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ACC 3Q Net Profit +30% On Higher Cement Prices, Sales
Indian cement manufacturer ACC Ltd said its third-quarter net profit rose 30% on higher cement prices and sales volumes, and analysts expect robust growth on strong demand for ...
Holcim invests in Rouen plant, France
Holcim is to invest EUR48m in constructing a grinding plant at the French port of Rouen.
Russian company to build cement plant in Khanty-Mansi district
The government of Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District and Russian company Zavod Elkap have
Pikalevskiy Cement to boost production
Pikalevskiy Cement (Leningrad region, Pikalevo), a part of EUROCEMENT GROUP, in 2007 is planning to boost output of cement to 2,140,000t.
Competition watchdog to turn spotlight on construction sector, South Africa
The competition commission will assess anti-competitive behaviour in specific construction markets and possibly launch a formal investigation into the sector.
Cemex dumping cement in Peru
Peru’s cement producers on Thursday said a decision by the finance ministry to drop import duties on cement will hurt them and favor Mexico’s Cemex.
Sri Lankan officials trying to control rising cement prices
The Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Marketing Development, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs and the Acting Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) R.M.K. Ratnayaka...
Russian company to build cement plant in Khanty-Mansi district
The government of Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District and Russian company Zavod Elkap have signed an agreement under which the company will build a cement plant in the cit...
Gulf Cement Company profit up to QR22mn
Gulf Cement Company has reported a net profit of QR22.25mn in the first nine months of this year mainly due to its income from short-term deposits, which contributed more than 9...
Holcim invests in Rouen plant, France
Holcim is to invest 48m euros in constructing a grinding plant at the French port of Rouen.
Peru’s Cementos Lima 3Q Net PEN54.5m Vs PEN32.4m
Cementos Lima SA posted third-quarter net income of 54.5 million soles ($18.1 million) compared to PEN32.4 million in the same quarter a year ago, the company said late Wednesday
Pikalevskiy Cement to boost production
Pikalevskiy Cement (Leningrad region, Pikalevo), a part of the Eurocement Group, in 2007 is planning to boost output of cement to 2,14Mt.
Lithuania’s Gerdukas launches imports of cement
Gerdukas, Lithuania’s cement trader, has shipped the second batch of cement by sea from Sweden,
Holcim postpones open offer for Ambuja Cements
Holcim Ltd has postponed an open offer to buy a further 20 per cent stake in cement manufacturer Ambuja Cements Ltd.
Siam City Cement to continue downward from negative environment
Siam City Cement (SCCC) is expected to announce a 3Q07 profit of Bt933mn (EPS Bt4.06), down 1% qoq and 6% yoy. Thai cement demand will remain down 4% yoy compared with a fall of...
Competition watchdog to turn spotlight on construction sector, South Africa
The competition commission will assess anti-competitive behaviour in specific construction markets and possibly launch a formal investigation into the sector.
India’s Grasim, Dalmia, Ambuja say seek S.Africa coal
Indian cement makers have re-entered the coal market in force seeking South African cargoes for delivery between November and the end of Q1.
Qatar National Cement records QR245mn gain
Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC) has reported 71% gains in net profit to QR244.94m during January-September this year on faster growth in sales and fresh income from associa...
India Sep cement sales up 3.7 per cent on year
Cement sales in India rose 3.7 per cent in September to 12.7Mt from 12.2Mt in the year ago period, the Cement Manufacturers’ Association said.
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