Indian Subcontinent

The Board of Directors of UltraTech Cement Limited approved a Scheme of Arrangement

HeidelbergCement AG has completed the acquisition of a 45% shareholding in Italcementi S.p.A. from Italmobiliare S.p.A.

Demolition of containerships almost tripled in the first five months of 2016 in comparison to the same period of 2015.

Deccan Cements, the largest gainer in the cement pack, has risen 13% to Rs 1030, also its record high on the BSE.

Wartsila has won an order for two new 8000m3 trailing suction hopper dredgers

The new Loesche Energy Systems India Private Ltd. (LESI) workshop has been founded at Chennai City in the Tamilnadu State of India.

The Guidance on Good Practices for Water Accounting has now been released.

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement production line with a capacity of 3000 tpd.

Manufacturing companies across the globe are using smart finance to improve their competitive positioning.

IRC Natural Resources Pvt. Ltd has ordered two Model 4 mobile harbour cranes in the G HMK 4406 B 4-rope grab variant for its contract at Berth No. 13, Haldia Dock Complex.

Shree Cement has entrusted KHD with another pyro line at its Raipur plant.

The new customer was convinced of the technological advantage of Loesche mills.

Market growth forecast at 14.95% CAGR to 2020.

Indian players have been shortlisted after an initial round of screening and are competing with local Sri Lankan, Chinese and Thai cement makers.

David Brown Santasalo has benefitted from significant investment in world-class manufacturing.