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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Industry Analysis of- Cement Sector Prepared by: 1) Ritika Khare 2) Divya Nangia 3) Vidya Rajgopal 4) Pawan Thakare 5) Dhananjay Limaye 6) Mrugen Shah 1) Nature of the Industry CEMENT The word Cement has come from the Roman word ‘Opus Caementicium’. In general‚ the word cement means binder- a substance‚ which when gets set and hardens‚ binds itself independently with other substances. Joseph Aspdin
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HISTORY & INTRODUCTION In 1947‚ Pakistan inherited 4 cement plants having total installed capacity of 0.5 million tons. Over the next 20 years‚ five cement units were established with aggregate production capacity of 3.2 million tons. Among these units Zeal Pak and Javedan were established in Sindh in the public sector. Maple Leaf‚ Gharibwal and Mustehkam were established in the province of Punjab. In 1972‚ the cement industry was nationalized which stopped further addition to capacity until 1977
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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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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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CEMENT INDUSTRY OF PAKISTAN Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE INDUSTRY 2 HISTORY OF THE CEMENT INDUSTRY 2 TYPES OF CEMENT PRODUCED WORLDWIDE 6 TYPES OF CEMENT PRODUCED IN PAKISTAN 7 PLAYERS 9 CEMENT PRODUCTION IN INDUSTRY 13 MARKET SHARE OF THE FIRMS IN CEMENT INDUSTRY 14 GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF CEMENT INDUSTRY 15 CARTELIZATION 16 CONTRIBUTION MADE BY CEMENT 18 EXPORTS 19 All PAKISTAN CEMENT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (APCMA) 21 INCENTIVES 23 RAW MATERIALS
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sectors like industrial sector especially mentioned the “Cement Industry”. Cement industry is fast growing due to the growing real estate market in the country and especially in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. At present‚ there are nine cement factories in United Arab Emirates and they produce 8.5 million tons of cement every year. The emirate of Ras Al Khamah is the largest cement producer in United Arab Emirates. In our report‚ we studied the cement industry in UAE and analyzed them financially for the years from
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Cement industry in Bangladesh Cement industry in Bangladesh is not very old industry. Producing cement and establishment of cement factory started from 1992.Athough it has done well in its sector. 2.1 Objectives: Cement industry is a blooming sector in Bangladesh.This report on cement industry has following objectives: • to know the growth and performance of cement industry in Bangladesh • To compare the position of Bangladesh in cement industry with other countries cement industry in the world
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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS PERFORMANCE OF INDIAN CEMENT INDUSTRY: THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE By L. G. Burange Shruti Yamini WORKING PAPER UDE(CAS)25/(9)/3/2008 APRIL 2008 2 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI Vidyanagari‚ Mumbai 400 098 Documentation Sheet Title: PERFORMANCE OF INDIAN CEMENT INDUSTRY: THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Author(s): L. G. Burange Shruti Yamini External Participation: ----Contents: 41 P‚ 12 T‚ 8 F‚ 28 R. No. of Copies: 100 WP. No.: UDE(CAS)25/(9)/3/2008
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GLOBAL CEMENT to 2020 Country-by-Country Forecasts of Cement Supply & Demand The world cement industry is a complex structure of local‚ national‚ regional and global markets and cement/clinker movements. The structure is ever changing‚ being closely tied to changes in a range of variables – including macro-economic growth‚ housing sector booms‚ public spending levels‚ trade protectionism‚ and transportation costs. With a relatively small number of multinational companies dominating cement capacity
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