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Ras Al Khaimah slips into the red in 1Q

Ras Al Khaimah slips into the red in 1Q

In its unaudited first-quarter results, Ras Al Khaimah Cement Co reported a 26 per cent drop in sales to AED36.838m (US$10.031m) in the first quarter of 2020 ended 31 March when...

Shree Cement operates largest kiln in the world

Shree Cement operates largest kiln in the world

Shree Cement has increased kiln capacity to 14,500tpd following improvements at its Ras Al Khaimah plant in the UAE, making it the world’s largest operational kiln. The kiln sur...

GCC: a return of fortunes?

GCC: a return of fortunes? Premium

The performance of the GCC cement sector improved significantly in 2019 when compared with the previous year as higher domestic consumption combined with increased export demand...

Gulf Cement narrows loss

Gulf Cement narrows loss

UAE-based Gulf Cement reported a fall in revenues to AED443.6m (US$120.8m) in 2019, down from AED475.7m in 2018. This represents a YoY drop of 6.7 per cent. The company’s loss n...

Rock solid contribution

Rock solid contribution

With limestone, dolomite and gabbro deposits totalling a combined production of over 80Mta and reserves of over 4.5bnt, Stevin Rock is a key global producer of crushed rock. Its...

Gulf Cement Co sees fall in profit in 2018

Gulf Cement Co sees fall in profit in 2018

UAE-based Gulf Cement Co reported revenues of AED475.707m (US$129.5m) in 2018, according to the company’s preliminary results. This represents an 18.4 per cent drop from AED583....

RAK Cements profit falls to AED13m

RAK Cements profit falls to AED13m

Ras Al Khaimah Co for White Cement and Construction Materials has posted a 57 per cent drop in net profit to AED13m (US$3.5m) in 2018. The company’s revenues fell from AED767.92...

Gulf Cement 9M profit down

Gulf Cement 9M profit down

UAE-based Gulf Cement reported a 9.3 per cent fall in revenues in the 9M18 to AED371.7m (US$101.2m) from AED409.8m in the year-ago period. Net profit fell 95 per cent from AED33...

Arkan Building Materials to co-process SPL

Arkan Building Materials to co-process SPL

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) will supply Abu Dhabi-based Arkan Building Materials with waste from its smelting operations. Arkan will co-process EGA’s spent pot lining (SPL) ...