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2048 predictedThe 30th anniversary of the first publication of International Cement Review (ICR) in July 1988 has arrived. While last month’s Technical Forum considered the major changes in the world cement ind...Articles - 04 July 2018 |
Tighter margins forecast for Malaysian cement producers in 2H18Malaysia cement players are receiving warnings from financial analysts that margins are expected to come under more pressure in the coming months, while a contraction of cement demand is forecast ...News - 04 July 2018 |
Empire builderIn this exclusive interview with ICR, Thomas Schmidheiny (72), major shareholder and Honorary Chairman of LafargeHolcim, traces the origins of the company from its single plant in the village of H...Articles - 02 July 2018 |
30 years of industryAhead of ICR celebrating the 30th anniversary of its first publication in July, this month’s Technical Forum reflects on what has changed in the industry over the past 30 years. By Dr Michael Clar...Articles - 02 July 2018 |
Dalmia appoints Ujjwal Batria as COODalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd has appointed Ujjwal Batria as COO of the company. Mr Batria will lead the operation of sales and marketing, logistics, manufacturing and technical services departments,...News - 02 July 2018 |
Lafarge under investigation over ISIS fundingLafarge SA was charged on Thursday with crimes against humanity for funding Islamic State in Syria. The company was informed by magistrates that it had been placed under formal investigation for f...News - 29 June 2018 |
Investors urged to finance Dangote and Lafarge Africa growthFollowing last month's approval of a NGN9.1trn (US$25bn) budget for 2018, Nigeria is set to go on a massive infrastructure spending spree. Eager to be at the forefront of cement supply, Dangote...International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 04 June 2018 |
Investors urged to finance Dangote and Lafarge Africa growthFollowing last month's approval of a NGN9.1trn (US$25bn) budget for 2018, Nigeria is set to go on a massive infrastructure spending spree. Eager to be at the forefront of cement supply, Dangote C...News - 01 June 2018 |
Lafarge Czech Republic plans to invest CZK100m in upgradesLafarge Czech Republic has announced that it plans to invest CZK100m (US$4.54m) in plant upgrades. Half of the total amount has already been used in the reconstruction of the chimney flue gas filt...News - 31 May 2018 |
Risk managementIn this month’s Technical Forum, Dr Michael Clark examines how companies approach risk and the various management techniques that can be used to control it. Cement companies must guard aga...Articles - 29 May 2018 |