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Ramco Cements Ltd is proposing to spend about ₹750 crore expanding capacity in Odisha and also acquiring land for its new project in Karnataka during this fiscal.

The construction material manufacturer Salonit Anhovo, which is majority owned by the Austrian company Wietersdorfer Alpacem, is taking over the name of its owner. As the shareholders agreed at general meeting, the company will now be called Alpacem Cement Slovenia.

The International Finance Corp (IFC) has proposed a US$150 million loan to Votorantim Cimentos S.A., one of the largest Brazilian producers of cement and the subsidiaries of Votorantim S.A.

Asia Cement is in line with international standards, implements ESG, and establishes the highest ethical standards. At the end of last year, The Board of Directors officially approved an anti-bribery management policy. Recently, it has also acquired ISO 37001 certification for its anti-corruption management system.

POINT.P, part of Saint-Gobain Building Distribution France, and Ecocem, Europe’s leading independent provider of low carbon cement technologies have reinforced their long history of commercial collaboration with this partnership announcement  to develop and market low-carbon solutions for binders, concretes and mortars.          

On the occasion of the Ulm Concrete Days (June 20th to 22nd, 2023), Dyckerhoff presented the newly developed CO2-reduced cement Dyckerhoff Weiss BLUE STAR.

Dangote Cement, Africa's leading cement manufacturer, has announced its plans to expand production capacity by constructing a new 6 Mt integrated cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. The Group Managing Director of Dangote Cement, Arvind Pathak, stated that the new plant will strengthen local production of Dangote Cement in Africa.