Cement prices rise in North and Central India; Andhra Pradesh surprises positively After a damp August season‚ cement prices increased steadily in September. The month of October saw the trend continuing in most regions of the country. Surprisingly this phenomenon was witnessed in Andhra Pradesh as well which has been a not-so-profitable region for the cement makers. All India prices at Rs 299 per 50 kg bag‚ was up 1.7% on a month-on-month (mom) basis. The discipline in pricing among the cement
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invented in 1824 by Joaeph Aspdin‚ an English Mason. He named the product as Portland cement as its color resembled to the rock found in Portland‚ a place in England. Concrete is the second most used commodity in the world after water. During 2000-2001‚ it is estimated nearly 1 ton of concrete is used by each person on earth. The production of cement is presently estimated at 2000 Million Tons. The strength of cement when it was invented was about 10 MPa which has Continuously increased to 75-80 MPa
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2.1 Objective and Scope The report will present a holistic overview of the industry; current situation‚ industry structure‚ critical revenue and cost drivers‚ exposure of BOP in the sector and its future outlook. 2.2 Cement Sector of Pakistan The Cement sector of Pakistan has 23 players‚ operating 29 units‚ with a total production capacity of 44.8 million tons‚ divided into North and South‚ as follows: North Zone | South Zone | * Punjab and Khyber Pakhtoon Khwa | * Sindh
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HR POLICY OF ADITYA BIRLA GROUP The Aditya Birla Group is a multinational corporation based in Mumbai‚ India with operations in 25 countries including Thailand‚ Dubai‚ Singapore‚ Myanmar‚ Laos‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines‚ Egypt‚ Canada‚ Australia‚ China‚ USA‚ UK‚ Germany‚ Hungary‚ Brazil‚ Italy‚ France‚ Luxembourg‚ Switzerland‚ Bangladesh‚ Malaysia‚ Vietnam and Korea. A US$ 28 billion conglomerate‚ with a market capitalization of US$ 31.5 billion‚ over 50 per cent of its revenues flow from its
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Introduction to Cement Sector 5 3. Cement Manufacturing process 11 4. Introduction to MapleLeaf Cement Sector 13 5. Financial Highlights (Maple Leaf) 15 6. Interpretation (Maple Leaf) 22 7. Introduction to D.G Cement 24 8. Financial Highlights (D.G cement) 27
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Case Study: Ordinary Portland Cement INTRODUCTION • Cement – Is a material with adhesive and cohesive properties which is capable of bonding mineral fragments into a compact-solid whole • Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) – Is a hydraulic cement. It is used in the making of concrete with property of setting and hardening‚ of which when the chemical properties reacts with water. OPC Does not disintegrate in water as it sets and hardens in water • Reason of widely usage in Malaysia – Is because
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Cement Cement is a binder‚ a substance that sets and hardens independently‚ and can bind other materials together. The word "cement" traces to the Romans‚ who used the term opus caementicium to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed rock with burnt lime as binder. The volcanic ash and pulverized brick additives that were added to the burnt lime to obtain a hydraulic binder were later referred to as cementum‚ cimentum‚ cäment‚ and cement. Cements used in construction
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Series The Global Cement Industry Cement is a basic ingredient for the construction industry. Cement is made out of limestone‚ shell‚ clay mined out of a quarry close to the plant. The raw material is crushed‚ and then heated at temperature in excess of 1000 ºC in rotating kiln to become clinker. Clinker is then mixed with gypsum and ground to a fine powder to produce final grade of cement. The technology is a continuous process and is highly energy intensive. Cost of cement is 29% energy‚ 27%
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CORROSION OF CEMENT PASTE In general terms cement products have good durability‚ but their strength will decrease or even damage structures with the role of some erosive media (such as soft water‚ acid water)‚ known as the erosion of cement paste. The main reasons for corrosion are: Soft-water Corrosion (Dissolution Corrosion) Rain‚ snow‚ distilled water‚ industrial condensate water‚ and the river water and lake water with low bicarbonate content‚ all of them belong to soft water. When hardened
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Context: 1995 Summary: PHINMA’s presence in the Philippine cement industry began in 1956 when the company was founded by several Filipino investors‚ principally Mr. Ramon del Rosario Sr. and Engr. Filemon Rodriguez. It purchased ownership of Bacnotan Cement Co. from the government. In 1969‚ PHINMA constructed a second plant‚ the Davao Union Cement Co.‚ under a turnkey agreement with F.L. Smidth of Denmark. In 1976‚ the Rizal Cement company‚ owned by the Madrigal family‚ came under the management
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