Cement news 2018

The ORC will be installed at Cementi Rossi’s plant in Pederobba, Italy, and will recover exhaust heat from the clinker cooling plant.

Claudius Peters continued to suffer from a dearth of investment in the cement and steel industry, although there was some positive news from China

InterCement expects to list its European and African cement operations next year in move it expects to raise €1.5 billion.

Lhoist Bukowa and Fives FCB have signed the acceptance certificate for a FCB TSV™ Classifier 1400 HF at a limestone grinding plant in Poland.

LafargeHolcim group companies in India, Ambuja Cement and ACC, have reported higher consolidated sales volumes in 2Q18, but rising costs drag down earnings.

Orient Cement – a CK Birla Group company – is planning to more than double capacity at its Adilabad cement plant in Telangana, India.

HeidebergCement reported a 4% rise in second quarter revenue as sales volumes grew across all product lines.

China’s “Blue Sky Defence” action plant is having a broad impact on industrial polluters in the country, including the cement industry, which faces a tightening of emissions limits.

German engineering company Loesche, has supplied two vertical roller mills for Seven Circle Bangladesh Ltd., and Shun Shing Cement Mills Ltd., two cement manufacturers based in Bangladesh.

The strong euro has dented TITAN Group’s 1H18 results, weighing down turnover and earnings. Profits were higher, however, rising 11.1%.