Asia & Pacific Rim

The company will supply three waste shredding lines to SsangYong C&E’s plants in Donghae and YeongWol in South Korea.

At a demonstration facility in Japan, the two companies will capture carbon at the emissions source during cement production, at an initial capacity of 10 tpd.

The company will run a waste management drive during the India England T20 five-match series through its in-house waste management arm, Geocycle. The collected waste will be safely re-purposed in the cement kiln as alternative fuel at the Ambujanagar plant.

Block bottom valve bags made of polypropylene tape fabric have become one of the packaging options prescribed by law for cement producers in China. This type of bag was invented in 1995 by Starlinger.

Driven by investments in overall infrastructure to rebuild the recently liberated regions, Azerbaijan’s construction industry is expected to recover in 2021 with an expected real growth rate of 9.1%, says GlobalData.

CEMEX Holdings Philippines has announced that its consolidated net sales decreased by 16% in 2020, reaching around PHP 19.7 billion, versus the comparable period in 2019.

The company has released its Q4 financial results, reporting that it is going into 2021 with strong momentum.

With the government focusing on infrastructure to drive economic growth, GlobalData expects India’s construction industry to rebound by 14.5%.

The company’s US$235 million investment in a new cement line recently reached a milestone with the lifting of the new rotary kiln into position.

Holcim Philippines, Inc. has partnered with mixed martial arts organisation ONE Championship and its heavyweight world champion, Brandon ‘The Truth’ Vera, for a campaign to highlight the company’s legacy of excellence in helping partners build important structures in the country.

The company has released a preliminary financial update for the year ended 31 December 2020. Full results are expected to be published in April 2021.

To celebrate its 8th anniversary, Semen Indonesia Group held a virtual celebration on 07 January which was attended by all employees at the company's operational locations.

Pan-United Corporation Ltd has achieved Singapore’s largest two continuous ready-mix concrete pours in casting the raft foundation for a development project in the Labrador area.

The company has given the ‘go ahead’ for the Kwinana upgrade project following a final investment decision by the board.

The company has achieved Singapore’s largest two continuous ready-mix concrete pours in casting the raft foundation for a development project in the Labrador area.