Cement News tagged: Corporate

Pretoria Portland Cement Trading Statement

21 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Trading conditions in the second half of this financial year have continued to be favourable with cement sales volumes growing ahead of expectation

Lafarge Expands Into Arizona Market

20 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Lafarge today announced it has completed the purchase of the aggregate assets of Sun State Rock and Materials Corporation in Sun City, Arizona.

Egypt’s Ameriya Cement H1 profit up 142 per cent

20 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Egypt’s Amreya Cement reported net profit of E£129.7m (US$22.6m) for the first six months of 2006, a 142 per

Cemex sees 3Q sales growth at 7 per cent

20 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Cemex said it expects third-quarter sales to grow 7 per cent to $4.6bn on stronger cement sales volumes in Mexico and Spain.

Garadagh Cement JSC pays fines for tax evasion

Garadagh Cement JSC pays fines for tax evasion

18 September 2006, Published under Cement News

The Azerbaijani Tax Ministry’s recent inquiry into Garadagh Cement has revealed a tax evasion of AZN 3,062,300.

Devnya Cement posts EUR 99.2m turnover 2005

15 September 2006, Published under Cement News

The annual capacity of Devnya Cement’s two plants in Bulgaria has reached 2.5 million tonnes. In 2005 the company posted a turnover amounting to EUR 99.2 million.

Summary of FLSmidth  Co. A/S Extraordinary General Meeting

Summary of FLSmidth Co. A/S Extraordinary General Meeting

15 September 2006, Published under Cement News

On Wednesday 13 September 2006 at 15.00 hours, FLSmidth Co. A/S held an Extraordinary General Meeting at the Company’s address with the following items on the agenda:

’Siberian Cement’ Consolidates Assets

15 September 2006, Published under Cement News

The Kemerovo-based holding ’Siberian Cement’ is set to increase the share capital and consolidate part of the assets, which until recently were under its management.

Grafton in strong Irish market

14 September 2006, Published under Cement News

The Irish-based merchanting group Grafton increased first half turnover by 10.4% to Eur 1,427.2m and the trading profit advanced by 9.5% to EUR 106.9m.

Ennstone improves prices

14 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Independent aggregates and concrete producer Ennstone increased first half trading profit by 15.7% to UK£9.4m (EUR13.9m) on a turnover 21.0% ahead at £97.8m (€144.5m)

Bim Son Cement to sell 14M shares, Vietnam

14 September 2006, Published under Cement News

The Bim Son Cement Company plans to sell an additional 14M shares via auctions at the stock exchanges in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on September 20, the company has announced.

Hong Kong Chia Hsin Cement requests trading suspension

13 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Chia Hsin Cement Greater China Holding Corp’s shares have

S.Africa’s Aveng year headline EPS jumps 87 per cent

12 September 2006, Published under Cement News

South African construction, cement and engineering firm Aveng increased annual headline earnings per share by 87 per cent to 603 cents, and forecast a year of sustainable business growth.

CRH announces successful US$1.75bn global bond offering

11 September 2006, Published under Cement News

CRH America, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of CRH plc, successfully priced its third US$ Global bond offering yesterday afternoon in New York.

Prosperity Minerals FY below market expectations

11 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Prosperity Minerals Holdings said it anticipates full year results to be below market expectations, as a result of difficult operating conditions for the iron ore trading business.

Italy Cementir Net Profit At 51.3 Mln Euro H1 2006

11 September 2006, Published under Cement News

Italian cement group Cementir, a unit of local construction company Caltagirone, closed the first half of 2006 with a net profit of 51.3 mln euro ($65.3 mln), a 66.2 pct year-on-year surge,