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Bangladesh: Premier Cement expansion plan

Premier Cement Mills Ltd has plans to more than double its production capacity, with an approximate investment of BD...

HeidelbergCement India sees revenue rise by 7.2%

In its earnings statement for 1QFY16-17, HeidelbergCement India reported that its revenues rose by 7.2 per cent YoY,...

Saudi Arabia: sales volumes fall 27%

Total cement sales in Saudi Arabia declined 27 per cent YoY and 39.6 per cent MoM in June, to 4.1Mt. Cement producti...

India: fresh calls for Kerala to control rising cement prices

The price of cement in Kerala – which has reached up to INR430/bag (US$6.40) – has again provoked calls for the stat...

Siam City Cement to acquire Holcim Lanka

Siam City Cement (SCC) has signed a deal to buy Sri Lankan cement company Holcim Lanka Ltd for US$400m. The acquisit...

Titan Cement brings 0.2Mta plant online in Uzbekistan

Titan Cement has commenced production at a new cement works in Karauzyak, Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The 0.2Mta...

Saudi Arabia: Najran Cement reports lower 2Q16 profits

Najran Cement in Saudi Arabia has announced lower earnings during the second quarter of 2016, according to a bourse ...

Cementir to acquire HeidelbergCement’s Belgian operations

Cementir has announced that it is to acquire HeidelbergCement’s Belgian assets for an enterprise value of EUR312m (U...

Anhui Conch

Anhui Conch has missed out on the chance to acquire Lafarge India, despite its offer of INR95bn (US$1.4bn) coming in...

PT Indocement

Indonesia’s central bank has unexpectedly cut its benchmark interest rate to 6.5 per cent. This marks the fourth red...