Cement News tagged: International

Taiwan Cement Guangdong plant raises China price by CNY20/t

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Taiwan Cement Corp has decided to raise cement prices from its Guangdong plant in mainland China by CNY20 to CNY330/t, effective from November 5,

Cement producers’ profits dip in Jan-Sep

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Chile’s top three cement producers - Cementos Bío Bío, Lafarge and Polpaico - all saw their bottom line drop during the first nine months of this year compared to January-September 2006,

Nexe nine-month net profit rises 9.3%

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Croatian building materials producer Nexe Grupa reported on Wednesday a rise in net profit through September to

Italcementi Q3 EBITDA may fall by up to 4.8 per cent despite higher revenues

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Italcementi SpA third-quarter results on November 7 may show an up to 4.8 per cent fall in recurring EBITDA

Cementos Argos profit doubles to US$62.1m Jan-Sept 2007

Cementos Argos profit doubles to US$62.1m Jan-Sept 2007

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

The net profit of Colombian cement products manufacturer Cementos Argos almost doubled to COP124bn (US$62.1m) in January to September 2007

Cement plant to be built in Tuyen Quang

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Nhan Dan – CTQ Cement Joint Stock Company which act as the investor in a cement plant project that has just beth launched in Tuyen Quang province.

Russian govt to take action against monopoly in building materials industry

Russian govt to take action against monopoly in building materials industry

31 October 2007, Published under Cement News

The state council for the implementation of priority national projects has exposed signs of monopolism in the sphere of building materials production.

PPC’s R4bn empowerment transaction to be completed early next year

31 October 2007, Published under Cement News

The Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) broad-based black economic empowerment deal, to be finalised early next year, will be worth R4 billion at current market prices.

Laos cement plant put into operation

31 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Laos has put into operation its largest cement plant in southern Khammouan province after three years of construction.

Contractors: Cement price hike unfair

31 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Companies in the ready-mixed concrete construction sector are asking the government to look into monopoly cement provider Trinidad Cement Ltd’s

Sub-prime crisis to extend into next two years; recession possible

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Despite recent Federal Reserve actions, the sub-prime crisis will adversely impact investment and public spending through 2010

PPC CEO says sees 6-8 per cent sales growth in 2008

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

South African cement maker Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) expects sales growth of 6-8 per cent this current financial year and is upbeat about prospects beyond 2010,

Shree Cement to set up 6Mt plant in Madhya Pradesh

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Shree Cement Ltd today signed an MoU with the Madhya Pradesh government for setting up a 6Mt cement plant at Katni

Semapa says Secil’s planned Angolan cement line approved

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Semapa SGPS said that the Angolan government has approved its initial investment of around EUR90m in a cement and clinker production line for its Secil unit’s Angolan division.

Dalmia to invest INR14bn to expand capacity

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd plans to invest INR14bn to more-than-double its capacity to 8Mt by March 2009,

China’s cement sales income increases in first eight months

30 October 2007, Published under Cement News

China generated RMB239.902bn in cement sales income in the first eight months of 2007, up by 24.09% YoY, with the profits at RMB12.307bn, up by 24.09% YoY