Cement News tagged: Corporate

Lafarge participates in capital increase of Birtas

02 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Cement company Lafarge Aslan Cimento informed that it participated in the capital increase of its subsidiary

Camargo Corrêa Cimentos sees profits rise 9.7% in 2007

02 April 2008, Published under Cement News

The growth of the Brazilian civil construction market buoyed the results in 2007 of Camargo Corrêa Cimentos.

Mexico’s Cemex starts big asset sale to pay debt

02 April 2008, Published under Cement News

Cemex, may have to sell up to $2.7 billion in assets, according to a report from Reuters, to repay

Egypt’s Alexandria Cement makes US$31m profit in 2007

31 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Alexandria Cement made a consolidated net profit of E£174.14m (US$31m) before minority interest in 2007

Benue Cement of Nigeria full-year profit drops

Benue Cement of Nigeria full-year profit drops

31 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Benue Cement Co Plc, Nigeria said full-year profit slumped 59 per cent on lower sales.

West China Cement preliminary results 2007

31 March 2008, Published under Cement News

West China Cement (WCC), based in the western Chinese province of Shaanxi, announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2007.

Buzzi FY net rises 31 per cent

Buzzi FY net rises 31 per cent

28 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Buzzi Unicem SpA said full-year net profit rose about 31 per cent from a year earlier,

Texas Industries: static cement volumes in year to date

28 March 2008, Published under Cement News

In the nine months to the end of February, Texas Industries generated at turnover 3.8% ahead at US$762.5m,

GBL acquires EUR62.32m worth of Lafarge shares

26 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Belgian Financier Albert Frere’s holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert acquired EUR62.32m worth

Holcim (Slovensko) sales slightly lower at Sk3.81bn, Slovakia

26 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Sales at Holcim (Slovensko) decreased negligibly to Sk3.81bn last year from Sk3.85bn in 2006, the company has announced. EBITDA increased by 22 per cent.

Texas Industries enters $150m credit pact

25 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Texas Industries Inc said Monday that it entered into an unsecured $150 million senior term loan with a group of lenders.

Lafarge’s Heracles Cement FY net grows 11.4 per cent

25 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Lafarge’s Greek unit, Heracles General Cement Company SA, said full year group net profits grew 11.4 per cent YoY to EUR67.8m, weighed down by EUR31.7m in investments.

Jidong Cement’s net profits surge by 75%

17 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Tangshan Jidong Cement Co, Ltd contributed RMB368M in net profits to its parent company in 2007,

Malaysia’s cement industry downgraded to ’neutral’ after elections

14 March 2008, Published under Cement News

CIMB Research said on Friday it has downgraded the Malaysian cement industry to "neutral" from

ABL arranges Rs13bn for cement company

14 March 2008, Published under Cement News

Allied Bank Limited has arranged multiple financing facilities worth Rs13 billion for Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCFL).

Vicat chairman passes on the baton

12 March 2008, Published under Cement News

The family-owned French cement group Vicat announced at its annual results presentation yesterday that its CEO