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Bangladesh's raw material imports decline 13%

The value of raw material imports for Bangladesh’s cement industry fell almost 13 per cent YoY to BDT64.81bn (US$764...

A new destination for waste

To support its drive to become part of a circular economy, Votorantim Cimentos has created Verdera, a nationwide pro...

VDZ to move to new premises

For more than 60 years, Germany's cement association Verein Deutscher Zementwerke eV (VDZ)'s research institute in D...

ENCI's Maastricht plant to close at the end of August

The ENCI (HeidelbergCement) cement works in Maastricht, The Netherlands, is due to shut down at the end of this mont...

Lucky Cement sees 23% increase in July revenue

Taiwan’s Lucky Cement has seen its revenue climb 22.6 per cent YoY to TWD384m (US$13.05m) in July 2020, against TWD3...

Hsing Ta Cement records 10% rise in revenue for July

Taiwan’s Hsing Ta Cement saw a 9.8 per cent YoY increase in revenue to TWD656.18m (US$22.3m) in July 2020, compared ...

Gabon sees 2% drop in 1Q cement production

The first three months of 2020 saw cement production in Gabon fall by 1.7 per cent YoY to 109,954t, according to Gab...

Birla Corp to expand Durgapur grinding unit

India's Birla Corp, owned by MP Birla Group plans to expand the existing capacity of its grinding plant at West Beng...

Southern Province Cement reports 48% surge in net profit

Saudi Arabia’s Southern Province Cement Co reported a 48.4 per cent surge in net profit to SAR135m (US$36m) in the 2...

East African Portland Cement meets distributors amidst falling demand

The East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) of Kenya is enhancing dealer and distributor incentives to push cem...