Ambuja Cements plans 1.5Mta Ropar expansion
India’s Ambuja Cements has announced plans to expand capacity at its Ropar plant in Punjab over the next two years, representing an investment of INR3.1bn (US$41.68m). The 1.5Mt...
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Cementir sees 1H net profit rise of 140%
Cementir reported a 16.5 per cent rise in revenues for the first half of 2021 to EUR664.5m from EUR570.4m in the 1H20. The increase reflects an 18.7 per cent rise in the sales o...
US Portland and blended cement market expands 6% in May
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico advanced 5.6 per cent to 9.2Mt in May 2021 when compared with May 2020, according to the US Geological ...
Vicat reports 20% rise in 1H consolidated sales
Vicat reported a 19.6 per cent increase in consolidated sales as they rose from EUR1.304bn in the 1H20 to EUR1.56bn in the 1H21. At constant scope and exchange rates the advance...
GCC reports 44% increase in 2Q net income
GCC saw its consolidated net sales increased 18.1 per cent YoY to US$286.7m in the 2Q21 from US$242.8m in the 2Q20. EBITDA advanced 18.6 per cent YoY to US$97m in the 2Q21 from ...
Holcim launches 'ECOPlanet' a global range of green cement
Holcim has launched ECOPlanet, its global range of green cement delivering at least 30 per cent lower carbon footprint with equal to superior performance. ECOPlanet is available...
Ambuja Cement records net sales of INR33.4bn
Ambuja Cement recorded net sales of INR33.420bn (US$448.9m) in the April-June 2021 quarter 2021, up from INR21.450bn in the same period last year. Sales volumes for the 2Q21 rea...
Iranian cement demand reaches 5.78Mt in June 2021
The Iranian cement market consumed 5.78Mt of cement in June 2021, remaining level with the 5.78Mt reported in May. This demand was entirely met by local cement production, which...
PPC Zimbabwe expects to repay legacy debt in FY22
PPC Zimbabwe has acknowledged the receipt of US$11.2m under a legacy debts repayment facility. The company had accrued a US$21m debt due to cash flows generated in the country b...
Breedon Group Plc records 1H21 revenues of GBP600m
Breedon Group Plc has announced unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2021 with revenues reaching GBP600.9m compared with GBP335.3m in the 1H2020. Profits b...