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Mideast cement makers thrive on building boom

The top 10 listed cement companies in the Middle East saw a 27% average increase in first-half profits due to soaring...

Egypt’s National Cement says profit down 7.6 per cent

Egypt’s National Cement’s profit in the year to end-June dropped 7.6 per cent to 280.9 million Egyptian p...

Twiga Cement stops dividends, opts for $100m expansion

n what is emerging as a trend in Tanzania’s cement industry, Twiga Cement Company Ltd will not pay its shareholders i...

CEMEX Provides Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2007

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. announced today that it expects EBITDA for the quarter ending September 30, 2007 to be about US...

Thailand: green building solutions

Developers and contractors don’t have to spend a fortune to create and operate buildings that reduce impact on ...

HeidelbergCement sets Hanson plan; CDS converge

HeidelbergCement AG set out plans on Thursday for the existing debt of Britain’s Hanson, which it bought earlie...

Eurocement to build four plants

Eurocement plans to increase the distance between itself and competitors on the cement market. By the end of 2007, th...

Lafarge Langkawi prioritises local market, Malaysia

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd’s plant here will sell most of its output in the domestic market due to rising deman...

Shortage of plastic bags in Pak to affect cement exports to India

The cement export to India from Pakistan is likely to be affected by the shortage of plastic bags used for transporting.

Indonesia’s Aug cement consumption up 11.4 per cent YoY

Indonesia’s cement consumption rose 11.4 per cent to 3.4Mt last month, data from the country’s cement ass...