January 13, 2016
From January to November 2015, Vietnamese exports of cement and clinker fell short of the 20 million tonnes targeted for full year 2015 at 15 million…
January 13, 2016
According to the Indonesian Forum for Environment, the increasing demand for cement driven by large-scale infrastructure projects is affecting…
January 13, 2016
On 15 March 2016, Republic Cement & Building Materials, previously known as Lafarge Republic, intends to delist the company's shares from the…
January 13, 2016
The Swiss company Sika, a chemicals specialist, has recently opened a new mortars manufacturing complex, which has a capacity for 20,000tonnes/year,…
January 13, 2016
Cemex has provided 3,500m³ of concrete for the construction of 74 social housing units in the Parisian suburb of Bagnolet. Of this amount, the…
January 13, 2016
Colas Moyen Orient has acquired aggregates and asphalt supplier Tarmac Middle East from UK and South Africa-based Anglo American. As announced on 12…
January 12, 2016
Lafarge France's Thermedia concrete has been used in over 200 projects, with a total volume of over 50,000m³. Thermedia is an insulating structural…
January 12, 2016
In 2016, Thailand-based concrete manufacturer Chonburi Concrete Product (CCP) plans to earn THB 2.60 billion (€66.44 million/US$72.15 million) in…
January 12, 2016
In the first six months ended 31 December, 2015, Pakistan's cement market showed a yearly hike of 6.38% in cement shipments to 18.21 million tonnes…
January 12, 2016
Cement producers in the Philippines registered an 18.6% year-on-year increase in their collective sales volume to 6.37 million tonnes in July-…
January 12, 2016
The Portuguese cement company Cimpor, part of the Camargo Correa group, is adopting a series of strategies to reduce costs in Brazil. The company,…
January 12, 2016
India-based Reliance Infrastructure is currently in an advanced stage of talks to have its cement operations sold in a deal worth around INR 50…
January 12, 2016
UltraTech Cement of India is believed to be in talks with Kenya-listed ARM Cement for the controlling stake in the latter. The Indian cement…
January 12, 2016
The Ivorian subsidiary of Moroccan group Cimenteries d'Afrique (CIMAF) aims to set up a new production unit in San Pedro, Côte d'Ivoire, which will…
January 12, 2016
For the fourth-quarter ended 31 December 2015, Qassim Cement recorded a 4.69% increase in net profit to US$37.40 million (€34.24 million) from US$35.…