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Humboldt Wedag India Ltd. and its holding company, KHD Humboldt Wedag AG, Germany were awarded the contract for engineering and supply of a new 0.5Mta clinker grinding plant by ...
The Department of Trade and Industry yesterday warned the public against adulterated cement products following the seizure recently of 241 bags whose contents had been passed of...
Southern Mozambique is running out of cement, and, given the completely unregulated nature of the market, the price of cement has risen sharply, reports Friday’s issue of ...
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Prime Minister said that Pakistan is set to become a major exporter of cement to regional countries.
Tanga Cement Company has donated 100t of cement for youth’s developmental projects in the Isles. Zanzibar First Lady Mama Shadya Karu me received the donation on behalf of Zanzi...
Cement manufacturer Holcim Hungaria Cementipari Rt posted a net revenue of HUF 28.4bn (US$148m) for 2004, company officials said. Holcim Hungaria sold 1.3Mt of cement and 676 cu...
Taiwan Cement Corp said its parent sales in March rose to TWD 2.50bn from TWD 2.48bn in the same month last year.
Kuwaiti cement maker Kuwait Cement Company will raise its capital to KWD39.5m (US$135.3m) via a five per cent bonus issue for 2004.
Akmenes Cementas, the only manufacturer of cement in Lithuania, plans to launch an environment protection project worth LTL10.5m (EUR 3.04m).
Mexican cement maker Cruz Azul plans to invest $307m in a plant in the region of Palmar de Bravo and Tecamachalco, located east from the Mexican capital, in the state of Puebla..
The net profit of Egyptian cement company Ameriya Cement rose 13.22 per cent YoY to E£23.63m (US$4.1m) in 2004.
The Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan plans to provoke competition in production of cement due to the shortage of it in the country.
Blue Circle Southern Cement has been charged over an explosion which left two workers with serious burns
Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd (GACL) and Holcim Ltd on Thursday completed financial closure of transaction worth Rs 35.4bn (US$810.4m) under which Holcim will hold 67 per cent stak...
Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd, says it is prepared to cut the selling price of its material to defend its turf as an industry price war escalates.
The news front the week has been marked by the troubled negotiations on steel prices between Chinese steel mills and their suppliers. After mills accepted the now benchmark leve...
Saudi cement producer Arabian Cement Company (ACC) signed on April 5, 2005 a cooperation agreement with Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi Group, local media
Italcementi SpA is ready to buy Uzan Rumeli cement plants owned by the Turkish government, the daily Finanza & Mercati said without giving a source. The terms of the privatisati...
Saudi cement producer Eastern Province Cement Company (EPC) reported a 15 per cent year-on-year increase in its profit after Zakat to 65.5 mln Saudi riyals ($17.5m) for the firs...
Holcim Romania, a subsidiary of Swiss cement company Holcim Ltd, has been awarded the Excellency in Environment Protection by InterCity magazine in recognition of the company&rs...
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