Cement News tagged: International

Cemex at controls US$17bn Rinker takeover

20 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Cemex has taken control of the Rinker board as the $17bn deal -- Australia’s biggest ever corporate takeover – moves into its final stages.

Rwanda: cement price increases over construction boom

20 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Officials from the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry (MINICOM) have been asked by the lower chamber of deputies to explain the rocketing prices of cement that has seen

Debate over future site of cement plant, New Zealand

20 June 2007, Published under Cement News

A tug of war is being waged over relocation of a cement plant in the South Island.

IFCI may buy stake in Shiva Cement; ACC gets board nod

20 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Shiva Cement said its Board of Directors are planning to issue

CRH enters Spanish market

CRH enters Spanish market

20 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Irish construction materials specialist CRH has joined forces with Jelf Brico House

Malaysia to review cement prices quarterly from next year

19 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak said the government will implement a new pricing mechanism for cement next year,

Cemex sees higher revenues despite US downturn

Cemex sees higher revenues despite US downturn

19 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Cemex said it sees second-quarter revenues of above US$4.9bn, about six per cent more than

Peruvian domestic cement sales at 2.23Mt Jan-May 2007

19 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Peruvian domestic cement sales stood at 2.23Mt in the period January to May 2007, up

UAE faces cement oversupply

19 June 2007, Published under Cement News

There could be a glut of cement capacity in the UAE within three years if all planned plant expansions go ahead

Strong baht pushes SCG Asean expansion

19 June 2007, Published under Cement News

The Siam Cement Group (SCG) will speed up its investment in Asean countries in order to

UAE moves to ensure cement price stability

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement manufacturers and producers have responded positively to a call by the Ministry of Economy (MoE) directing them not to increase prices and

JK eyes 8% growth in white cement, India

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

In view of the low demand for white cement despite serious efforts by the company, JK White Cement Works has set a growth target of

Cemex gains 59.93 per cent of Australia’s Rinker ahead of bid expiry

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Cemex said it has gained 59.93 per cent of Rinker Group Ltd’s issued capital ahead of the expiry on June 22 of its US$14.25bn offer for the Australia-listed heavy construction group.

Taiheiyo in talks to buy US Company

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp said Monday that it is in talks to acquire an unspecified ready-mixed concrete company in the US.

Taiwan Cement Corp confirms acquisition of Chia Hsin Cement

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

TCC International Holdings Limited (TCCIH) has confirmed it will fully acquire Chia Hsin Cement Greater China Holding Corporation (CHCGC) by equity exchange.

Vietnam: increasing exports key to easing nation’s cement glut

18 June 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement producers have the capacity to produce 60Mta, exceeding domestic demand by 12Mt, according to the Vietnam Cement Association.