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ThyssenKrupp Polysius has received two new contracts to supply its POLAB Shuttle laboratory automation system at Solnhofer Portland-Zementwerke, and a combi-grinding system at Mangalam Cement Ltd.
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ThyssenKrupp Polysius has received two new contracts to supply its POLAB Shuttle laboratory automation system at Solnhofer Portland-Zementwerke, and a combi-grinding system at Mangalam Cement Ltd.

Ciments Français has announced deterioration in operating results, as demand falls in the wake of a worsening economic crisis.

Intensiv-Filter has received an order for a common bag filter from Ciment de Sibline, Lebanon.

Titan Group announces FY11 results, indicating an 89% decrease in profits.

European Parliament’s Energy Committee backs national energy efficiency targets.

Plans for Castle Hayne cement plant are underway after Carolinas Cement receives air quality permit.

In countries with rising demand – primarily in the emerging markets – Holcim continued to increase capacity in 2011.

Holcim thanks outgoing CEO Markus Akermann and welcomes new CEO Bernard Fontana.

In four of its five Group regions, Holcim once again sold more cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete. Only the Group region Africa Middle East saw slight declines.

José Teixeira de Freitas, Cimpor Group, discusses the construction of a cement plant in Zaozhuang, China, and the benefits of investing in the region. This article is an abridged version of the full article, which appeared in the March 2012 issue of World Cement.

Paul Maxwell-Cook gears up for the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Conference in San Antonio, Texas, by talking to Corinne Prince-Fields and Clifton Stapleton. This article is an abridged version of the full article, which appeared in the March 2012 issue of World Cement.

YTL Corp. has announced a 10.8% growth in revenue for the six months ended 31 December 2011, boosted by its cement and multi-utility businesses.