Post the $45-bn merger between Lafarge & Holcim, the combined entity had announced its target of achieving free cash flow of 3.5-4 bn Swiss...

Backed by his belief in the long-term India growth story, Piramal looks poised to place a mega bet on cement.

The divestment, it said, would require the approval of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as an alternate remedy for the merger of t...

The bill stipulates that a cement company can transfer lime reserves only if it obtained such a reserve through auction.

Arvind Newar along with his brother Ajay and others, have prayed for injunction restraining Birla Corp from acquiring Lafarge units.

The ownership dispute between the Birla family and the Lodhas -who currently manage Birla Corporation -could create obstacles for the deal.

The decision to acquire Lafarge's two cement units in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh will help Birla Corp to increase the capacity.

Industry experts point out that recent acquisition of JP Associates' MP unit by Ultratech has quelled KM Birla's appetite for acquisitions ...

Sources with direct knowledge suggest that Delhi-based Dalmia Bharat is in talks to place a bid for one or more European cement assets put ...

Lafarge and Holcim had announced the plan for a "merger of equals" to create the world's largest building materials making firm LafargeHolc...

Private equity fund Barings Private Equity Asia will purchase a 14% stake in cement-maker Lafarge India for $256 million.

Bulge-bracket private equity funds are in talks to buy a minority stake in Lafarge as the French cement multinational taps new avenues to f...

Lafarge has said that the contribution of emerging markets such as India to its bottomline may be bigger in two years than previously estim...

Lafarge said that it would raise funds in India to finance the $349 mn (Rs 1,480 crore) acquisition of L&T ready-mix cement unit L&T Concre...

The deal will help Lafarge access L&T’s 66 plants and also make it the country’s largest RMC maker. India Inc's hotshots I List of Billiona...

Holcim Ltd, the world's second-biggest cement maker, said first-quarter profit more than doubled after it spent more than 1.2 billion dolla...

Lafarge, the world’s largest cement company, is investing over $500 million in India to expand capacities by six million tonnes.