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JPMorgan acquires 2.41m H-shares in Conch Cement

JPMorgan Chase & Co purchased 2.41 million H-shares in Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd, a major cement producer in China, ...

Semen Gresik opens new Tuban cement plant, Indonesia

State-controlled cement maker Semen Gresik has opened its IDR3.18trn (US$332m) cement factory in Tuban, East Java, i...

AfriSam to expand in Eastern Cape

South African cement producer AfriSam announced that it had signed a lease agreement with the Coega Development Corp...

New Mexican cement player to enter the market

Privately-held Mexican conglomerate Elementia, part-owned by billionaire Carlos Slim plans to list shares on the loc...

Anhui Conch Cement sees strong September sales and output growth, China

The start of peak seasonal demand in China has boosted Anhui Conch's September sales and output as average prices re...

Brazilian cement sales rise 3.2% in September

Preliminary estimates show that Brazilian cement consumption reached 5.7Mt in September 2012, a 3.2 per cent increas...

Aditya Birla resumes talks with Jaypee over cement assets – report

The Aditya Birla Group has restarted negotiations with Jaikprakash Associate’s to buy out its Jaypee Cement Corp pla...

Fitch affirms Societe des Ciments d'Enfidha's long-term rating, Tunisia

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Tunisia-based cement manufacturer Societe des Ciments d'Enfidha's (SCE) National Long-ter...

Steppe Cement CEO raises stake in the company, Kazakhstan

Javier Del Ser, the CEO of Steppe Cement, increased his stake in the firm on Tuesday with the purchase of 650,000 or...

ABB wins order for new Turkish cement plant

ABB has received an order to provide electrification, automation and drive solutions for Medcem’s greenfield cement ...