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Sri Lanka’s pre-poll spending propels Holcim sales

The Sri Lankan Government’s pre-election spending helped increase cement sales in Sri Lanka by

Vicat’s first quarter cement shipments marginally ahead

Vicat’s first quarter turnover declined by 6.2% in absolute terms and by 5.6% on a comparative basis to

Dyckerhoff knocked back by harsh winter

Buzzi Unicem’s quoted subsidiary Dyckerhoff saw first half turnover decline by 21.7% to €202m and the

Saudi Hail Cement to invest in plant

Recently established Saudi cement producer Hail Cement Co is to sign a SAR750m

TPI Polene first quarter profit, Thailand

TPI Polene (TPIPL) announced an impressive 1Q10 normalised profit of THB500mn (EPS THB0.25),

Cemex extends tender period for offers

Cemex has extended to May 7 the expiration date for four offers to exchange outstanding perpetual

Deutsche Bank lowers Buzzi Unicem rating to "hold"

Deutsche Bank analysts announced a downgrade in the stock rating of Italian cement producer Buzzi

ACC April cement production declines, India

ACC announced that the cement production for the month of April declined to 1.79Mt from 1.84Mt in April

PCA: sustained period of growth expected

Expected increases in public construction activities will pave the way for improved cement consumption

Weak private sector leads to continued pressure on Vulcan

Vulcan Materials’ first quarter turnover declined by 18.0% to US$493.3m and the EBITDA fell by 39.3%