Summit Materials shares Q3 results
The company has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2020.
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CEMEX’s sustainability efforts recognised by ‘Texan by Nature’
It has been announced that for the second consecutive year, CEMEX has been named to the prestigious Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20), an initiative led by the Texas-led conservation non-profit to recognise the best work in conservation from companies with operations in Texas.
AUMUND to supply further conveying equipment to Polish plant
To date, AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH has supplied more than 20 machines to the Cementownia Warta plant. A further Arched Plate Conveyor type BPB-SF in heavy-duty design has since been ordered.
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In this Spotlight, World Cement Editor, David Bizley, spoke with Matteo Giavazzi of Boldrocchi Group to discuss his recent article in World Cement.
Entitled ‘A friend to the environment’, this article shows how two companies, Boldrocchi and Dyckheroff, joined forces to implement a selective catalytic reduction, or SCR, system at the Deuna cement plant.
CEMEX net zero carbon concrete to become available worldwide
The company has announced that Vertua, its first-ever net-zero carbon concrete, will soon be available in its major markets worldwide after a successful launch in Europe.
Quinn Cement extends exclusivity deal with National Buying Group
The company has extended its exclusivity deal with NBG. The deal will give NBG’s Merchants exclusive access in the GB market to the company’s Master Grade Cement until the end of 2024, extending the current partnership by three years.
LafargeHolcim launches EcoLabel for green products
The company has launched its EcoLabel to communicate the environmental benefits of its green building solutions.
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VDZ moves into new premises and reveals company rebrand
The group moved into its new premises at the beginning of September. The move to the new building has been accompanied by a new VDZ brand identity which can be seen for example on the company’s website or various print media.
Barbour ABI: Contract awards continue upwards trend in September
The latest edition of the Economic & Construction Market Review from industry analysts Barbour ABI, highlights levels of construction contract values awarded across Great Britain. Raw monthly data has seen significant uplift in September to £6.0 billion which is an increase of 52.5% on the £3.9 billion in August.
The Ecocem Group appoints new Group Quality and Innovation Application Manager
The company has announced the appointment of John Reddy as Group Quality and Innovation Application Manager.
Argos recognised as one of ten companies with the best reputation in Colombia
The company has been recognised by Merco as one of the ten companies with the best corporate reputation in Colombia. Juan Esteban Calle, President of Cementos Argos, also ranked 19th among the 100 businessmen with the best reputation.
Ambuja Cement shares Q3 financial results
The company registered a strong volume growth of +8%, which has resulted in 10% growth in net sales during this quarter as compared to the same period of previous year.
UltraTech Cement shares Q2 financial results
The Aditya Birla Group’s cement flagship UltraTech Cement Limited has announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30th September 2020.
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies to expand partnership with Soriba
The company has announced that it will expand its partnership with prefabricator, Soriba, a company from the Vendée region of western France and leading player in the design of precast concrete products.
Ibstock Concrete produces low carbon products
Following the recent launch of the UK Concrete and Cement Industry Roadmap to Beyond Net Zero by UK Concrete, part of the Mineral Products Association (MPA), Ibstock Concrete, has reiterated the need for greater focus on product innovation if the sector is to achieve its goals.