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Energy shortage behind Egypt cement price spike

Energy shortages are behind the recent spike in Egyptian cement prices as reduced gas supplies lowers output, a stat...

Jaypee reportedly in talks to sell Panipat grinding unit

Holcim, via its ACC arm, is in preliminary acquire the Jaypee Group’s grinding unit in Panipat, Haryana state, two s...

TCMB elects new chairman

Mehmet Göçmen has been elected chairman of the Turkish Cement Manufacturers Association (TÇMB) by board members at t...

Vulcan Materials Florida asset sale complete

Vulcan Materials Co has concluded the sale of its cement and concrete businesses in the Florida area to Cementos Arg...

China Resources net profit increases 43.6% in 2013

China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd earned a net profit of CNY3.34bn (US$544m) in 2013, a YoY increase of 43.6 per c...

Chettinad Cement in acquisition talks - report

Chettinad Cement is to acquire Anjani Portland Cement, according to local press reports. Citing sources familiar wi...

Hilal net profit edges ahead, Kuwait

Kuwaiti cement producer Hilal Cement net profit reached KWD518,500 (US$1.8m) for 2013, up 3.6 per cent from KWD500,5...

Eastern Province full-year profit declines, Saudi Arabia

Eastern Province Cement Company (EPC) booked a SAR309m (US$82.4m) net profit for 2013, down from SAR387m a year ago,...

Reliance begins serving the Uttar Pradesh market

Reliance Cement has expanded its footprint in the Indian market by launching its products into Uttar Pradesh. Comme...

Italcementi approves capital hike, to delist Ciment Francais

Italcementi approved a capital increase for up to EUR450m, and a voluntary public tender offer on all the minority s...