Cement

UMB Bank Acquires American National Bank Corporate Trust Business.
Investment Weekly News; 12/19/2009; 1037 words; ...Colorado corporate trust business have been very successful despite the backdrop of difficult market conditions. The acquisition cements our leadership position in Colorado and helps establish a stronger position in the surrounding Rocky Mountain region." UMB...

Middle Market Executives Set Priority on Global Expansion, Despite Economy, To Propel Growth, Profits, KPMG Survey Finds.
Economics Week; 12/18/2009; 1251 words; ...KPMG partner and leader of the Mid-Market practice. "And today, despite the state of the global economy, our survey cements the fact that middle market companies are turning to different geographic markets to foster the growth they are looking for...

Sitel Continues to Drive Customer Satisfaction for DIRECTV.
Entertainment Newsweekly; 12/18/2009; 974 words; ...and we look forward to continuing our relationship with DIRECTV to provide first-class customer support as they continue to cement their position as the leader in satellite television." About DIRECTV DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), the nation's No. 1 satellite...

Titan Cement Recognized as Top Company for Leaders.
Mining & Minerals Business; 12/18/2009; 793 words; ...is not generic and interchangeable," says Titan Cement CEO Dimitri Papalexopoulos. "We invest the effort...America businesses include Tarmac America, Roanoke Cement, Titan Florida Cement and Aggregates, Separation Technologies, Titan...

Mexican wind farm gets loans
International Herald Tribune; 12/17/2009; 588 words; ...from other multilateral lenders and Cemex, the giant Mexican cement maker. Cemex will be entitled to all of the farm's output...produced would account for one quarter of the energy needs of its cement plants in Mexico, but that it could also resell the electricity...