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Grasim, Lafarge in race for UP cement unit

Grasim and Lafarge are apparently set to compete for the assets of the UP State Cement Corporation (UPSCCL). They hav...

Markets still lack direction

Despite some improvement on the Capesize front the dry bulk market is still lacking direction particularly if we comp...

CP Cimento mulls partial sale

Brazil’s seventh largest cement producer, CP Cimento has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs to find a buyer fo...

Karur KCP bags orders

Karur KCP Packagings Ltd today said it has bagged orders worth Rs 12.05 crore from cement industries as well as other...

Deputy criticises lack of action

The Irish government has failed to act on the "rip-off" practices by firms such as Cement Roadstone Holdings, which t...

French HSBC cuts stake in Cimpor

French financial group HSBC Financial Products has reduced its stake in the share capital of Portuguese cement compan...

Indonesia’s Oct cement sales down

Indonesia’s domestic cement sales volumes, an indicator of economic activity, fell 6.1 per cent in October to 2...

Barloworld ’on track’

South African industrial brands group Barloworld on Wednesday reported a five per cent increase in headline earnings ...

Cement consumption in Spain up

Cement consumption in Spain rose by 4.98 per cent year-on-year to 42.2Mt in the first 10 months of 2005, the Spanish ...

New cement factory to be set up in Abu Dhabi

A new Dh 200m (US$54m) cement plant will be set up in Abu Dhabi, local investors revealed as reported by a local dail...