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Holcim adopts Trimble technology for logistics optimisation

Holcim Services (South Asia) Limited, a unit of Holcim Group (Switzerland), announced that it will deploy the Trimble...

US cement sector wins two-year extension to meet new pollution controls

The Environmental Protection Agency has finalised rules to curb pollution for cement plants, agreeing to give industr...

Holcim reduces stake in Siam City Cement, sells minority shareholding in Cementos Progreso

Holcim has announced that it has reduced its stake in Siam City Cement Ltd (SCCC) of Thailand and has sold its minor...

Al-Abbas Cement proposes name change, Pakistan

Pakistan cement manufacturer Al-Abbas Cement Industries Ltd (AACIL) is to change its name to Power Cement Limited, t...

Votorantim prepares IPO for next year - report

Brazil’s largest cement producer Votorantim Cimentos is preparing an initial public equity offering (IPO) of at lea...

Bolivian government and cement companies agree to increase output

Bolivia’s government and local cement producers have agreed to raise cement production by 17 per cent next year, tak...

Quinn to invest EUR15m in alternative fuels usage

Ireland-based cement producer Quinn Manufacturing has today announced a EUR15m investment to upgrade its Ballyconnel...

Lafarge Mykolaiv completes environmental project upgrades

The Lafarge cement plant in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, has completed the overhaul of its filtering and electrical equipment ...

New appointments at Loesche India

Mr PC Abraham has been appointed Managing Director of Loesche India Pvt Ltd as of 1 October 2012. Mr Abraham joined...

Lafarge looking to sell stake in Indian operations?

Private equity funds are in talks to buy a minority stake in Lafarge India as the cement company taps new ways to fu...