Egypt’s IDA invites new plant tenders
Egypt’s Industrial Development Authority (IDA) has invited tenders by local and international companies interested in constructing cement plants with a capacity of 2Mta in vario...
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HeidelbergCement issues EUR625m of debt certificates
HeidelbergCement has successfully issued debt certificates in the amount of EUR625m, thereby further strengthening its financing structure. Due to high demand, it was possible t...
Vietnam sales up three per cent in 2015
Companies in Vietnam sold 72.71Mt of cement and clinker in 2015, rising three per cent from a year earlier and exceeding the whole-year target by one per cent, the country's Min...
Bestway boosted by Pakcem contribution
Bestway Group of the UK, parent company of Pakistan's largest cement producer, announced that its consolidated turnover for the year ending 30 June 2015 increased by 20 per cent...
Algeria: GICA breaks production record in 2015
Groups industrial des cements d’Algérie (GICA) broke its production record in 2015 when it manufactured 12,143,557t of cement, up five per cent when compared with its output of ...
Indonesia cement sales rise 1.8 per cent in 2015
Cement sales in Indonesia rose by 1.8 per cent to 61Mt in 2015 thanks to the latest surge of government infrastructure projects in the latter half of the year, thet Indonesia Ce...
HeidelbergCement starts new CI programme
HeidelbergCement has started its Aggregates-CI programme (Continuous Improvement) to continuously optimise the operational and commercial working processes in the area of aggreg...
Argentina’s demand rises 3.6% YoY in December
In December 2015 Argentina’s cement producers dispatched 937,907t of cement, including exports, which represents a fall of 5.9 per cent MoM but a 3.6 per cent increase YoY, acco...
CRH confirms total disposal proceeds of EUR1bn for 2015
CRH plc confirmed today total disposal proceeds of approximately EUR1bn in 2015. This comprises the previously announced sale of its clay and concrete products operations in the...
Indonesia 2016 sales forecast to accelerate
The Indonesia Cement Association expects cement sales to rise by almost five per cent this year to 64.5Mt from an estimated 61.5Mt in 2015, driven by a push for government-led i...