International Cement Review archive
The March 2001 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. As Hong Kong gets ready to host this month's Intercem Asia conference, ICR looks at the local marketplace which has seen its fortunes dip in recent times. ICR reviews China's leading cement producer Anhui Conch following its on-going efforts to consolidate its position through expansion and acquisitions. Despite facing strong local opposition, Italian importer Gabeca will soon unveil its new 0.5Mta grinding plant on the island of Sardinia.