Cement News tagged under: recent orders
New advertising account for O&M Kolkata28 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsO&M Kolkata has won the creative account of Lafarge Cement in India. The incumbent agency was Bates, Kolkata. This account, which is a full service assignment, would be a sizeable win for O&M Kolkata. Reportedly, O&M Kolkata was the agency that had launched the brand in India. Sharmista Dev, General Manager, O&M, Kolkata, said, "Lafarge is a prestigious and a nostalgic win for O&M, Kolkata. Today, the brand is at another stage of evolution given the increased competition in this category.... |
Orascom's Contrack awarded Qatar contract26 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsOrascom’s Contrack awarded Qatar contract Egypt’s Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) said construction subsidiary Contrack International is in a joint venture with Qatari contractor Darwish for a US$355m contract to construct the Science and Technology Park in Doha. "We are pleased to receive our fifth consecutive contract in the Education City project in Qatar. The repeat business emphasizes our client’s confidence in our ability to deliver high quality work on a fast track basis... |
ABB wins contract for complete new cement production plant in Vietnam22 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announces that it has entered into a contract with FCB.ciment in France for a new production plant. Enduser of the project will be Vietnam Industrial Construction Corporation (Vinaincon), Vietnam . The Thai Nguyen cement plant project is the first order awarded to ABB by this client. The Thai Nguyen cement production plant will have a capacity of 4000tpd, or some 1.2Mta. Thai Nguyen is located about 80km north of the capital of Hanoi... |
New contract for ABB21 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announces that it has been awarded a contract from Holcim (Maroc) SA. In 2004 Holcim decided to build the packing plant at the Settat location, about 70km south of Casablanca, Morocco. At the end of 2004 Holcim decided to establish a complete cement factory by expanding, in two steps, with a new cement grinding plant and a clinker production line. The grinding plant will have a capacity of 1.7Mta, while the clinker production capacity... |
China's Sinoma signs US$580m cement deal19 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsChina ’s Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd said it has signed a US$580m deal with Saudi Cement Co to build two cement production lines. The Shanghai-listed engineering firm said the production lines will be located in Hofuf in eastern Saudi Arabia . Earlier this year the company won another contract to design and build a cement plant in Saudi Arabia worth US$167.5m. Sinoma’s largest shareholder is state-controlled China Non-Metal Materials Corp. |
Humidification at eco-friendly cement plant14 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsDesigns Unique, the Johannesburg-based company specialising in data acquisition projects, was recently commissioned to install a laboratory humidifying system at the Lafarge Bamburi Cement plant in Mombasa, Kenya. Following the development of a sophisticated software package for the PC-based display, monitoring and logging of critical data in laboratories, chiefly for the cement and concrete industries, Designs Unique designed and produced its award-winning DTH-Sense-Aire Temperature and Hum... |
Loesche new orders13 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsLafarge North America has recently contracted with Loesche America, Inc. to install an LSKS Classifier Upgrade for their Raymond 753 mill located at their plant in Ravena, New York. In addition, Loesche America, Inc. will install five classifiers on the existing Raymond mills located at the company’s Alpena, Michigan Plant. These dynamic classifiers will allow both plants to considerably improve product fineness resulting in an increase in the overall efficiency at both facilities. Loes... |
Siberian Cement Companies to purchase new bagging lines12 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsA recent seminar in Irkutsk saw Haver & Boecker conduct successful negotiations on the supplies of modern packaging equipment from Germany to Siberian Cement’s plants. Modernisation of the packaging line will enable the plants to cut down production costs and will produce a positive effect on customer relationships and corporate image. |
FLSmidth wins Emirates order07 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth & Co AS said it has won a DKr1.4bn order from Emirates Cement Company to supply a complete cement plant with an annual capacity of 3Mt of cement. The plant, which will be built in the Fujairah province of the United Arab Emirates, is expected to come on stream by the end of 2007. The order from Emirates Cement Company (EMCC) is worth 1.4 billion Danish crowns ($221.5m) with the plant expected to come on stream at the end of 2007. FLSmidth will supply all the machinery and auxilia... |
Kawasaki to supply power generators to Conch01 December 2005, Published under Cement NewsKawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. said Thursday it has received an order from Chinese cement giant China Anhui Conch Group for facilities to produce electricity by using waste heat generated by cement plants. Under the deal, Kawasaki Heavy will supply such facilities for installation at eight cement plants operated by the Chinese company, mostly located in Anhui and Zhejiang Provinces, by January 2008. The Japanese firm will be responsible for overseeing the installation work as well as designin... |