Burnpur Cement plans IPO (the company intends to set up a plant with a capacity of 800tpd)
Burnpur Cement Ltd is planning to float an initial public offer
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Indian cement prices likely to remain stable
Industry to add 100Mta of capacity keeping prices stable.
Republic Cement wins bid to acquire quarry operations
Republic Cement Corp Monday said a consortium it formed with Lafarge Holdings (Philippines) Inc has won the bidding for certain assets and operations of Concrete Aggregates Corp...
Cement prices to rise in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra
Cement companies in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra have decided to hike prices by Rs 5 per bag
Lafarge, Shui On and Yunnan to produce building materials
The Yunnan province of China has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with France’s Lafarge
Cemex completes US$250mn divestment of US assets
Mexican cement company Cemex reported it has wrapped up the sale of its operations in the US states of Arizona and Florida to Ireland-based building materials group CRH
Lafarge moves to final planning stage for possible new UK Cement
Lafarge Cement UK has launched the final design and costing feasibility studies for its proposed new cement works at Snodland, in Kent.
Portland discards merger plans with Bamburi
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) is not interested in merging with rival Bamburi Cement to form a regional conglomerate, top company officials said.
Lafarge’s Heracles Cement nine month net up five per cent at EUR28.2m
Lafarge’s Greek unit Heracles Cement said that its nine month group net profits rose only five per cent to EUR28.2m,
Asia Cement to build fourth kiln at Jiangxi plant
With the approval from mainland authority, Asia Cement Corp., one of Taiwan’s leading producers of cement,
Egypt’ National Cement Q1 net profit slides 39 per cent
Egypt’s National Cement posted a 39 percent drop in net profit to E£55.5m ($10.04m) in the first quarter of the fiscal year
Dangote Group Appoints New CEO
Dangote Industries Limited, the holding company for the Dangote Group, the largest industrial conglomerate in West Africa and one of the largest in Africa has announced the appo...
Lafarge Malayan Cement posts 77.2% rise in nine month pretax profit
Lafarge Malayan Cement has registered a 77.2 per cent jump in nine-month pre-tax profit to RM245.713m (US$72.7m) from RM138.688m
Thailand’s construction sector: all cement plants up price by Bt200-220/t
According to cement sales agents, the top three cement makers, Siam Cement (SCC), Siam City Cement (SCCC) and TPI Polene (TPIPL), have announced an increase in ex-factory price ...
Asia Cement plans to raise US$300m in Hong Kong
Asia Cement Corp., Taiwan’s second-biggest cement maker, will spin off its China unit to raise $300m in a Hong Kong initial public offering in the first quarter,
Binani Cement to embark on expansion programme
Binani Cement Ltd (BCL), a Braj Binani group company, plans to double its capacity to 12Mta by FY11 and expand the capacity of its Chinese facility
Cade to sign agreement with Lafarge Brasil
Brazilian antitrust agency Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (Cade) approved on November 28, 2007,
Burnpur Cement plans IPO, India
Burnpur Cement Ltd, a West Bengal-based cement manufacturer, is foraying into the capital market with an IPO of 2,19,00,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each for cash at a premium of ...
Orascom to export 250,000tpa of white cement
Algerian Cement Company ACC, subsidiary of the Egyptian Orascom Group, is to export sooner about 7000t of white cement to Spain among the first production quota of its new cemen...
Belarus’ ministry wants cement exports stopped in 2008
Belarus’ Architecture and Construction Ministry wants exports of cement stopped in 2008,
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