Cement News tagged: Corporate

JK Lakshmi appoints new director, India

24 January 2011, Published under Cement News

JK Lakshmi Cement today said IDBI Bank’s executive director, RK Bansal, has been appointed as director on the company’s board.

Binani Ind to buy public stake in Binani Cement

21 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Binani Industries today said it will buy 30.1 per cent stake in its subsidiary Binani Cement from the public at INR82 per share (US$1.8)

Lafarge said to be drawing interest from gypsum unit

20 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Lafarge SA drawing interest from buyout firms for its gypsum business, according to recent Bloomberg reports.

West China Cement Raises US$400m via five-year bond

20 January 2011, Published under Cement News

West China Cement Ltd has raised US$400m via a five-year US dollar-denominated bond at a yield of 7.5 per cent,

Taiwan’s Asia Cement launches US$350m bond issue

Taiwan’s Asia Cement launches US$350m bond issue

20 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Taiwan’s Asia Cement Corp (1102.TW) has launched a US$350m, five-year exchangeable bond issue

West Construction to acquire cement company

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Xinjiang West-Construction intends to spend CNY20m of its self-owned capital to purchase a 100 per cent stake in Tianyu Huaxin Cement

Huaxin may acquire stake in Hubei Golden Dragon Cement

Huaxin may acquire stake in Hubei Golden Dragon Cement

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Huaxin Cement Co is planning to acquire an 80% stake in Hubei Golden Dragon Cement Co Ltd from Shaanxi Golden Dragon Cement Co

BBMG rises on plans to list through merger, China

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Shares of BBMG Corp rose 3.7 per cent to HK$11.10 yesterday after the mainland cement producer issued its prospectus on its plans to list in Shanghai through a merger.

Saudi Cement reports increase of 13.2% in annual net profits

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Saudi Cement announced the preliminary 2010 results, which showed net profit of US$175.8m, compared to US$155.3m in 2009

TCL to suspend debt servicing as group restructures

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) said Monday that it will cease paying its debts until a new turnaround plan is crafted and agreed to by lenders and investors in the company.

Sberbank to control largest producer in Novosibirsk, Russia

19 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Sberbank has appealed to the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service for approval in its bid to receive a 51 per cent stake in Iskitimcement

Cemex to issue US$1bn in bonds

18 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Cemex plans to issue US$1bn in junk bonds to help pay down debt, the company said late Tuesday.

Wagners seeks listing plans, Australia

18 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Director and co-owner Denis Wagner said that Wagners is seeking a sharemarket listing in 2012 to increase its capital base and improve its position for acquisitions.

Qassim Cement net slips, Saudi Arabia

17 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Qassim Cement Company saw net profits for the fourth quarter and the year overall fall, as the company struggles in a tighter market

Exane starts coverage of Italcementi

14 January 2011, Published under Cement News

Analysts at Exane launched coverage on cement maker Italcementi with a EUR-5.50 share price target and

JP Morgan upgrades Anhui Conch

13 January 2011, Published under Cement News

JPMorgan upgrades Anhui Conch of China to Overweight from Neutral after the company issued a profit alert earlier this week