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Positive trend continued in Q3: sales volumes of cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete increase in comparison with last year; turnover reaches €3.4 billion (+12.6% from the same quarter last year).
GEA Process Engineering has acquired the emission controls engineering unit of ACC, one of India’s largest cement manufacturers.
Dr M Rahim Vaseghi, Vice-Chancellor of Research, Islamic Azad University, Iran, provides an update on the capacity of the cement industry in the Middle East and North Africa. This article is summarized from the November issue of WORLD CEMENT.
FLSmidth has received an order from Vasavadatta Cements to supply a HOTDISC and alternative fuel feeding system at the Sedam plant.
India’s Essar Group has announced plans to invest over Rs.2000 crore to set up a cement and ferroalloy unit.
Cement demand in Nigeria has been forecast to increase by 45% this year, according to Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc.
“The UK cement industry’s environmental performance continues to exceed the sector plan targets it has agreed with the Environment Agency ” said Dr Pal Chana, Executive Director of the Mineral Products Association.
PT Indocement Tunggal Perkasa, Indonesia, announced that its nine month net profit has increased by 27% y-o-y
Oman’s Raysut Cement in a statement issued on 28 October said it will purchase UAE’s Pioneer Cement Industries.
After 27 years of civil war, a massive reconstruction programme is needed to alleviate the suffering of thousands of displaced people in the north and east of Sri Lanka, and international investment is essential to achieve this.
Construction companies in Tamil Nadu, India, are taking action as the domestic price of cement soars.
Siam Cement, Thailand, reported a 6.2% drop in its 3Q profits, as a result of decreased profits from cement and petrochemicals revenue.