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Carpatcement appeals over Romanian cartel fineCarpatcement, a unit of Germany’s HeidelbergCement will ask a local court to cancel an €8.6m fine by Romania’s competition watchdog for price fixing, the company said on Wednesday. The Competit...News - 09 June 2005 |
UK watchdog warns LafargeLafarge was yesterday given a formal warning after the Environment Agency carried out an investigation at its Wiltshire plant. The company had its knuckles rapped earlier this year when it was dis...News - 06 June 2005 |
Joe Berardo to build Cimpor stake – bid expectedPortuguese businessman Joe Berardo plans to continue adding to his stake in Cimpor - Cimentos de Portugal SGPS in expectation the cement maker will be the target of a takeover bid, he told Lusa ne...News - 06 June 2005 |
Poland’s cement usage likely to increase in 2005Poland’s cement usage is likely to increase for another consecutive year in 2005, even up to five per cent, from a three per cent growth in 2004, Cement Producers Lobby deputy president Andrzej Te...News - 01 June 2005 |
Lafarge Malayan to fight pricing trendsLafarge Malayan Cement Bhd, Malaysia’s largest cement producer, will not initiate a price war despite a fall in cement demand, although it will match competitors’ prices, the Star reported, quotin...News - 31 May 2005 |
Mega projects in the pipelineIndian Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday indicated that the Government, with the assistance of the Investment Commission, was actively pursuing the setting up of three mega infrastructure...News - 31 May 2005 |
Povazska cementaren profit downSlovak cement maker Povazska cementaren made profit worth almost Sk177 million in 2004, a drop of five per cent on the year, Jozef Sutara, an assistant to Povazska CEO, told CTK today. Sales wer...News - 31 May 2005 |
Romania watchdog fines cement companiesRomania’s competition council fined the country’s main cement producers EUR28.5 million for allegedly fixing prices on the local market, the regulator said in a statement Thursday. The Romanian un...News - 27 May 2005 |
Lafarge brings ’self-levelling’concrete to CanadaA "self-levelling" concrete that’s new to North America will revolutionise the construction industry, its maker says, by eliminating many hours of back-breaking labour. Lafarge, a multinational bu...News - 27 May 2005 |
Lafarge repeats 2005 profit growth targetLafarge reiterated on Wednesday that it expected six to eight per cent growth in operating income in 2005, excluding the effect of currency swings, acquisitions and disposals. "Despite the strong...News - 26 May 2005 |