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French company offers to buy CIMA units

Vicat has reportedly offered to buy a controlling stake in five of Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd’s (CIMA) e...

Court upholds ruling on Cemco tender

The Philippine Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the bid of Cemco Holdings to overturn an order of the Securities and ...

Using old tyres for fuel will benefit environment

The environment will benefit from a government decision to allow Holcim to use alternative fuels at its cement plant ...

Andhra officials may meet cement firms over price issue

With the regional cement prices showing no signs of coming down in the immediate future, bulk consumers in the state,...

Police arrest Portland staff

Police in Blantyre last Friday arrested four Portland Cement Limited (Lafarge) workers for allegedly working in the c...

Hanson shares hit record on break-up, bid talk

Shares in Hanson Plc surged to an all-time high on Wednesday on market talk of a bid for the building materials suppl...

Construction industry in crisis

The local Jamaican construction industry is reportedly in crisis as activities have come to a virtual standstill in t...

Holcim Apasco provides 140 Houses

Holcim Apasco and Mexican fund Provivah provided 140 houses to Veracruz, southern Mexico, under their common social p...

Construction to gain from public spending whoever wins

Italian construction companies, such as Impregilo SpA, and cement firms Italcementi SpA and Buzzi Unicem SpA would ga...

Saudi QCC Director General resigns

The management board of Saudi cement producer Qassim Cement Company (QCC) has accepted the resignation of the company...