Cement News tagged: International
BBMG plans to acquire three Lafarge facilities, China
BBMG Corporation, said it plans to pay about US$74m to Lafarge China Overseas Holding Co Ltd to
PPC reaches milestone
Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) is celebrating its 100th year as a listed company on the JSE, and its chief
Egypt’s Suez Cement 2009 profit rises 25 per cent
Egypt’s Suez Cement said on Thursday it posted a 25 percent rise in 2009 net profit to E£1.3bn
Lafarge Ciments forges ahead with expansion, Morocco
Lafarge has decided to press ahead with an expansion plans in Morocco after sales began to pick up in the
Groundbreaking for new bulk cement terminal, Guam
Cementon Micronesia and the Port Authority of Guam, along with local and federal dignitaries, and
Twiga Cement awards its distributors, Tanzania
Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited (TPCC) has attributed its successes in providing quality
Cement industry seeks cut in VAT
The Indian cement industry is calling for the government to bring value added tax (VAT) on cement on a
Argos puts together Caribbean & Central American network
Cementos Argos, Colombia’s largest cement company, said Tuesday its consolidated net profit in 2009 almost tripled to COP210bn (US$109m) from the COP71bn reported in 2008.
Indonesian sales up 13 per cent
Cement sales in Indonesia rose 13 per cent to 3.36Mt in January from 2.97Mt in the same month last year
Lafarge wins another top business award for Hope Rail Project
A pioneering rail project to cut cement deliveries by road has secured a second national prize for Lafarge
Lafarge to get Brazilian cement assets
Lafarge said it will receive Brazilian cement assets in exchange for the sale of its 17.28% stake in
Vietnam producers to finalise merger in 1Q
The merger of two listed cement producers, Ha Tien 1 and Ha Tien 2, is expected to be finalised in the
PPC says demand to drop this year, sees recovery in 2011
Pretoria Portland Cement Co, Africa’s largest producer of the building material, said demand in southern
Holcim in additional Haiti contribution
Holcim announced that in an effort to provide additional assistance to the people of Haiti, the company
Pioneer Cement reports loss, Pakistan
Pioneer Cement Ltd (PCL) has reported a loss after tax of Rs 238.617 million for the half year ending
CSN fails in bid to buy stake in Cimpor - report
Brazilian steelmaker CSN failed in its bid to buy 33.3 per cent plus one share of Cimpor after some large