Cement news 2018
Cementir Holding reports first results after Italian divestment
Cementir Holding reported a fall in like-for-like earnings in 1Q18, as the company outlines a three-year plan to 2020 concentrated on reducing debt.
Positive earnings news from Argos in 1Q18
Colombian multinational building materials supplier, Cementos Argos, reported higher earnings in 1Q18, despite a fall in volumes.
Toso rallies industry in keynote address
Buzzi Unicem USA’s Massimo Toso called on the cement industry to be proud of its achievements and its essential role in modern economies during the keynote address at this year’s IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Conference.
Sakomoto installs AD*STAR conversion line
Filipino packaging manufacturer and supplier to the cement industry, Sakomoto, has installed a new AD*STAR conversion line – the 300th such installation globally.
Holcim Philippines reports 1Q18 performance
Holcim Phillippines, a cement manufacturing company, releases its 1Q18 performance results.
LafargeHolcim appoints Gentoso to head US cement business
Jamie Gentoso has been appointed CEO of LafargeHolcims US cement operations, succeeding John Stull.
CEMEX supplies cement for Montenegro's construction boom
CEMEX has announced that CEMEX Croatia is contributing building materials to Montenegro’s infrastructure boom.
Lafarge Africa increases net sales by 36%
Lafarge Africa, a building materials supplier, has increased its net sales by 36% for 2017.
HeidelbergCement holds AGM
One year after the acquisition of Italcementi, HeidelbergCement has achieved new record figures for sales volumes, revenue, result from current operations, and free cash flow.
Cargotec to establish a joint dry bulk handling venture with JCE Invest AB
Cargotech has joined with JCE Invest AB as part of a joint venture specialised in dry bulk handling.