Taiwan’s cement firms to see marked shipment growth
Thanks to China’s stimulus programs to expand domestic demand, Taiwan’s leading cement firms,
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Lafarge launches online LEED product guide
Lafarge North America has launched a new online guide to assist architects and engineers in finding
Remittances seen to continue to fund housing
Even with the global economic crisis, remittances from migrant Filipino workers will continue to fund
Consolidation is ’way forward’ for cement firms
The cement industry in the UAE needs consolidation to overcome the current financial crisis, said a recent report by Nomura.
CMCL to increase cement capacity
Cement Manufacturing Company (CMCL), a subsidiary of Kolkata-based Century Plyboards, will invest
Holcim Indonesia to appoint temporary president director
PT Holcim Indonesia Tbk will soon appoint an official to temporarily take the post of president director
Smaller players increase presence in Mumbai market
The smaller cement brands have started making their presence felt in Mumbai
CCCL: cement not affected
Caribbean Cement Company Limited yesterday said that although it had suffered a setback in the
Riebeek West continues fight over plant, South Africa
Environmentalists in Riebeek West feel their concerns about a proposed cement factory expansion in the
Hima set to double production capacity, Uganda
Cement manufacturer, Hima Cement, is set to double its production capacity next year. The company is finalising plans to increase its production to approximately 850,000tpa,
R-ADAG forays into cement
The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) is entering the cement business by announcing
Pakistan’s cement exports likely to fall next year
Pakistan’s DG Khan Cement and Maple Leaf Cement export sales registered solid growth o
Feds wrap up interviews at cement factory town
Federal officials are set to wrap up the first part of their wide-ranging study of pollution levels in the
New operator for Wellington quarry
Holcim Ltd will take over operations of the Kiwi Point Quarry in Wellington.
Cemex quarry expansion may get approved this summer, US
Cemex officials remain committed to expanding their 87-acre limestone quarr
Mixed signals for US cement

Latest updates for the US cement sector point to continuing uncertainties over the timing and speed of the
Cemex completes MXN$2.2bn securitisation of accounts receivables
Cemex announced today that it has successfully raised MXN$2.2bn (approximately US$160m), through
L&T profit triples after stake sale in UltraTech Cement
India’s biggest engineering and construction firm Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) on Thursday said firs
Holcim Indonesia says CEO killed in Jakarta blast
PT Holcim Indonesia Reuters its chief executive, Tim Mackay, was killed in a bomb blast at a hotel in Jakarta on Friday,
Siam Cement (SCC): 2Q09 earnings - Stable QoQ
SCC is expected to report a 2Q09 net profit of Bt5.2bn, down 28.3% YoY but flat QoQ. Stripping out extraordinary items, its normalized profit is expected to be Bt5.2bn, down 27....
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