Foreign cement cuts local sales

Nov 18, 1999

VILNIUS - October figures show that cheap imports continued to trim the turnover of cement producer Akmenes Cementas, Lithuania's only cement producer.The northwest Lithuanian plant sold 64,000 tons of cement last month, 19,000 tons less than a year ago. About 36,000 tons of the sales went to foreign buyers."The company continues to suffer from the import of cheap Belarussian and Ukraine cement into this country," Akmenes Cementas Director Pranas Kristopaitis said.The Akmene-based company's 10-m ...

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