Cement News tagged: Corporate

Record high for Hanson as investors build on long-term hopes

21 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Building materials group Hanson was chased to an all-time high as investors relished the prospect of further consolidation in the sector.

Holcim raises CHF650m with bond

21 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Holcim Ltd said Tuesday it has raised CHF650m in a bond issue aimed at refinancing existing debt.

Siam Cement unit sees sales growing 20% on rising demand

21 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Cementhai Logistics Co , the logistics arm of the Siam Cement Group, projects its sales to rise 20% this year from 7.6 billion baht last year.

Lafarge Malayan Cement books sharply higher annual profit

20 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Thanks to recovery in domestic cement prices, Lafarge Malayan Cement Berhad has booked pre-tax profit of RM212.095m (US$60.7m) for the 12 months ended 31 December 2006,

EA Portland After-Tax Profit Rises to Sh727.6m

EA Portland After-Tax Profit Rises to Sh727.6m

19 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement maker, East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC), has posted an after tax profit of Sh727.6 million in the six months period ended December 31 last yea

Siam City Cement Mediocre FY07 prospects

16 February 2007, Published under Cement News

The outlook for the domestic cement industry this year appears uninspiring with a slowdown expected in domestic construction activity, particularly in the real estate sector.

Bamburi posts higher earnings

Bamburi posts higher earnings

16 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Keny’s leading cement manufacturing company, Bamburi Cement has announced it earned Shs95 billion in pre-tax profits for the financial year ended December 31,

Cementir two years ahead of business plan

16 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Italian cement and concrete group Cementir yesterday announced pre-tax profits of 168.9m euros for 2006,

Semen Gresik to Conduct Corporate Restructuring

15 February 2007, Published under Cement News

PT Semen Gresik Tbk has planned to conduct corporate restructuring by establishing holding companies to control some cement units like PT Semen Gresik Tbk, PT Semen Padang, and PT Semen Tonasa.

Titan Cement FY net to rise 31.7%

15 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Titan Cement is expected to report on Feb 21 a 31.7% rise in full year group net profit to EUR276.8m from a year earlier, on the back of robust sales in Greece, healthy exports and due to its diversi

Kuwait Cement’s 2006 net profit up 6.9 per cent

15 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Kuwait Cement Co. posted a 2006 full-year net profit of KWD40.3m (US$139.3m), up 6.9 from the previous year.

Kuwait Cement’s 2006 net profit up 6.9 per cent

15 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Kuwait Cement Co. posted a 2006 full-year net profit of KWD40.3m (US$139.3m), up 6.9 from the previous year.

Lafarge FY 06 Sales EUR16.9bn Vs EUR14.48bn

14 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Lafarge said it recorded revenues of EUR16.9bn in 2006 compared to EUR14.48bn in 2005.

Hilal Cement Company retains GulfMerger to advise on strategies for long-term growth

13 February 2007, Published under Cement News

GulfMerger, an independent financial advisory firm in the Middle East, has been retained by Hilal Cement Company as financial advisor to review its strategic growth alternatives.

CHC Jingyang’s Business Income Reaches RMB86.54M In January

13 February 2007, Published under Cement News

Chia Hsin Cement Greater China Holding Corporation announced today that its subsidiary Chia Hsin Jingyang Company achieved an unaudited

Chinese clear cement plant purchase by CRH

12 February 2007, Published under Cement News

CRH has been cleared by the Chinese government to complete the purchase of a cement plant in Heilongjiang province, in the northeast of that country.