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The October 1998 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. ICR reports on the rapid changes sweeping down the Malaysian peninsular in the whirlwind of its economic crisis. All sold out in Polish cement. Poland’s expanding marketplace has attracted all the European cement majors, to the extent that its cement sector is now.almost entirely foreign- owned.
In this issue
Explore the October 1998 issue of International Cement Review, the leading magazine for the global cement industry. Browse cement industry news, expert market analysis, regional reports, plant projects and technical articles covering cement production, equipment, processes and technology.
World News
The latest news and business developments in the global cement industry.
Malaysia’s new realities
ICR reports on the rapid changes sweeping down the Malaysian peninsular in the whirlwind of its economic crisis.
All sold out in Polish cement
Poland's expanding marketplace has attracted all the European cement majors, to the extent that its cement sector is now almost entirely foreignowned ICR reports on latest developments.
Major upgrade work at Chelm
Chelm Cement, Poland, is re-inventing itself with a DM105m new clinker production line, widespread modernisation and entry into the private sector.
POLCID® NT: the new control system
Krupp Polysius gets to the nub of automation technology with POLCID® NT.
Compact sack concept
Assidoman has developed the compact sack concept in answer to the cement industry's perennial problems of changing customer requirements.
Mediterranean markets
Cement demand is set to continue its long-term growth in this region However, prices look likely to remain depressed.
Expansion at INACESA cement plant
This Chilean cement firm is meeting the challenges of a burgeoning domestic market with its successful completion of a new clinker production line <.
Financial management systems
New information systems allow management to improve real plant performance via a comparison with planning criteria.
European Buyer’s Guide 1998
Contact details for leading equipment suppliers, together with informative company profiles, are provided in this ICR buyer's guide.
Product News
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.