April 5, 2016
Russia’s Sibirsky Cement company, Siberia, produced 3.8 million tonnes of cement in 2015, down 11.5% from 2014. According to senior vice-president of…
April 5, 2016
ARM Cement of Kenya is likely to finalise talks with a foreign investor on picking up a US$140 million (€122.92 million) stake in the company by 15…
April 5, 2016
Keystone Private Equity; Daewon Construction; Tong Yang, and two other bidders have been shortlisted for the takeover of Sambu Construction…
April 4, 2016
The Portland Cement Association predicted that cement consumption in the US will grow by 3.4% in 2016 and then by 4.3% in 2017. The new figure was…
April 4, 2016
According to GS-Expert, the consumption of cement in Kazakhstan grew by 7% in 2015. The share of imported products totalled some 12%, which is the…
April 4, 2016
In Vietnam, the Ministry of Construction's Building Materials Department revealed that in January-March, 2016, cement consumption in the country…
April 4, 2016
Shareholders at Mexican cement company Cemex have approved the emission of close to 1.61 billion A and B class shares that will be distributed among…
April 4, 2016
Mednogorsky Scheben, a crushed stone producer from the Orenburg region (Volga), has entered bankruptcy proceedings. Creditors' claims will be…
April 1, 2016
Fery Hendriyanto from Wijaya Karya Beton (Wika Beton) said that the Indonesian pre-cast concrete producer has realised contracts valued at some IDR 2…
April 1, 2016
Juhans Suryantan from Holcim Indonesia said that the cement company has launched its mortar products which comes in three variants: Holcim Acian,…
April 1, 2016
In 2015, China-based Allied Cement Holdings’ revenue fell by 36.5% year-on-year to HKD 465.7 million (€53.76 million/US$60.03 million). The cement…
April 1, 2016
UltraTech Cement in India has agreed to buy 21.2 million tonnes/year of cement capacity from Jaiprakash Associates (flagship of the Jaypee Group) for…
April 1, 2016
A director of Semen Indonesia (SI), is reported as saying that in three years the state cement producer is aiming to be the second or third top…
April 1, 2016
Ethiopia-based Derba Cement is planning to invest US$300 million (€268.68 million) for expansion. The proposed investment will be used to finance the…
April 1, 2016
According to the French union of the cement industry, Syndicat français de l'industrie cimentière (SFIC), the sector remains prudent for the future.…