Europe & CIS - 12 January 2015

FLSmidth has sold its shares in the fibre-cement business to a company in the Solix Group AB.

An infographic on Russia, CIS and CEE to accompany World Cement’s feature on the region’s cement sector, which was included in the January 2015 issue of the magazine.

The Italian cement company has announced an Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on 23 February to increase the share capital by up to €300 million.

According to the latest ONS data, in November 2014, output in the UK construction industry was estimated to have fallen by 2.0% compared with October 2014.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published draft guidance on the legal requirements in the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM 2015).

Saxlund International talks through its ‘first-in, first-out’ fuel storage solution at the Hope cement plant, in the second part of this abridged article from the January 2015 issue.