cement expects a slight acceleration in earnings this year as new capacity in Tanzania boosts volumes, its chief executive has said. Referring to his expectation...
Tanga 1H hit by competition, higher costs
Tanzania-based cement producer Tanga Cement reported a 36.7 per cent drop in first-half net profit due to increased competition and operating costs.
Tanzanian producers call for reinstatement of EACUP import duties
Cement producers in Tanzania are calling for the government to reinstate the East African Custom Union Protocol (EACUP) 2005 to protect the industry against an influx of imports.
Kenya’s cement consumption leaps further ahead of production
Kenya’s cement industry, the largest in East Africa, will benefit from increased government spending on infrastructure projects and investors should buy shares on price dips, ac...
Tanga Cement breaks ground on new line
Tanga Cement Company Ltd (TCCL) has launched construction of a new clinker production line involving an investment of US$165m. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Lau Masha...