Cement News tagged: International
India Shree Cement expects improvements
Shree Cement Ltd, a mid-sized Indian cement maker, expects strong demand and rising construction activity to boost revenue by 15 per cent in the current fiscal year, a senior company executive said Th
Nevyan Cement plant started shipment to Kazakhstan
The Nevyan Cement plant of Sverdlovsk oblast of the Russian Federation has started shipping cement to Kazakhstan. This is the first exports of the enterprise after it had joined the Eurocement Group,
Cement exports slip as companies battle
Despite robust international prices on the back of a construction boom in the Middle East, cement exports from India, which saw a major surge in the recent months, have begun to slip for the first tim
United Cement Company has invested $23m
United Cement Company of Nigeria (UNICEM) has invested $23m (N2.9 billion) on its plant’s upgrade, to turn round the fortunes of the firm. The company, which started production eight months ag
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Marginal fall in infrastructure growth, India
There has been a marginal decline in infrastructure sector growth in November this year as compared to the same month last year. The overall growth rate came down by one per cent to reach the level of
Shui On Construction in China deal
Shui On directors are pleased to announce that on 20 December 2004, SIL, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into a Framework Agreement with GWL and GSL to establish a Joint Ve
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Are cartels good for Pakistan?
When Pakistani Daily Times interviewed Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz in October, the following question was put to him: The government has opened up business and liberalized the environment. But, regula
Holcim secures majority participation in Cemento de El Salvador
Holcim has held a 20.3 per cent participation in Cemento de El Salvador, S.A. de C.V. (CESSA) El Salvador since 1998.
Salonit Anhovo profits to rise
Cement manufacturer Salonit Anhovo, Slovenia, expects to generate SIT 12bn (EUR 50m) in sales revenue this year. While the figure is somewhat lower than SIT 12.3bn (EUR 51.3m) posted last year, net pr
Government urges Semen Gresik to build new plant
The Indonesian Government is urging the management of PT Semen Gresik Tbk to develop new cement plant as an option to conclude the dispute with Cemex Asia.
Cement demand growing strong, Thailand
For the first ten months of this year, Thai cement consumption expanded 13.9 per cent from the same period as last year.
Obajana Cement to start-up shortly
Oba-jana Cement Company, located in Kogi State, is to commence production of pure cement in May 2005.
Thai TPI Polene sees 2004 revenues up
TPI Polene PCL, Thailand’s number three cement maker, said on Tuesday it expects 2004 revenues to rise 15.8 per cent due to higher sales of cement and plastic pellets.
Oysa Cimento completes its investment , Turkey
Turkish cement company Oysa Cimento announced that its new grinding facility at the Iskenderun factory became operational as of Dec 20.
Attock cement, Best Way to set up further plants
Attock Cement and Best Way Cement companies each have announced to set up one another plant.
Hanil sells Indonesian subsidiary
Hanil Cement Co, a South Korean cement manufacturer, said Wednesday it has sold its Indonesian steelmaking subsidiary to a Chinese company for US$3m.