PPC Zimbabwe sales fall 5%
PPC Zimbabwe's domestic sales fell by five per cent in the first five months of the year as housebuilding activity slows.
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Holcim US to increase capacity at Ada works, USA
Holcim US Inc is planning to invest US$100m to modernise its Ada cement works which will see an increase in capacity at the Oklahoma-based plant. Robin DeCarlo, vice president o...
Carolinas Cement plans US$5m packaging facility
Carolinas Cement Company, part of the Titan America group, announced Friday it has submitted an application with New Hanover County to build a permit to construct a US$5m packag...
Algeria: Saoura Ciment to build 1Mta works
Saoura Ciment, a subsidiary of GICA, is currently carrying out negotiations with a Chinese partner to realise the Ben-Zireg cement plant, in Bechar, according to its director ge...
Lafarge to merge South Africa and Nigerian units
Lafarge has announced it is to consolidate its African operations by combining its businesses in Nigeria and South Africa. Lafarge will transfer its shares in its Nigerian and S...
Colombian April demand increases 4.3%
The Colombian cement market expanded by 4.3 per cent YoY in April 2014 as 0.957Mt were delivered to domestic customers, according to the latest report from national statistics o...
Cemex opens new Spanish distribution centre
Cemex opened a new distribution centre on Tuesday in Rubi, a city located 25km from Barcelona.
Fitch: ratings unchanged for Votorantim
According to Fitch Ratings, the recent decision by Brazil's antitrust agency, CADE, to stiffen the penalties against Brazilian cement companies allegedly engaged in price collus...
Eurocement and Sberbank sign agreement
Eurocement Group and Sberbank of Russia have signed a cooperation agreement to secure funding for the construction of new plants in Russia. The agreement was signed by Filaret G...
Cemex releases 2013 Sustainability Report
Cemex has released its 2013 Sustainable Development Report, which shows significant progress in major priority areas that align with the challenges of increasing urban populatio...