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Emission trade ’will hit’ some sectors

Most British businesses will not suffer in competition with foreign companies because of the European Union’s e...

HeidelbergCement’s decision to implement capital increase

The Managing Board of HeidelbergCement AG has resolved, subject to the consent of the Supervisory Board, to make use ...

HeidelbergCement expects EUR350m cost savings from Hanson

Including Hanson for four months, HeidelbergCement expects turnover in 2007, excluding the Maxit Group that was sold,...

Holcim pays US$3.8m for 50% stake in ecoWise unit, Singapore

Waste management company ecoWise Holdings has formed a joint venture with Holcim (Singapore).

Expansion of Indonesian factories to be disrupted

The Indonesia Cement Association (ASI) states expansion of cement factories this year will be disrupted if coal suppl...

Cementos Otorongo to start new plant construction in April, Peru

Peruvian firm Cementos Otorongo, controlled by Cimpor, will begin construction of a cement plant in Matarani,

Analysis: Holcim likely to buy next as sector consolidates

Holcim was conspicuously absent from a round of industry consolidation in 2007, but its big cash pile means it could ...

Eurocement Group to construct plant in Sverdlovsk region, Russia

The Governor of the Sverdlovsk region Eduard Rossel and President of Eurocement Group Mikhail Skorokhod have reached ...

ASEC plans investments of US$2.951bn by 2011

ASEC holding for Cement has been granted preliminary approval to establish grey cement planet in Libya with investmen...

Nigeria lifts ban on cement imports

President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua has lifted the ban on the importation of bagged cement into the country.