Cement News tagged: International
Alexandria Cement’s net profit rises, Egypt
Egypt’s Alexandria Cement said it posted a 17.3 per cent rise in 2010 net profit to EGP590.9m
UltraTech plans expansion of Rawan works, India
UltraTech Cement plans to expand cement manufacturing capacity at its plant in Rawan village in Simga.
Vietnam first-quarter production up 9.4%
Cement producers in Vietnam are estimated to have made 17.8Mt of cement in the first quarter of this year, up 9.4% YoY.
Holcim Indonesia sees 2010 net profit fall
PT Holcim Indonesia reported a 7.5 per cent decline YoY in net profit to IDR828bn (US$95.22m) in 2010, despite an increase in sales
Pakistan producers urge PM to sell cement to India
Pakistan cement manufacturers have urged Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to use the opportunity
Ex-Tororo Cement workers petition for redundancy packages
Up to 750 former workers of Tororo Cement in Uganda have petitioned President Yoweri Museveni for unpaid termination packages
Dominican Republic exports 25% of annual production
Dominican Republic’s cement makers grouped in ADOCEM presented its annual report for 2010 on Monday, which reveals that it exports around 25%
Support for earthquake victims and disaster area, Japan
Taiheiyo Cement has expressed its sincere appreciation for the number of messages of condolence and support and for the donations of emergency provisions
RINL asked to explore cement plant options in Visakhapatnam, India
Union Minister of State for Steel (Independent Charge) Beni Prasad Verma, who reviewed the quarterly performance of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL)
Anhui Conch Cement 2010 net profit CNY6.16bn
Anhui Conch Cement Co, China’s largest cement maker by output, said Monday its net profit rose 76% last year due to higher product prices and volume.
Readymix shares down 10 per cent as takeover talks end, Ireland
Shares in Readymix dropped 10 per cent yesterday after the cement maker confirmed that all talks with potential buyers have ended.
Romania’s 2010 cement production drops 11%
Cement production in Romania fell by 11% last year to 6.92Mt, according to the Romanian association of cement producers, Cimrom,
Gresik withdraws US$73.5m loan, Indonesia
Indonesian cement company PT Semen Gresik has withdrawn IDR660bn (US$73.5m) from a syndicated loan of IDR3.55trn loan to finance
Nova Cimangola opens new cement mill, Angola
A new cement mill, with the capacity to produce 1.8Mta of cement, against the current 1.2Mt, was inaugurated Monday in Nova Cimangola, in Luanda.
Cemex to supply largest hydropower project in Central America
Cemex announced today that it has been named the primary cement supplier for the first phase of Reventazón hydroelectric plant project in Costa Rica
Cement production in Czech Republic slower decline in 2010
Cement production in the Czech Republic kept falling last year, but at a slower rate than 2009. Production amounted to .3.3Mta, down eight per cent against 200