Zhiping Song, Chairman of China National Building Materials (CNBM) has been appointed the new President of the World Cement Association. This is the first time a representative from a Chinese organisation has taken the helm of an international cement association. Mr. Song gave his first keynote address as President yesterday

The World Cement Association announced today that Vietnam’s largest cement exporter, Vissai Cement, has joined its fast-growing, international membership. The Association now boasts a network of members and representatives that cover 26 countries. “We are delighted that with Vissai Cement, we are welcoming a new member from an exciting country