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Russia: Angarsk Cement full-year output up 8% YoY

Angarsk Cement and Mining Plant increased the output of cement to 770,000t in 2014, up eight per cent YoY. Clinker p...

India: UltraTech outlines upcoming greenfield expansion

Following its planned takeover of two cement plants owned by the Jaypee group, UltraTech has outlined its next phase...

Semen Indonesia's Myanmar investment discussions still ongoing

Semen Indonesia may withdraw from plans to invest in Myanmar if the company and its local partner fail to reach an a...

St Marys Cement considers options to enhance capacity

St Marys Cement Inc, part of Votorantim Cimentos, is considering modernising its cement plant in Charlevoix, Michiga...

Blackstone, CVC reportedly among bidders for Lafarge and Holcim assets

Groups led by Blackstone Group LP and CVC Capital Partners Ltd have submitted bids for assets put up for sale by Laf...

Saudi Cement Co 4Q net profit up 8.91%

Saudi Cement Co has posted a 8.91 per cent rise in fourth-quarter net profit to SAR269m (US$71.7m) from SAR247m and ...

Tajikistan to add further capacity over 2015-16

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Industry and New Technologies has said that six new cement plants will be put into operatio...

Kenya: Savannah Cement selects database management system

Kenya’s Savannah Cement Ltd has selected the SAP® ERP application powered by SAP HANA®  to improve its operational r...

Vicem sales exceed full-year target

State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) sales rose by 3.2 per cent from a year ago and exceeded the ...

Yamama Cement Co fourth-quarter earnings down 14.61% YoY

Yamama Cement Co recorded a 14.61 per cent decline in net earnings in the fourth quarter of 2014 to SAR152m (US$40.5...