CCI to decide on Holcim, Lafarge merger in a monthIn their joint filing to CCI, Lafarge and Holcim had said that they would continue to face aggressive competition from Indian cement makers.
20 Jan, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
Merger with Lafarge in India on track: HolcimFrench cement maker Lafarge has four manufacturing plants at Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Jharkhand in India.
24 Dec, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
Holcim, Lafarge begin divestment to adhere to Competition Commission of India standardsHolcim and Lafarge begun an internal process to identify the assets to be divested to adhere to Competition Commission of India's requireme...
16 Oct, 2014, 05.43 AM IST
Sagar Cements to sell stake in Vicat Sagar Cement Private Limited to Vicat SASagar cements said its Board of Directors approved the sale of its entire 47 per cent stake in Vicat Sagar Cement Private Limited for Rs 43...
16 Jul, 2014, 05.18 PM IST
Jaypee Cement to sell 51% stake in Gujarat unit to UltratechJaypee Cement has struck a deal with Aditya Birla Group firm Ultratech to sell 51 per cent stake in the 5 mtpa Gujarat facility for close t...
11 Sep, 2013, 01.16 PM IST
Ultratech to buy majority stake in Jaypee's Gujarat plantUltratech Cement is at an advanced stage of negotiation with Jaypee Cement Corporation to acquire its 51 per cent stake in the 5 mtpa Gujar...
27 Aug, 2013, 07.04 PM IST
- French cement maker Vicat eyes more India buys
After acquiring cement facilities and joining hands with local players for joint ventures, France's Vicat group is considering more opportu...
17 Jan, 2013, 06.48 AM IST
- French cement maker Vicat eyes more India buys, capacities
French Cement maker Vicat group is now looking at more such opportunities, both organic and inorganic, to further consolidate its market in...
16 Jan, 2013, 06.24 PM IST
- Aditya Birla, Jaypee Cement deal likely in 10-15 days
Aditya Birla Group has evinced interest in acquiring Jaypee Cement's five million tonne per annum Gujarat facility and a deal is likely to ...
26 Jun, 2012, 04.14 PM IST
- CBI chargesheet against Jagan Reddy
CBI on Saturday filed a chargesheet against Jagan Reddy, son of former chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, and 12 others in a disproporti...
01 Apr, 2012, 12.56 AM IST
- Enter Cemex: Cement, too, needs consolidation
Competition will intensify as more global majors buy Indian cement companies and infuse more dynamism into a sector that has relatively lim...
24 Nov, 2010, 07.35 AM IST
- India scraps approval for Lafarge cement project
The National Environment Appellate Authority on Monday ruled against the proposed plant in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
14 Sep, 2010, 01.29 PM IST
- Murli Industries in talks with foreign cos to sell cement unit
Murli Industries, a Nagpur-based diversified company, is seeking a buyer for its 3-million tonne cement plant in Maharashtra, said a senior...
23 Jun, 2010, 01.23 AM IST
- French co Vicat picks up 51% in Bharathi Cement
French cement maker Vicat has bought 51% in Bharathi Cement and said it is becoming a partner with YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Congress MP and so...
20 Apr, 2010, 02.11 AM IST
- Lafarge's Bengal cement unit to be operational from Sept-Oct
The one-million tonne greenfield plant by French cement-maker Lafarge at Mejia in West Bengal is likely to begin commercial production by S...
20 Jul, 2008, 12.39 PM IST
- French co eyes Rs 800cr stake in MyHome Cem
After Lafarge, HeidelbergCement and Holcim, it’s the turn of yet another major international cement company to enter India.
16 Nov, 2006, 01.41 AM IST
- Holcim Q3 profit up 43% to $689 mn
Holcim, the world’s second-largest cement maker, reported a 42.5% rise in third quarter net profit and set ambitious mid-term margin target...
10 Nov, 2006, 12.00 AM IST