UltraTech to divest its share in Bangladesh-based units to HeidelbergCement
The company is set to sell its share in Emirates Cement Bangladesh Ltd (ECBL) and Emirates Power Company Ltd (EPCL) to HeidelbergCement, Germany.
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Republic Cement to boost production capacity by 25%
The company has plans to increase production by 25% next year; boosting supply in the wake of healthy domestic demand.
China's cement industry sees profit growth
The Chinese cement sector has reported steady growth in the first three quarters of 2019.
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FLSmidth is the newest Associate Member of WCA
The World Cement Association has announced that FLSmidth China, a wholly owned subsidiary of FLSmidth A/S, has joined the international association as an Associate Member.
Semen Indonesia joins the World Cement Association
The World Cement Association has welcomed Semen Indonesia to its international network of members.
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) expands its membership base
The company has announced two new member companies and three new affiliates.
Saudi Arabia procurement law to impact companies competing for government contracts
According to GlobalData, Saudi Arabia’s new procurement law will significantly impact the companies competing for government contracts.
YTL Cement joins the World Cement Association
The company is one of the largest and most profitable manufacturers of cement, ready-mix concrete and construction aggregates in Malaysia. It will join as a Corporate Member.
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Bloomberg: Blackstone, KKR Join Race for India’s Emami Cement
TPG Capital is also weighing a bid for Emami Cement Ltd. and could look for a local partner, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified as the discussions are private.
Taiwan’s Asia Cement Joins WCA as a Corporate Member
The World Cement Association announced today it has further expanded its international network of members by welcoming Asia Cement, a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the production, transportation and sales of cement and clinker, as a Corporate Member.
FLSmidth urges for new partnerships to accelerate sustainability efforts
Per Mejnert Kristensen, Region President for Asia at FLSmidth, spoke about sustainability and the role of the cement industry at the second annual GCCA Conference in Singapore.
Gebr. Pfeiffer to supply mill for CEMEX
The MVR mill will be used for cement raw material grinding in the Philippines.
LafargeHolcim presents integrated road services
The services will be presented at the Abu Dhabi World Road Congress.
WCA announces appointment of two new joint chairmen
Cui Xingtai and Vincent Lefebvre will join the WCA board as the new chairmen.