Italcementi reports on a challenging first quarter
Efficiency measures cannot entirely counteract poor weather and reduced demand in Europe for Italcementi
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Efficiency measures cannot entirely counteract poor weather and reduced demand in Europe for Italcementi
Positive results announced for 1Q13, as well as plans to revive a grinding facility in Mabini to meet demand.
1Q13 results show big increase in operating income, while revenue remains almost stable.
FRITZ & MACZIOL to supply logistics solution to Westphalia cement plant.
Total sales volumes of cement, aggregates, asphalt and concrete fell in 1Q13 for Holcim, although net income was up by 164.1% y/y.
The Nigerian cement manufacturer has recorded double digit increases in pre-tax and gross profit.
Cemex UK entrusts national distribution of bagged cement to Wincanton
A multi-partner initiative will look at using local surplus materials to power Lafarge’s cement plant in Bath, Ontario.
Low sales volumes are recorded in the first quarter for cement, concrete and aggregates.
Sales volumes fall 7.3% y/y for Italcementi’s Ciment Français; revenues also down 7.3% overall.
Cement production in Tanzania to increase significantly as new players enter the market and existing producers expand capacity.
The first industrial bags plant in Iraq has commenced operations.