Cement News tagged: International
Dangote post record growth ahead of Nigerian listing
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement Plc posted a turnover of NGN146.56bn (US$965m) and a profit of
Sri Lanka: port prospects
A new port being built in Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota
USA: Ash Grove production suspensions
Ash Grove Cement Company has announced plans
Bangladesh clinker imports surge
Private cement producers and traders in Bangladesh imported clinker to the value of BDT2400m (US$34.29m) in July 2010, reflecting a 147.42% YoY growth when compared with the BDT970m value of imports i
Pakistan exported cement worth US$110m
The Pakistan government released official export data regarding cement deliveries from the country to Afghanistan, India and African markets during the first three months (Jul-Sep) of the current FY20
Raysut Cement posts lower earnings
Raysut Cement Co has reported a 21% decline in net profit before tax for the nine months ended 30 September, 2010.
Malaysia’s YTL signs deal with Gopeng
YTL Cement Bhd entered into an agreement with Gopeng Bhd for the acquisition of the 35.16% interest in Perak-Hanjoong Simen Sdn Bhd for MYR200m.
Mexico cement industry to end year with 6% drop in sales
Despite expected growth for the Mexican economy, 2010 will prove less profitable for the country’s cement industry as a 6% fall in sales and in 4% decline in production are forecast.
Vietnam to export 60,000t of clinker to Bangladesh
Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) said it recently signed a contract to export 60,000t of clinker to Bangladesh.
Construction of Azerbaijan’s latest cement plant back on track
Akkord, Azerbaijan’s largest construction holding, will accelerate the construction of a new cement plant in 2011, according to company spokesman Afag Guliyeva.
Lucky Cement profits likely to fall
On Thursday, Pakistan largest cement producer and exporter, Lucky Cement Ltd (LCL) is expected to post a profit after tax (PAT) of PKR837m (US$9.84m) in first quarter of financial year of 2010-11 (Jul
ACC headquarters receives LEED India NC Gold
ACC Limited has received the LEED India NC Gold rating awarded for its headquarter
JK Cement confident of better show in second half
RG Bagla, group executive president at JK Cement, has spoken about the
Latvian PM to meet with Northern European regional head of Cemex
Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis is scheduled to meet with Ruediger Kuhn,
Lower demand, prices to affect most Indian producers
Two of India’s top three cement makers are likely to post a drop in net profit for the quarter ended September 30, due to a fall in demand, lower prices and higher costs.
Shree Digvijay Cement Company swings to loss
Shree Digvijay Cement Company swung to loss for the quarter ended September 2010.