Holcim and Lafarge propose final US asset disposals
Lafarge and Holcim announce further details on the package of assets they propose to divest in the United States, as part of their planned merger to create LafargeHolcim. The di...
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Spain: Cementos Portland reports EUR29.5m loss
FCC-owned Cementos Portland closed the first quarter of 2015 with a EUR29.5m loss, representing a 21.2 per cent higher figure when compared with 1Q14.
US January shipments up 12% YoY
Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in January 2015 increased by about 12 per cent YoY to 5.4Mt, latest data from the US Geological Survey confirms. The leadin...
PCA forecasts growth trend to continue, imports to increase rapidly
US cement consumption will continue its growth trend in 2015, with cement and clinker imports forecast to grow rapidly in 2017 and beyond, according to the Portland Cement Assoc...
GCC expects declining growth on low oil prices
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) expects sales growth to decline this year after record revenue last year as low oil prices constrict demand in the United States, the company's...
US market picks up 12% YoY in January 2015
US market demand reached 5,355,378t, representing a 12.1 per cent increase on January 2014, according to preliminary figures by the US Geological Survey. Shipments of Portland a...
US shipments reach 88.4Mt in 2014
Portland and blended cement shipments in the US and Puerto Rico in 2014 reached 88.4Mt, up by about eight per cent YoY, latest data from the US Geological Survey (USGS) confirms...
Buzzi Unicem returns to a net profit
On a turnover just 0.1 per cent lower at EUR2506.4m, Buzzi Unicem's underlying EBITDA did increase by 7.1 per cent to EUR404.8m in 2014, while at the headline level there was a ...
Cemex to supply state-of-the-art transit systems in California Bay area, USA
Cemex is to supply structural concrete on two massive, state-of-the-art transit systems in the California Bay Area which, upon completion, are expected to serve more than 61 mil...
Cementos Argos readies itself for 'vibrant' US market growth
With US demand recovery on a roll, Cementos Argos is readying itself for 'vibrant' growth in the years ahead with the group having consolidated its presence in nine strategic st...