Cement News tagged: International
Investments in Peru cement plants expansion seen over $300m
Combined investments in ongoing expansion works in plants of Peruvian cement producers Cementos Lima, Cementos Pacasmayo and Cementos Yura are projected to exceed
Lithuania’s Akmenes raises sales 37.6 per cent in Jan-Sept
Akmenes Cementas (Akmene Cement), the sole Lithuania’s cement manufacturer, reported LTL179.2m (EUR 51.94m) in sales for the first nine months of 2007,
Pakistan’s Lucky Q1 net profit up 53 per cent
Pakistan’s biggest cement manufacturer, Lucky Cement, reported on Monday a 53 per cent rise in earnings for the quarter ending on Sept. 30, which analysts said was due to
Camargo Correa investment plan announced
Camargo Correa has approved a R$ 10.3 billion investment plan for the next five years
PM lays foundation stone for Qatranah cement plant, Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Marouf Al Bakhit laid today the foundation stone for Al Qatranah Cement plant,
Benin to build new cement plant
Beninese President Boni Yayi will Monday in Massè, a district in the country’s south-eastern Plateau, lay the foundation stone for a 1.2Mta cement plan
UltraTech Q2 net up 46%
UltraTech Cement (UCL), the country’s second largest cement maker and part of the Aditya Birla Group, has posted a 45.84% rise in its net profit
Construction growth ups appetite for cement, Kenya
Cement consumption rose steeply in the month of September against the backdrop of a slight fall in output, signalling a possible rallying of prices in the coming month.
Portland Holdings Limited on verge of shutdown
Portland Holdings Limited (PHL), a subsidiary of Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC), could shut down due to lack of raw materials.
RMB1.3bn Cement Production Project Established in Shangsi
China Resources Cement Holdings Limited formally signed a letter of intent on October 13th
Competition watchdog to turn spotlight on construction sector, South Africa
The competition commission will assess anti-competitive behaviour in specific construction markets and possibly launch a formal investigation into the sector.
Holcim postpones open offer for Ambuja Cements
Holcim Ltd has postponed an open offer to buy a further 20 per cent stake in cement manufacturer Ambuja Cements Ltd.
Pikalevskiy Cement to boost production
Pikalevskiy Cement (Leningrad region, Pikalevo), a part of the Eurocement Group, in 2007 is planning to boost output of cement to 2,14Mt.
Holcim invests in Rouen plant, France
Holcim is to invest 48m euros in constructing a grinding plant at the French port of Rouen.
Russian company to build cement plant in Khanty-Mansi district
The government of Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District and Russian company Zavod Elkap have signed an agreement under which the company will build a cement plant in the city of Surgut
Cemex dumping cement in Peru
Peru’s cement producers on Thursday said a decision by the finance ministry to drop import duties on cement will hurt them and favor Mexico’s Cemex.