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Paraguay's INC to inaugurate new Villeta mill

Paraguay's INC to inaugurate new Villeta mill

Industria Nacional del Cemento (INC) will inaugurate its new US$11.5m cement mill tomorrow, enabling the plant to increase production by 50 per cent, according the cement compan...

Colombian cement market contracts 4% in June 2018

Colombian cement market contracts 4% in June 2018

National cement demand in Colombia declined 4.1 per cent to 943,200t in June 2018 from 983,500t in June 2017, according DANE, the country’s statistics office. January-June 2018 ...

InterCement IPO set for 2019

InterCement IPO set for 2019

Brazil's InterCement Participações SA of Brazil plans an initial public offering (IPO) of its operations in Europe and Africa early next year, reports Reuters. InterCement would...

LafargeHolcim's 2Q18 revenues rise by 6.2%

LafargeHolcim's 2Q18 revenues rise by 6.2%

LafargeHolcim's revenue grew 6.2 per cent in the 2Q18, with total net sales of CHF7442m (US$7468m). For the first six months net sales grew 4.8 per cent on a like-for-like basis...

Cemex's net sales rise by 7% in 2Q18

Cemex's net sales rise by 7% in 2Q18

Cemex's net sales increased by seven per cent during the 2Q18 to US$3.8bn versus 2Q17. Operating EBITDA increaed by four per cent during 2Q18 to US$714m versus 2Q17. Cemex's CEO...

GCC 1H18 sales rise by 11.4%

GCC 1H18 sales rise by 11.4%

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) reports that its 1H18 sales increased 11.4 per cent to US398.8m, generating US$115m in EBITDA, up 22 per cent YoY. However, the company's net r...

Falcon Cement's 2017 revenue up 56%

Falcon Cement's 2017 revenue up 56%

Bahrain's Falcon Cement Company (FCC) has reported that its total income for 2017 rose to US$45.6m, while its net profit hit US$8.2m. "Despite challenging market conditions and ...