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Cementir expands into Belgium

Cementir's turnover improved by 1.1 per cent to EUR481m in first half of the year, as the improvements in Denmark, N...

Titan's US business continues to advance

Titan's first-half turnover improved by 7.6 per cent to EUR723.8m and EBITDA was ahead by 13.5 per cent to EUR119.5m...

Dangote reports 60% rise in sales in 1H16

Dangote Cement announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. The company saw its revenue gr...

Pakistan: FECTC to add 0.95Mta capacity

One of Pakistan's smaller cement companies, Fecto Cement Ltd (FECTC) is reported to plan a new cement plant in Kalar...

Pakistan cement exports down 27.6% in FY15-16

Pakistan's cement industry exported 5.97Mt of cement in FY15-16, which represents a fall of 22.3 per cent YoY, accor...

Philippines: Human rights body begins investigation into GHG-emitting firms

The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHR) has begun an investigation into the possibility that major c...

Siam City Cement acquires Cemex Bangladesh

Siam City Cement, one of Thailand’s largest cement producers, acquired Cemex Cement Bangladesh Ltd on Tuesday. The C...

India: Zuari Cement gets new MD as part of Italcementi acquisition

Jamshed Naval Cooper, formerly CEO and managing director of HeidelbergCement India Ltd (HCIL), is to become managing...

Morocco: June sales down 11%, but market remains stable in 1H16

Moroccan cement sales in June declined by 10.8 per cent from 1,164,837t in June 2015 to 1,039,383t, according to the...

Saudi Arabia: Eastern Province Cement Q2 profits fall 46%

Eastern Province Cement Company’s net profits dropped 46.2 per cent YoY to SAR50m (US$13.3m) in 2Q16, compared to SA...