Orient Cement welcomes new company secretary
Orient Cement , part of the CK Birla Group , has announced the appointment of Diksha Singh as company secretary and compliance officer with effect from 2 September 2023. She ...
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US construction outlook is about to change for CRH and others
The outlook for US construction of affordable housing is set to change dramatically over the next two years. "Developers see a massive shortage ahead, which threatens to undo t...
JSW Cement announces key milestones
JSW Cement has announced a number of milestones that underscore the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and expansion. Shiva Cement , a subsidiary of J...
Kohat Cement reports 18% increase in sales in FY23
Kohat Cement Company (KOHC) has reported sales of PKR38.92bn (US$126.9m) in the fiscal year ending 30 June 2023 (FY23), marking an 18.4 per cent increase on the previous yea...
DG Khan Cement incurs losses on taxes
DG Khan Cement Co (DGKC) has reported a loss of PKR3.63bn (US$11.8bn) for the year ended 30 June 2023, compared to a profit of PKR2.97bn in the year-ago period, despite a...
Lafarge Africa installs new bag filter technology
As part of its ongoing commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its operations, Lafarge Africa Plc has installed new bag filter technology at its Ewekoro plant. ...
TITAN Group supports "The Ellinikon project"
TITAN Group 's state-of-the-art ready-mix concrete unit has contributed to the realisation of "The Ellinikon project" in Greece, optimising its cement and aggregates supply c...
Institut Semen dan Beton Indonesia becomes an Affiliate Member of WCA
The World Cement Association (WCA) announced it is welcoming the Jakarta-based engineering specialist and industrial research consultancy firm, Institut Semen dan Beton In...
MPA voices concerns over UK government housebuilding plans
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has written to the UK government voicing concerns over the government’s recent announcements regarding housebuilding. Two differing polic...
CEMEX acquires two Spanish quarries
CEMEX is strengthening its aggregates supply in Europe with the purchase of two quarries near Madrid as part of its strategic bolt-on acquisition strategy. Madrid and its sur...
Deccan Cements posts fall in income in FY22-23
Deccan Cements Ltd has reported total income of INR7908.3m (US$95.6m) in the year ended 31 March 2023 (FY22-23), down from INR8022.2m in FY21-22. Net profit after tax contrac...
Attock Cement Pakistan reports 35% YoY profit growth
Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd (ACPL) has announced its financial results for FY23 (ended 30 June 2023), posting a profit after tax of PKR1.516bn (US$4.98m) compared to PKR1.122b...
Heidelberg Materials introduces EcoCem®PLC to Delta plant
Heidelberg Materials is pleased to announce that its Delta cement plant , BC, Canada, has recently switched to producing 100 per cent EcoCem ® Portland limestone cement (PL...
Dalmia Cement announces new MD and CEO
Mr Puneet Dalmia will succeed Mahendra Sanghi as managing director and chief executive office of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd . Mr Singhi will step down on 8 December 2023 but c...
Adani Cements will not require external loans for capex expansion
Adani Cements is looking to rely on operating cash flows and internal accruals to fund its INR460,000m (US$5.5bn) expansion capex over the next five years, without the need f...
Bangladesh cement producers switch to VRMs and roller presses
Bangladesh cement manufacturers are replacing their traditional ball mills (TBMs) with sophisticated vertical roller mill (VRM) and roller press (RP) equipment, reports the Dai...
Fauji Cement Co sees profit expand YoY in FY23
Fauji Cement Co Ltd (FCCL) has earned profit after tax of PKR7.4bn (US$24.34m) in FY23, compared to PKR7.1bn in FY22. The result comes despite the retrospective increase in t...
Anjani Cement reports loss in 2022-23
India-based Anjani Cement has reported consolidated turnover of INR6615m (US$79.9m) in 2022-23, compared to INR8012.6m in 2021-22. Gross profit over the same period has decli...
Siam Cement puts chemicals IPO on hold
Thailand-based Siam Cement has announced that it is postponing the initial public offering (IPO) of its SCG Chemicals business. According to Reuters News, the decision is due...
Dangote defends price criticism
Dangote Cement has defended recent criticism of its cement prices saying they are in line with or lower than prices across the rest of the West African coast, reports The Pun...
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