Martin Engineering expands UK and Scandinavia operations
Martin Engineering, a bulk material handling solutions provider, is expanding its existing operations in the UK and Scandinavia.
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Krasnoselskstroymaterialy offered to CRH
CRH has been offered the opportunity to acquire Belarusian state-owned cement company, Krasnoselskstroymaterialy.
Ash Grove announces special dividend in connection with CRH transaction
Ash Grove will pay shareholders a special dividend upon completion of its pending acquisition by CRH.
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InterCement reports volume growth in 1Q18
InterCement saw cement and clinker volumes grow in 1Q18, the first 1Q growth since 2014.
Ash Grove Cement Company confirms CRH plc acquisition
Ash Grove Cement Company have received US Federal Trade Commission authorisation for the acquisition of CRH plc.
UK aggregate equipment manufacturer new North American headquarters
Van Tongeren opens new North American headquarters in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. awarded new contract
Orion Group Holdings, Inc., a leading specialty construction company, has been awarded a US$18 million contract Port of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Loesche sells 400 vertical roller mills for cement and granulated blast furnace grinding
Loesche, a leading company in the designing, manufacturing, and servicing of vertical roller mills, has sold 400 clinker and slag mills worldwide.
WorldGBC celebrates first three signatories of Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment
Majid Al Futtaim, Integral Group and Signify have signed up to the Commitment, which is challenging businesses around the world to eliminate operational carbon emissions from their building portfolios by 2030.
LafargeHolcim helps Russia rebuild for upcoming World Cup
LafargeHolcim, a leading building materials company, has aided Russia's construction and reconstruction of key infrastructure projects, including eight of the twelve stadiums that will be used for the football tournament.
Chatham House argues more is needed from the cement industry to reach Paris Agreement level emissions
The Making Concrete Change: Innovation in Low-carbon Cement and Concrete report argues that although the sector has made some progress reducing its emissions, any progress made has been more than matched by increasing demand.
CEMEX launches www.construrama.com
CEMEX, a global building materials company, has launched www.construrama.com, new digital tool for the online sale of construction materials.
CEMEX Go reaches 10 000 customers
CEMEX Go now covers almost a quarter of the company’s customers with full roll out expected by the end of the year.
CR Cement and Siemens sign strategic agreement
China Resources Cement and Siemens signed a strategic cooperation agreement at the first Belt and Road International Summit.
AUMUND Machines offers increased productivity to a cement plant in Pakistan
AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH receives order for two main bucket elevators, one for the raw meal silo and one for the heat exchanger, as well as two pan conveyors for clinker for Flying Cement's new 8000 tpd kiln line.
PCA US cement producers urge for the reauthorisation of water infrastructure legislation
Portland Cement Association's US cement producers are urging congress to reauthorise federal legislation needed to maintain and improve the nation's water infrastructure.
Five Minutes With… Martin Schneider
World Cement talks with Martin Schneider, Managing Director of the European Cement Research Academy (ECRA) about his career, the challenges facing the cement industry – and the historical figure he would most like to meet.
HeidelbergCement to focus on free cash flow generation
HeidelbergCement will use digitalisation, improvements in core markets, and asset sales to boots its free cash flow generation.
CEMEX Philippines CEO meets Cebu governor
The CEO and President of CEMEX Philippines, Ignacio Mijares, confirmed the company’s support for the local economy in a meeting with the provincial governor of Cebu.
Claudius Peters hosts TSM and agents meeting
Claudius Peters hosted a number of its international agents and territory sales managers at a recent meeting at its Buxtehude headquarters.
Colacem completes acquisition of Maddaloni plant
Colacem has finalised the acquisition of the Maddaloni cement plant from Italcementi.
AUMUND Group receives two orders from Turkish cement producers
German materials handling specialist, AUMUND Group, has received two new orders from Turkish cement companies, Dinçer Çimento and Askale Çimento
