CemWeek Magazine, Issue 4

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CONTENTS

FEATURES:

4 European Centenarians
The 100-year histories of four cement
plants
12 Leaders Comment
Arabian Cement Co. CEO Jose Magrina
on blending a Spanish company with an
Egyptian cement enterprise
22 Caribbean Cement
An unsettled recovery in the islands’
cement markets causes lingering concerns

DEPARTMENTS:

Numbers in Brief
2 The current state of equipment orders
and backlogs
Cement companies in 1H2011
20 Looking at the performance for the first
half of the year
Country Snapshot
40 Russia - Comprehensive cement
facilities research
Management Tactics
18 Quantifying the value of expat programs
42 Decision making and the problem of
over-thinking
Technology
36 New research from MIT on the life of
concrete
Regional Reports
26 America
28 Europe, Middle East & Africa
32 Asia Pacific
33 South Asia
From our Industry Partner
34 Building materials update
Projects & People
19 People on the move
37 Update – Lafarge mining resumes in
Meghalaya, India
38 Notable projects and suppliers
Data Share Performance
44 Overview of stock performances for
cement companies