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Lucky to export cement to South Africa

Lucky Cement is optimistic about the expansion process of its first production line (4,200tpd or 1.26Mta) in

German Dyckerhoff sees 2008 US sales down

Germany’s second-largest cement producer Dyckerhoff AG expects sales in the USA, where a fifth of its

Portugal Cimpor 2007 Profit up 4.2% YoY

Cimpor has posted a consolidated net profit of EUR304.1m for 2007, which was a 4.2 per cent YoY rise, the company sai...

Italcementi maintains volumes

Italcementi achieved a 2.5% increase in turnover last year to EUR600.9m, in spite of Calcestruzzi not being consolida...

Pakistani cement makers raise prices on higher costs

It is has been reported that major cement makers in Pakistan have raised prices due to high cost of raw materials

Vietnam Ministry denies cement price hike

The Ministry of Construction has rejected rumours circulated in the local media that cement prices had increased 40 p...

Cimpor’s Peruvian unit to build new plant in 2008

Cimpor’s Peruvian subsidiary Cementos Otorongo will start building a new cement factory in 2008 with a producti...

Madras Cements plans expansion

Madras Cements of India will spend INR1524 crore by the end of this year to boost capacity.

GBL acquires EUR62.32m worth of Lafarge shares

Belgian Financier Albert Frere’s holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert acquired EUR62.32m worth

Holcim (Slovensko) sales slightly lower at Sk3.81bn, Slovakia

Sales at Holcim (Slovensko) decreased negligibly to Sk3.81bn last year from Sk3.85bn in 2006, the company has announc...