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Capacity utilisation of steel plants declines to two year low: Assocham
According to a report released by World Steel Association, steel capacity utilisation ratio of the 64 countries reporting to it in November declined to 73.4 per cent, its lowest point in two years and is a drop of 2.6 per cent from the same month last year.
Tags:  Steel Association, Steel, China, Japan, Utilisation Ratio, Steel Production, Assocham
Aqua luxury
HSIL recently launched its luxury brand Queo. The products in this range exude the fundamental element of 'intuition'. The product range consists of three exclusive series with unique designs of modern and minimalistic inspirations.
Tags:  Hsil, Queo
Dalmia to set up two plants in Karnataka
Dalmia Cement will start work on its proposed cement plants in Karnataka. The company's expansion plans, which were slow till recently, are set to pick up pace with the setting up of two plants in Belgaum and Gulbarga.
Tags:  Dalmia Cement, Cement Plant, Karnataka, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Cement Production, Tamil Nadu
Unveiling '19'
Schwing Stetter India reveals 19 revolutionary new products at EXCON 2011 in Bengaluru. Schwing Stetter India unveiled 19 new products in ready-mix concrete technology - concrete mixing equipment, truck mixers, concrete pumps, boom pumps - at Excon 2011 in Bengaluru.
Tags:  Schwing Stetter India, Excon, Bengaluru, Ready-mix Concrete Technology, Anand Sundaresan, Vg Sakthikumar, Pre-cast, Green Technology, Boom Pumps, Stetter Cooling System
Axim to be acquired by Sika
The global concrete admixtures and cement grinding aids businesses of Italcementi Group, which are marketed under the brand Axim, are set to be purchased by Sika.
Tags:  Italcementi Group, Axim, Sika, Concrete Admixtures, Cement Grinding, Sika Ernst Baertschi, Italy, France
Mobile Wet concrete plant launched by Ultranazz
The TechnoMix mobile concrete batching plant has been launched by Ultranazz, the concrete equipment specialist. The plant can commence operations within a few hours of arrival on site and requires minimal attention.
Tags:  Technomix Mobile Concrete Batching Plant, Ultranazz, Concrete Equipment, Hydraulic Lifting System, Technomix Plant
Cement cheaper in AP as demand slides
Cement prices have dropped by Rs 10-15 a bag in Andhra Pradesh, thanks to subdued demand. Cement is sold at Rs 275-295/bag while the price was between Rs 280 and Rs 300 during October-November, shows a survey of retail outlets here.
Tags:  Cement Prices, Andhra Pradesh, Retail Outlets, Svs. Shetty, Anjani Portland Cement
 
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Jateen Gupta, Managing Director, JP Iscon Ltd

Jateen Gupta, Managing Director, JP Iscon Ltd
The growing housing shortage is a culmination of the high rate
JP Iscon Ltd is among Gujarat’s pre-eminent real estate developers, with a strong corporate reputation founded on benchmark performance. The company has the distinction of having set up the fi rst mega retail outlet of both the Tata Group.... More...

Richard Hassell, Founding Director WOHA

Richard Hassell, Founding Director WOHA
India, as a society, is highly sustainable with a small ecological footprint.
Following a series of critically acclaimed private houses in Singapore and large-scale projects in Southeast Asia, China and Australia, it is now Mumbai's turn to experience the magic of WOHA, one of the world's foremost 'green' architects for high-rise buildings... More...

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One-Stop Shopping
This November, the mammoth Phoenix Market City, Mumbai's newest high-end shopping destination, opened its doors in Kurla, discovers Shriyal Sethumadhavan
The brief was succinct: to create a 'destination landmark' with the entire city as catchment. And today, standing proud with the city's biggest hypermarket spread across 78,000 sq ft...
 
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Cementing a Reputation
A plant with many firsts to its credit, ACC Cement's kiln in Wadi is now the world's largest with a capacity of 12,500 tpd.
There’s something special about ACC Ltd’s Wadi II plant in Karnataka. Established as a cement plant over five decades ago, the project now comprises a clinker line expanded to 12,500 tpd....
 
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OCEANTEX - Offshore Conference and Technology Exposition 2012 • Feb 08 - 11, 2012
ENERTECH WORLD EXPO 2012 • Feb 08 - 11, 2012
Shipping Marine And Ports 2012 • Feb 08 - 12, 2012
Construction Chemicals Conclave 2012 • Feb 09 - 10, 2012
International Power Transmission Expo 2012 • Feb 09 - 11, 2012
Enviro Tech India 2012 • Feb 10 -12, 2012
Construction & Mining Machinery Expo 2012 • Jan 15 - 18, 2012
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