Europe & CIS - 16 January 2015

Metso Corporation has entered into an agreement for the sale of its Process Automation Systems business to Valmet for an enterprise value of €340 million.

In the second part of this abridged article from the January 2015 issue, Buzzi Unicem’s Giovanni Battista Auxilia and Stefano Comoglio outline the different stages of a recent AF project at Cement Hranice.

A look at some of this week’s news from the global cement sector, from industry appointments to new partnerships.

Scotland’s construction sector reported an extremely successful 4Q14, according to the Scottish Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Business Survey.