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CNBM: bringing customer value

ICR interviews Liao Zhang, VP of CNBM International, about the company's business model and strategies

Argos sees higher volumes in 1H13

Cementos Argos has reported a rise in cement volumes for the six months to the end of June 2013 and expects activity...

North Asia: mixed fortunes

ICR's overview of North Asian cement markets reports on China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Mongolia.

Uruguay to export 0.6Mt to Argentina

Uruguay’s ANCAP will be exporting 0.6Mt of Portland cement to Argentina and Paraguay, thanks to the expansion of its...

Shriram Cement confirms talks on cement unit sale

India-based producer Shriram Cement has confirmed that it is in talks with investors over the sale of its cement bus...

Alkitan plans Basra cement plant, Iraq

Pakistan-based company Alkitan has expressed interest to construct a new cement plant in Iraq, the Basra Investment ...

Harris Associates builds up stake in Holcim, Switzerland

Holcim said Chicago-based asset manager Harris Associates LB acquired shares in the Swiss cement major and now owns ...

Thai Binh Cement swings second quarter to net loss, Vietnam

Thai Binh Cement JSC swung to a net loss of VND1.5bn (US$70,740) in the second quarter of 2013 from a net profit of ...

Ecuador enjoys 13% YoY increase in 1H13 sales

Ecuador’s cement producers delivered 523,525t of cement to the domestic market in June, representing a 6.4 per cent ...

Jordanian producers strive to increase competitiveness

Overcapacity in the Jordanian cement market is forcing local firms to increase competitiveness amid a challenging op...