Cementir in largest rise for one month, adds 2.9 per cent
Cementir added 16 Eurocents (or 2.9 per cent) to Euro5.66, its largest rise of the last one month. The rise is the largest in per cent terms since it added 13 Eurocents
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Petron Engineering wins order worth INR36.9m
etron Engineering Construction, service provider in services in mechanical, erection,
HeidelbergCement AG hits a one-month low
Heidelberg Cement AG, traded at its 21-day low of Euro105.62.
Grasim Industries dips 0.2 per cent, railing 68.3 per cent of stocks
Grasim Industries dipped INR5.05 (or 0.2 per cent) to INR2234.95, ending a two-day streak of rises. In the NSE market of
Vietnam: cement down
Construction contractors must have taken a sigh of relief as prices of popular cement brands such as Ha Tien 1
UK: Castle Cement factory sees slowdown
Production is being cut at a North Wales cement factory because of the recession in the construction industry.
India: Rajasthan update – cement firms cut output by 50 per cent
Cement production units in Rajasthan have been forced to cut their capacity utilisation by as high as 50 per cent, following the 12 day violent Gujjar agitation.
Real estate drives Indian cement market
The key drivers for Indian cement demand are real estate sector, infrastructure projects and industrial expansion projects.
Russia: LSR Group lays foundation stone for construction of new cement plant
On May 27 a gala ceremony took place in Slantsy, Leningrad region to lay the foundation stone for the construction of a new LSR Group cement plant.
Lafarge signs deal to double its Nigerian capacity
Lafarge signed an agreement with Chinese supplier CBMI Ltd to expand its Nigerian plant and double output to 4Mta, Lafarge’s Nigerian unit
Bahrain update: cement shortage shuts ready-mix plants
Two of Bahrain’s largest ready-mix concrete plants, together producing more than 4000m3 of concrete a day,
Heracles General Cement Co trading at low volume
Heracles General Cement Company Greece’s 4th largest Industrials company by market capitalisation, closed unchanged at Euro16.50.
HeidelbergCement AG dips 0.6 per cent on high volume
Heidelberg Cement AG dipped 60Eurocents (or 0.6 per cent) to Euro106.90.
Titan Cement Co drops 1.4 per cent on high volatility
Titan Cement Company, Greece’s second largest Industrials company by market capitalisation, traded between an intraday low of Euro28.36
Indian cement companies may revisit pricing strategy after June
The continuous rise in input costs, which eats into the profits of companies, may force domestic cement makers to re-work their pricing strategy after June this year.
Russia: UralKhim to produce cement
UralKhim, which acquired a licence for the exploitation of a Sordino phosphate deposit in Russia, is now able to build a cement plant
Import of bagged cement may affect Nigerian cement investments
Investments in local cement capacity may be endangered, following reports that the government is planning to approve the importation of bagged cement.
Anhui Conch Cement to double its capacity
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd, the biggest cement producer in Asia by output, plans to double its production capacity in the next three years
Merrill Lynch to invest US$50m in cement plant in epicentre
Merrill Lynch has agreed to spend US$50m for 46 per cent stakes in Wenchuan’s Zi Ping Cement Factory
India: Gujjar agitation may hit cement companys in Rajasthan
The Gujjar unrest in Rajasthan and surrounding areas of the national capital region (NCR) is likely to hit cement companies
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