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  1. Demand for petcoke rises

    is a cheaper alternative. The U.S. government stimulus package is driving the demand for petcoke, used to make both concrete and asphalt for the construction of roads and bridges in the country. Another contributing factor to the price increase is the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  2. Bullet-proof vests manufactured from cement

    The team is working on several other innovative products. According to Purnell, there are 100 different types of concrete. The mission of the group is to process the concrete for different applications. He said, ÔÇ£thereare so many different...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  3. [CemExec] Anne Dekeukelaere of Cementis

    as well as businesses. During these years, I gained comprehensive commercial and operational experience in cement and concrete allowing me to understand the point of view of both customer and producer. I have also acquired strong consulting and project...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  4. Bendable, self-healing concrete

    Professor develops bendable, self-healing concrete. [$] (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"1,2,3,4,5","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}] University of Michigan Professor Victor Li has developed a flexible...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  5. East African demand up 12%

    an acceptable level of development yet.ÔÇØ The goal of the company is to become the number one producer of ready mix concrete blocks in East Africa. Poised to boost the regional growing demand, the $100million (Sh7.8 billion) project will raise the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Volume & Pricing
  6. East African demand up 12%

    an acceptable level of development yet.ÔÇØ The goal of the company is to become the number one producer of ready mix concrete blocks in East Africa. Poised to boost the regional growing demand, the $100million (Sh7.8 billion) project will raise the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & trade
  7. Ecuador plants increase production capacity

    boom of the past 6 years has led to record increases in demand. According to the Ecuadorian Institute of Cement and Concrete, the consumption in 2003 was 3.21 million metric tons. By 2008, that number had grown to 4.99 million metric tons. The demand...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  8. Portland Cement fighting U.S. EPA proposal

    EPA proposed hazardous air pollutant regulation, reports Cement Americas. PCA argues that the new regulation would force concrete producers to import powder from other parts of the world. The new regulation is targeted at cement producers with new goals...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  9. Construction begins on the Son Tay Concrete Factory

    Construction on the Son Tay Concrete Factory in Hanoi is started for an initial investment of 288 billion dong. (CW Group) Construction on the Son Tay Concrete Factory was officially started in Hanoi at the Son Dong Industrial Complex according to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  10. Fitch: "No rating impact on Holcim from acquisitions"

    holds 39.9% stake, Fitch wrote in a note. The former acquisition will allow Holcim to expand its aggregate and ready-mix concrete business in mature markets. The equivalent CHF 1.77bn (on a debt free basis) purchase price corresponds to a 2009 assumed...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  11. Cemex Davenport faces uncertainty

    Right now, everything remains idled.ÔÇØ According to ARI, the slowdown in the construction industry is affecting other concrete plants as well. Granite Rock CoÔÇÖs has been closed off and on for the past 6 months. According to Granite Rock President...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  12. Cemex and Holcim agree on Australia deal

    save costs. In total, Cemex will sell 348 Australian facilities including 16 pipe plants, 83 quarries, and 249 ready-mix concrete plants.  The current production capacity of Cemex Australia is 5.1 million tons of cement with 2008 sales of $1.86...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
  13. GCC plant annual shutdown extended

    be used for highway construction while 12% will be used to repair dams. Saegart hopes the projects will require the use of concrete. He said, we havent seen that yet []I dont have any ability to look into the future and know what is going to...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  14. Venezuela sees cement shortages

    the plants to increase production [] There is much concern in the industry, the most affected are the manufacturers of concrete blocks. According to Neuva Prensa, the production of aggregates has increased by 20% to 30% since late 2008. The...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Volume & Pricing
  15. Lafarge grabs Iraq concrete market

    Lafarge is said to account for one in four tons of concrete poured in Iraq. (CW Group) Newsweek observed recently that French President Nicolas Sarkozy is promoting France hevaily in the country, benefiting companies like Lafarge. The French are...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  16. HeidelbergCement considering Malaysia sale

    with debt since the 2007 acquisition of Hanson, its British rival. The Malaysia plant has been producing ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and asphalt. The sale, which may take a few months to complete, may draw interest from private equity firms, one...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
  17. HeidelbergCement sells 14.1% stake in Indocement

    which ranks as HeidelbergCement's biggest cement plant globally. In addition to cement, Indocement also makes ready-mixed concrete and mines aggregates, Finance Asia said. Source: Finance Asia  Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
  18. Cemex & INTEC sign partnership agreement

    ÔÇ£we are encouraged to take this action, taking into account the constant changes in technology that are occurring in the concrete industry today; we need to convey this knowledge to the future engineers.ÔÇØ On behalf of Cemex, Jacks commented, ÔÇ£the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
  19. The current economic climate and the opportunities for cash rich cement players

    in value. Prior to joining the Financial Services Industry, Terrymanaged a $120 million (Ôé¼ 75 million) ready mix concrete and dry mortar manufacturing business and a nascent building materials distribution chain. Terry is an expert (Black Belt) in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  20. HeidelbergCement: 'Will not sell core units'

    it will not be divesting "core holdings." (CW Group) "We are not selling core holdings from our aggregates, cement and concrete businesses," said a company spokeswoman said on Monday according to Handels Zeitung. British press reports over the weekend...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

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