Sagar Cements appoints new director
India’s Sagar Cements Ltd has appointed Shri Ravichandran Rajagopal as an independent director of the company, effective from 27 March 2023 for a period of five years. A grad...
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INSEE Cement awarded road traffic safety management system certification
INSEE Cement Sri Lanka ( Siam City Group) has been awarded ISO 39001:2012 certification in recognition of its road traffic safety (RTS) management system. “INSEE Cement log...
GICA's cement and its Chlef plant obtain CE certification
The Chlef Cement plant and Entreprise des Ciments et Dérivés d'Echéliff ( ECDE ), affiliated to the Algerian Cement Industrial Complex Groupe Industriel des Ciments d'Algérie...
Intercem Engineering celebrates its 20-year anniversary
On 14 April 2003, 20 years ago, Intercem Engineering GmbH was founded, followed by Intercem Installation GmbH in 2007. Intercem Engineering began its business with the sale of ...
Semen Indonesia sales volume declines 3% in 2022
Semen Indonesia Group (SIG) recorded lower sales volume inline with lower domestic demand in 2022. Domestic cement sales volume weakened by 3.4 per cent YoY to 63.03Mt led by...
CNBM reports 17% drop in sales in 2022
China National Building Material Company Ltd (CNBM) has reported sales of CNY230.167bn (US$33,441m) in 2022, down 16.5 per cent YoY from CNY275.618bn in the previous year. Ne...
Holcim Philippines sees sales dip in 2022
Holcim Philippines has reported net sales of PHP26,587m (US$489.7m) in 2022, down from PHP29,946m in the previous year. Operating EBITDA over the same period fell from PHP541...
Heidelberg Materials releases its annual and sustainability reports
Heidelberg Materials has published its annual and sustainability report for the 2022 financial year. For the first time, the report combines the company’s financial reportin...
Hoffmann Green reports flat revenue in 2022
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has reported revenue of EUR2.22m in 2022, down from EUR2.38m in the previous year. EBITDA over the same period declined from a loss of EUR5...
Dalmia Cement sells stake in Dalmia Bharat Refractories
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL) has agreed to sell its entire investment of 18,723,743 equity shares in Dalmia Bharat Refractories Ltd to M/s Sarvapriya Healthcare Solution...
Summit Materials appoints Executive VP and CFO
Summit Materials is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Anderson as its new executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective from 1 March 2023....
Mason City Cement invests in AF use
Mason City Cement, part of Heidelberg Materials , is reportedly investing US$4-5m over the next few years to increase the alternative fuel utilisation rate at its plant to 5...
CCUS funding may be at the expense of existing decarbonisation solutions
The debate is intensifying about funding for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and whether more investment needs to be spread across other measures to achieve deca...
Vietnamese cement market expands 16% in February
Domestic cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by 16 per cent YoY to 4,080,321t in February 2023, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total,...
LafargeHolcim Maroc reports 31% drop in net income
LafargeHolcim Maroc , part of the Holcim group, posted a 2.6 per cent YoY decrease in consolidated turnover to MAD7.98bn (US$776.5m) in 2022. Sales volumes of the company co...
Tabuk Cement reports 30% YoY increase in revenue in 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk Cement Co has reported revenue of SAR297.55m (US$79.35m) in 2022, up 30.2 per cent from the SAR228.53m seen in 2021. Over the same period, net profit aft...
CEMBUREAU supports EU's Net Zero Industry Act
The EU cement industry has an ambitious decarbonisation agenda, which requires the deployment of breakthrough decarbonisation technologies and zero-carbon energy as soon as po...
Solidia Technologies to expand SCM capacity
Solidia Technologies, a leading provider of decarbonisation technologies and sustainable solutions to the construction and building materials industries, is expanding productio...
Ecocem creates Head of People and Culture position
Ecocem has announced the appointment of Jennifer Dolan as Head of People and Culture. In this role, her responsibilities will include oversight of the company’s people strat...
Bamburi Cement announces new CEO
Kenya's Bamburi Cement (part of the Holcim Group) has appointed Mohit Kapoor as its new chief executive officer, effective from 1 April 2023. Mr Kapoor replaces Seddiq Hass...
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