Translation of "expanding cement " (English → French) :

[Translation] The CAC's core mandate is to increase and expand the proper use of cement and concrete in Canada.

The European Investment Bank, the European Union’s financing institution, is providing a further USD 15 million to the Algerian Cement Company Spa (ACC), the country’s only private sector cement producer, for expanding its existing cement works near M’Sila, 240 km south-west of the Algerian capital, constructed with EUR 66 million EIB loan and other financing over the period 2002-2004.

The CAC, the cement association, provides its members with a vehicle to participate in public affairs, and we work with our strategic partners, mostly with our concrete allies, to expand our business opportunities in Canada.

Agreements in industry will be strengthened and their use expanded to include the chemical, steel, pulp and paper, cement and textile industries, and the energy supply industry, following preparatory activities.

The Business Cooperation Network set up by the Commission - a computer-backed network of European business advisers - would be extended to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and could speed up identification of potential partners; - cooperation in the fields of standardization and certification, which will substantially improve the quality of products made in these countries and thus give them better access to world markets; - finally, sectoral measures; the choice of sectors would lie with economic operators in the countries concerned and could focus on: - sectors and enterprises in which radical restructuring will be necessary to achieve levels of productivity and competitiveness comparable with those in the Community; steel, ...[+++] shipbuilding, basic chemicals, paper and cement are notable examples; - sectors which are expected to expand sharply, provided that proper production and distribution structures are established; these sectors include the car industry, agri-foodstuffs, and, consumer and capital goods generally.