Bloomberg has reported that CRH and groups led by Blackstone Group LP (BX) and CVC Capital Partners Ltd may be among those who have placed bids for the assets proposed for divestment by Lafarge and Holcim.
A round-up of the latest appointment news from the cement industry and related sectors, including the UK Green Building Council, Aggreko and 4B components Ltd.
Buzzi Unicem outlines recent modernisation projects to increase alternative fuels storage and handling capacity at Cement Hranice in the Czech Republic in this abridged article from the January 2015 issue.
The results of December’s Ulster Bank Construction PMI survey confirmed that activity trends in the Irish construction sector remained robust as 2014 drew to a close.