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Philippine sales growth slows04 January 2000, Published under Cement NewsPhilippine cement sales in 2010 likely grew at a slower pace from 2009 which saw increased construction activity to repair the damage caused by Tropical Storm Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng, an industry group official yesterday said. Growth should be expected again in 2011 as the private sector takes on more projects this year, Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) executive director Ernesto M Ordoñez said. Total sales in 2010 are estimated to have increased by 7%-8% to as... |
Dangote plans for cement dominance03 January 2000, Published under Cement NewsThe Dangote Group has expressed its readiness to make Nigeria a recognised nation in the global cement market within the next few years. The group President, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, stated at a local event: "it was time Nigeria started to look away from oil and gas and began to develop other viable sectors of the economy such as the cement industry". According to him, the Dangote Group is committed to fully meeting national cement demand by ramping up its domestic production capacity to 20Mta... |
Thailand luxury home builder sees further gains03 January 2000, Published under Cement NewsThe Emperor House Co Ltd expects its home-building business to grow at least 10 per cent next year, as the economy is forecast to keep expanding at 4.5-5 per cent. Managing director Suratchai Kunhakij told The Nation yesterday that demand for building luxury residences priced over THB20m had continued to grow by 10 per cent this year. The luxury segment will contribute THB1bn or about 10 per cent to the total home-builder market, he said. The figures are for only the members of the Home Buil... |