Helwan Cement Company S.A.E.

Privatisation programme lumbers slowly on: Egypt's privatisation programme, initiated in 1991, aimed at the privatisation of over 300 public sector firms. Simon Brindle reports from Cairo on the achievements and impact of a decade of privatisation and the road ahead. (Egypt).
The Middle East; 4/1/2003; 2311 words; ...in the country's economy. Beginning...iron and steel, cement and construction...pounds sterling] E) 1.2bn, accumulated...the government's right to privatise...Offerings (IPO's) included 61...and 95% of Helwan Portland Cement...pharmaceutical companies, raised a ...

ASEC snaps up Helwan Cement.(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 9/21/2001; 851 words; ...by the local ASEC Cement Company of Helwan Portland Cement Company...offering [pound]E 51.1 ($12.20...increased to [pound]E 55.1 ($13.30...offer by Portugal's Secil to buy the company...Holding Company. Helwan Cement has 25.1...

ASEC sets the pace for Helwan Cement deal.(bid to acquire remaining state held shares of Helwan Portland Cement Co.)(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 9/7/2001; 1122 words; ...of the older companies, like Helwan...vulnerable. HSBC's Gargour says Helwan is still an...buy. "The company is now trading...The company's stock was trading...about [pound]E 32 ($7.70) in late August. Helwan Cement has 25.1 million...

Investors target Egypt cement sector.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 5/4/2001; 1108 words; ...international companies in the Egyptian cement sector is in prospect...privatisation of Helwan Portland Cement Company and the opening...cent stake in Helwan Cement, representing...the company's 25.1 million...about [pound]E 44 ($11.40...cement line ...

New foreign investors for Suez Cement.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 3/9/2001; 1142 words; ...investors into the cement sector in recent years. The companies that have stakes...Lafarge, Titan Cement of Greece, Cemex...are Germany's Heidelberger Zement and Italy's Italcimenti...acquired Torah Cement Company (MEED 28:1...controls Egypt's cement ...