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CRH improves first half margins

First half turnover rose by 21.6% to EUR5,670.4m and the operating profit at the EBITDA level advanced by 35.3% to EU...

Tariffs on imports removed, Egypt

The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry, Rashid Mohamed Rashid, has announced that Egypt will remove tari...

Gujarat Ambuja boost sales, new plant set for October commissioning, India

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd, India’s third-largest cement maker, said higher exports boosted the company’s...

GCC prepays US$90m in debt, Mexico

Mexican cement producer Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua has prepaid US$90m in bank debt, reducing overall debt by 39.3 pe...

Titan doubles capacity in Bulgaria H1 2004

Titan Cement has doubled its production capacity in Bulgaria to 1Mt of cement in the first half of 2004. Titan double...

Construction plans for proposed US$300m cement plant and associated facilities, Vietnam

The local Vietnam Construction & Import-Export Corp is currently gearing-up to build a new cement plant and associate...

Cement firms seek to tap Middle East potential, India

Indian cement and steel companies plan to set up units in the Gulf to tap the potential of over 10 free trade zones i...

Federal Government to ban cement imports, Nigeria

With the promise by the Federal Government to ban the importation of cement in 2006, the President of Dangote Group, ...

Wienerberger is building a further brick plant in Hungary

Wienerberger has started the construction of a new brick works at Tiszavasvari in north-eastern Hungary. The plant, ...

Creaton reports sharp improvement in first half profit

The leading German clay tile producer Creaton increased its trading profit for the first six months of the year from ...

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