FLSmidth sees order rising
FLSmidth has reported a 10 per cent drop in fourth-quarter profit, beating analysts’ expectation. These
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Lafarge Ciments forges ahead with expansion, Morocco
Lafarge has decided to press ahead with an expansion plans in Morocco after sales began to pick up in the
Egypt’s Suez Cement 2009 profit rises 25 per cent
Egypt’s Suez Cement said on Thursday it posted a 25 percent rise in 2009 net profit to E£1.3bn
Italcementi out of BofA Merrill’s "least preferred list"
Bank of AmericaMerrill Lynch has removed Italian cement maker Italcementi from its "least preferred list".
PPC reaches milestone
Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) is celebrating its 100th year as a listed company on the JSE, and its chief
BBMG plans to acquire three Lafarge facilities, China
BBMG Corporation, said it plans to pay about US$74m to Lafarge China Overseas Holding Co Ltd to
Heidelberg to double capacity to 6Mt by 2012
HeidelbergCement India, which had acquired Indorama Cement and Mysore Cement, is all set to double
Lafarge schedules public meeting on gravel mine expansion
Studies conducted by a biologist and archaeologist will be available at an upcoming meeting on the
Shree Cement Implements ETAP Real-Time
Operation Technology, Inc. (OTI), developer of the ETAP enterprise solution for electrical power
PPC says demand to drop this year, sees recovery in 2011
Pretoria Portland Cement Co, Africa’s largest producer of the building material, said demand in southern
Vietnam producers to finalise merger in 1Q
The merger of two listed cement producers, Ha Tien 1 and Ha Tien 2, is expected to be finalised in the
Lafarge to get Brazilian cement assets
Lafarge said it will receive Brazilian cement assets in exchange for the sale of its 17.28% stake in
Lafarge wins another top business award for Hope Rail Project
A pioneering rail project to cut cement deliveries by road has secured a second national prize for Lafarge
Indonesian sales up 13 per cent
Cement sales in Indonesia rose 13 per cent to 3.36Mt in January from 2.97Mt in the same month last year
Oman Cement net profit doubles
Oman Cement has posted a near 100 per cent rise in net profit after tax, which soared to OMR24.232m for
Argos puts together Caribbean & Central American network
Cementos Argos, Colombia’s largest cement company, said Tuesday its consolidated net profit in 2009 almost tripled to COP210bn (US$109m) from the COP71bn reported in 2008.
Cement industry seeks cut in VAT
The Indian cement industry is calling for the government to bring value added tax (VAT) on cement on a
Twiga Cement awards its distributors, Tanzania
Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited (TPCC) has attributed its successes in providing quality
Cemex associate raised US$420m for the sale of quarries
The Ready Mix USA LLC joint venture between Ready Mix USA and Cemex, in which Cemex has a
CSN fails in bid to buy stake in Cimpor - report
Brazilian steelmaker CSN failed in its bid to buy 33.3 per cent plus one share of Cimpor after some large
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