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A path towards value creation - part 2

Following on from the first part of this article (ICR February 2018/ CemNet 28 February 2018 ), McKinsey & Co establ...

US cement shipments reach 6.3Mt in December

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico grew by 3.5 per cent YoY to 6.3Mt in Decem...

Sit-in at Egypt's National Cement prompts Parliamentary investigation

Egypt's National Cement Company is to be investigated after parliament decided it must resolve the dispute that has ...

Whale Rock Cement ready to start production in April

Whale Rock Cement, a joint venture between Chinese businesses and a Namibian partner, is to start producing cement i...

Tanzania Portland Cement given ultimatum over dust emissions

Tanzania Portland Cement Company Ltd (TPCCL) has been issued a two-month ultimatum from the government to improve it...

Facing an oversupply challenge

Indonesia’s cement market saw a significant expansion in 2017 despite economic woes. While the country’s property ma...

Nuvoco Vistas wins improvement award

India-based Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd has won the 'Best in Class Continuous Improvement Award' during the 7th Ma...

UltraTech takes 400t of waste from railway workshop

UltraTech Cement has taken 400t of waste from the Golden Rock railway workshop in Ariyalur, India, to be used as an ...

Kuwait Cement FY17 profit falls 12%

Kuwait Cement saw a YoY increase of 15.4 per cent in profits to KWD4.94m (US$16.5m) in 4Q17 from KWD4.28m in 4Q16, a...

Sinai Cement swings into the red

Sinai Cement, Egypt, incurred consolidated net losses of EGP352.48m (US$19.99m) in 2017 from a net profit of EGP14.6...