
Lafarge releases its results for 3Q13
Cement giant Lafarge has announced its financial results for 3Q13.
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Cement giant Lafarge has announced its financial results for 3Q13.

Rising construction investment in the US and Canada; Titan America CEO wins ACI Concrete Sustainability Award; IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference introduces Junior Professional Training.

Holcim has released its financial results for 3Q13 and announced a change in senior management in its regions around the world.

FLSmidth has signed contracts with Dangote Cement in Nigeria for operation and maintenance of a number of cement production lines.

The profit margins of Pakistani cement companies are predicted to take a hit as the international price of coal is on the rise.

Domestic sales volumes were up 17% for Trinidad Cement Ltd in 1H13.

Cement exports in Saudi Arabia have fallen by more than half compared to the first nine months of 2012.

Cement companies in Saudi Arabia have seen a divergence in profits upon announcing their 3Q13 figures.

Oman Cement Company is set to invest US$39 million in the expansion of its Rusayl plant, with plans in place for the addition of a new plant.

Belarus-based Mogilev Railway Car Building Plant has been awarded a Russian supply contract for hopper cars for the transportation of cement.

Eagle Materials’ cement business has achieved an 86% y/y increase in operating earnings in 2Q14.

Indonesia’s major cement companies report very different nine-month results for 2013. Holcim announced disappointing results and a drop in profit compared to Semen Indonesia, which reported promising figures and an increase in net income.