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CRH expects profit cut amid bad economies, weather

CRH issued a profits warning Wednesday over sharper-than-expected drops in demand in both Europe and the United States.

Harsh winter hits Holcim’s volumes

First quarter turnover at Holcim declined by 17.9% to SFr4,523m (€3,015m), or by 8.5% on a comparable basis

Lafarge’s European & American operations pull down 1Q results

Cement shipments in the quarter were off by 10.3% to 31.3Mt, while turnover from cement declined by 8.6% to €2,335m a...

Heidelberg presents creditors with refinancing plan

HeidelbergCement presented its creditors with a refinancing plan to help the company avoid breaching

Lafarge and WWF renew partnership



Bruno Lafont, Chairman and CEO of Lafarge, and James P. Leape, Director-General of WWF International, h...

Ciments Francais to pay extra div, Q1 net drops

Ciments Francais will pay a one-off dividend of four euros (US$5.36) a share if the planned takeover by

Caribbean Cement FX losses cut into profit

Caribbean Cement Company’s thrust into the export market enabled the company to mitigate against a

Holcim 1Q Net Profit CHF74m versus profit CHF370m

Holcim Ltd reported a fall in net profit to SwFr74m (US$64m) compared with CHF370m a year ago.

Pakistan exports decline nine per cent

Pakistan’s cement industry, which benefited from windfall profits in previous years, is claiming that its

Shree Cement shipments rise 28%, India

Cement maker Shree Cement said on Wednesday its April shipments rose 28.33 per cent to 788,000t, from