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The October 2002 issue presents global cement-industry news and technical analysis. Brazilian cement demand shows little appetite for growth which may lead the Votorantim Group to push its top brands in other regional markets. ICR reports on the pace of Latin American developments and details several new equipment orders. Rebuilding El Salvador after the devastation of Hurricane Mitch has provided the country’s only cement producer with plenty of business opportunities.
In this issue
Explore the October 2002 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.
Brazilian beat
Brazilian cement demand shows Little appetite for growth which may lead the Votorantim Group to push its top brands in other regional markets.Customized.
Latin charm
ICR reports on the pace of Latin American developments and details several new equipment orders.
El Salvador markets
Rebuilding El Salvador after the devastation of Hurricane Mitch has provided the country's only cement producer with plenty of business opportunities.
Bagging & packaging
Packexpo International and POWTECH 2002 promise that latest innovations in bagging and packaging products.
Sealed, clean and in time
Haver & Boecker describe advanced mixing and packaging concepts to meet modern management systems.
Best of breed
Enjoy a plant tour of Union Bridge after the recent completion of the US$270m expansion programme.
Steady progress
ICR interviews Hans Bauer, Chairman of the Managing Board of Heidelbergcement.
Where's the beef?
Dr Clark takes a lead from Cemtech Athens' keynote speaker and asks what advances the cement industry has made in the last 100 years?
A day to remember
Glens Falls Providence Dome Terminal takes stock of its new storage dome on the day of its Grand Opening.
Shipping out orders
A round-up of the latest terminals, shiploaders and conversion projects.
Turn down the volume
US imports currently remain at high levels, but are they set to decline?
New orders
A round-up of the latest orders and contracts from the global cement industry.
Product news
The latest advances in cement-industry equipment and technology.