Pakistani cement exports up by 1.9%
In July – November 2014, Pakistani cement exports totalled US$229.849 million, increasing from US$225.557 recorded in the same period a year earlier.
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In July – November 2014, Pakistani cement exports totalled US$229.849 million, increasing from US$225.557 recorded in the same period a year earlier.
In December 2014, Siemens Limited announced that it had passed a key milestone in manufacturing and delivering International Efficiency class industrial motors by handing the 100 000th motor to UltraTech Cement Ltd.
Five of the eight core industries included in India’s Index of Industrial Production experienced y/y growth in November 2014, including cement and coal.
China Triumph International Engineering Group Co. Ltd (CTIEC) was contracted to deliver the 3200 tpd clinker line for Italcementi’s plant in Kazakhstan.
India’s Dalmia Bharat Group has won the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2014 for ‘Significant Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility’.
13 Eurocement plants were recognised at the All-Russian Mark (III millennium) Quality Mark of XXI Century awards.
Grey cement dispatches on Colombia’s domestic market grew by 6.3% y/y in November, with production volumes up 10% in the first 11 months of the year.
Savannah Cement has confirmed plans to invest more than KES18 billion in the installation of a second milling plant near Kitengela town, Kenya.
The refractory producer won ‘The Best Environmentally Aware Enterprise of the Region in 2014’ at RosPromEco2014 in Moscow, Russia.
With the mega merger between the two cement giants going ahead, the companies have announced the line-up for the future Executive Committee under CEO Bruno Lafont.
The German company has reached an agreement with an American affiliate of Lone Star Funds. The transaction is expected to close in 1Q15.
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