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Wienerberger makes a good start to the year

In the first quarter of 2004, turnover at Wienerberger AG rose by some 15% to €312.3m and the EBITDA emerged around 3...

Pakistan cement sales drop in April

Cement sales volume has dropped nine per cent in April compared with the past month to 1.28Mt, according to data rele...

HeidelbergCement narrows net Q1 loss

German building materials producer HeidelbergCement narrowed its net loss after minorities to Euro 58m for the first ...

Vietnam Cement Association to increase prices after Q2

The Vietnam Cement Association (VCA) has made it clear that its members will be unable to maintain prices after the s...

Romanian Carpatcement Sees 2004 Sales Rise

Romania’s Carpatcement, a subsidiary of Germany’s cement producer HeidelbergCement, said on Thursday it e...

New plant for Azerbaijan?

While Garadagh Cement is planning to make its cement works larger, several overseas companies propose to build a new ...

French Vicat

French building materials supplier Vicat SA posted a Euro 125.67m net profit for 2003, a 4.2 per cent year-on-year in...

UK – Cauldon gets PSP go-ahead

Lafarge’s Cauldon works, Staffordshire, has been granted the approval of the Environment Agency (EA) to reduce its fo...

ACC bullish on India

Indian cement major ACC is bullish on the growth prospects of the industry. It expects the industry “ to see higher g...

Angola to sell Encime stake

The Angolan Government decided on May 5, 2004 to sell to Portugal’s cement producer Secil 51 per cent of the An...