TCC to invest CNY500m in China’s Foshan
Taiwan Cement Corp said its Hong Kong-listed unit TCC International Holdings Ltd plans to invest CNY500m in Foshan City
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Cemex completes takeover of Rinker
Remaining Rinker investors must hand over their shares in the construction materials group after Cemex has won the right to compulsorily acquire the company.
Cemex says close to gaining 100 per cent of Australia’s Rinker
Cemex SA said Tuesday it is close to taking full control of Rinker Group Ltd
Thailand’s TPI Polene (TPIPL): Big YoY jump in 2Q07 earnings seen
TPI Polene (TPIPL) is expected to announce a 2Q07 normalised profit of Bt397m, down 20% QoQ but up 64% YoY
Sanghi Cement aims high, plans to go global
Sanghi Cement has ambitious plans. It aims to contribute 13% of India’s cement production – that’s 20Mta from 2015.
Taiwan’s Asia Cement June parent sales TWD888.34m vs TWD858.13m
Asia Cement Corp said its parent sales in June rose to TWD888.34m from TWD858.13m in the same month a year earlier.
Blackstone bids for HeidelbergCement unit
Private equity companies including Blackstone and Bain Capital have bid for HeidelbergCement’s ’s maxit unit,
Analysts expect Boral’s 2008 profits to be flat
Australia’s largest building and construction materials supplier, Boral Limited, is expected to report a flat profit in 2008, but a lift in performance is anticipated for
Cement export to India faces delay
Cement exports to India by Pakistani manufacturers are not likely to resume anytime soon because the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has not completed its certification process,
Steppe Cement says significant shareholders cut combined stake in co to 33%
Steppe Cement Ltd said chief executive, and two significant shareholders have reduced their combined stake in the company to about 33 per cent by selling their shares.
South Africa cement sales ease to 3.1%
South African cement sales growth eased to a 3.1% YoY increase in June to 1.229Mt after rising by
Hima cement steps up safety initiatives
Hima Cement has intensified safety initiatives to eliminate injuries at work and improve efficiency.
Cement rates up despite import threat
Cement prices in India are moving up despite Government of India allowing import of the produc
Holcim, CRH Cleared Of Cartel charges in Swiss tunnel case
The Swiss cartel watchdog has cleared Holcim and CRH PLC of price-fixing charges tied to cement
PCC exports 17,000t of cement to east Africa
Pakistan Cement Company (PCC), a majority owned subsidiary of Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), has begun export of cement to east Africa by sending a shipment of 17,000t.
Algeria sees cement prices soaring
Cement prices have recorded a 70% increase jumping thus from
Iran to remove cement subsidy
Iran’s cabinet is to call time on subsidy for cement, taking into account its production of 42Mta.
Pakistan cement price hike slammed
President of the Karachi Cement Dealers Action Committee Wali Bhai Patel on Friday condemned the increase of Rs2.50 in the prices of cement by the manufacturers.
Vietnam Cement Corp $620m urban town
The Vietnam Cement Corporation plans to invest VND10 trillion (US$620m) in building an urban town in the northern port city of Hai Phong.
Morocco’s cement production to reach 24.2Mt by end-2010.
Moroccan minister of Trade and Economy Upgrading, Salaheddine Mezouar, at House of Representatives’ said that cement production in Morocco will reach
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