Europe & CIS - 13 March 2015

A round-up of this week’s news from the international cement sector and related industries, from equipment contracts to power generation to construction skills.

In the first month of 2015, UK construction output fell by 3.1% y/y and 2.6% m/m according to the Office for National Statistics.

SUEZ environnement group has consolidated all of its 40 brands under one identity, as it focuses upon the sustainable management of resources.

The UK-based company has invested £3.5 million in a 42 000 square foot premises.

The CECE has released its economic report, which shows disparity between regions and markets, but an overall growth of 9% y/y.

Schenk Process supplied the Eurocement-owned plant with a new weigh feeder as part of the plant’s modernisation investments.