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Lafarge prepares to invest in Polish productionLafarge Cement, will invest EUR320-350m in its new production facility in Poland, which will boost its domestic production capacity by 1.5-2Mt, reports the Warsaw Business Journal of Poland. ...News - 10 April 2008 |
Holcim hopes Venezuela nationalisation talks please both sidesHolcim said on Tuesday it hopes talks with the Venezuelan government over plans to nationalise the cement industry satisfy both sides. Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez announced last Thursday...News - 09 April 2008 |
Lafarge expects a 15-20 per cent rise in Romanian cement marketLafarge expects a 15-20 per cent rise in the cement market in 2008, said Philippe Questiaux, general manager of LafargeCement Romania. Questiaux also estimates a rise in the sales of Lafarg...News - 07 April 2008 |
Sawiris increases Lafarge stake to 13.09 per centNassef Sawiris, NNS Holding Sarl and NNS Holding increased their stake in Lafarge on March 27 to 13.09%, according to a filing with the French stock exchange authority, Autorite des Marches Financ...News - 07 April 2008 |
Lafarge may raise grinding capacityLafarge Malayan Cement Bhd is studying the possibility of increasing its grinding capacity in the near term despite concerns of a slowdown in the local construction industry. President and chief ...News - 07 April 2008 |
Chavez nationalises Venezuela cement industryVenezuela’s President, Hugo Chavez, announced Thursday night the nationalisation of the cement industry, a continuation of the nationalisation program started almost a year ago. "We will nati...News - 04 April 2008 |
Lafarge aims to double Chinese productionLafarge plans to double production to 50Mta in mainland China by 2010 and pursue acquisitions in southwestern China. "We will focus on Chongqing, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces for buy-outs," s...News - 03 April 2008 |
Lafarge participates in capital increase of BirtasCement company Lafarge Aslan Cimento informed that it participated in the capital increase of its subsidiary Birtas Birlik. The statement issued to the Istanbul Stock Exchange by Lafarge notes t...News - 02 April 2008 |
Mexico’s Cemex starts big asset sale to pay debtCemex, may have to sell up to $2.7 billion in assets, according to a report from Reuters, to repay its huge debt and avoid losing its investment grade status amid the U.S. housing crisis, analysts...News - 02 April 2008 |
GBL acquires EUR62.32m worth of Lafarge sharesBelgian Financier Albert Frere’s holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert acquired EUR62.32m worth of shares in Lafarge between March 10 and March 14, according to filings with French stock exchan...News - 26 March 2008 |