
Lucky Cement reports rise in gross profits and net sales
Reporting on its results for the first quarter of its current financial year, Lucky Cement said that local sales grew to 0.965 million t and net sales revenue rose 12.2%.
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Reporting on its results for the first quarter of its current financial year, Lucky Cement said that local sales grew to 0.965 million t and net sales revenue rose 12.2%.

Ambuja Cements Ltd has reported an increase in net sales, operating EBITDA and net profit after tax for the July – September 2014 quarter.

ACC posted a 62% increase in net profit for the quarter ended 30 September 2014, which was attributed to better cost management and improved realisations.

The harbour is said to be the largest natural harbour in Europe. Flexcrete’s corrosion protection solution was needed for the sheet piled walls.

The company has reported two consecutive quarters of growth, with production and sales both up and operating profit considerably higher than the same period last year.

The new permit will allow Lafarge to burn approximately 65 000 tpa of plastics and 26 000 tpa of asphalt shingles in kilns with pollution controls at its Alpena plant.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. sees consolidated net sales rise to US$917.9 million in 3Q14.

Eagle Materials achieved record cement earnings and sales volumes for the quarter ending 30 September 2014.

The British Occupational Hygiene Society has welcomed measures by the HSE to inspect poor conditions likely to lead to ill health on construction sites.

ABB has launched an updated version of its software application for advanced process control applications.

Arco has created an infographic that highlights the health risks posed by construction dust.

Rather than combining their operations in Spain as originally announced, Cemex will acquire Holcim’s Gador cement plant and Yeles grinding facility and Holcim will retain its remaining assets in the country.