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Industrial group ThyssenKrupp has met all its targets for the first quarter, witnessing a decrease in net debt and a 6% increase in order intake from continuing operations.
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Industrial group ThyssenKrupp has met all its targets for the first quarter, witnessing a decrease in net debt and a 6% increase in order intake from continuing operations.

Akkord Corporation plans to enhance efficiency at its production facilities following the Azerbaijani President’s announcement that 2014 would be the ‘Year of Industry’.

Siemens held a webcast this week to discuss the global challenges facing the cement industry and the innovative solutions that can help improve energy efficiency.

FLSmidth’s Board of Directors and the Executive Management have approved the company's Annual Report for the financial year 1 January - 31 December 2013.

In line with increasing demand in the country, Powerscreen has appointed SIF Is Makinalari to distribute the company’s mobile crushing and screening equipment in Turkey.

Nanocem has announced that it will mark its first decade by holding a 10th Anniversary Open Meeting in Switzerland.

NSK and RHP Bearings get a new UK distributor; ContiTech acquires a rubber and plastics company and the Menzel group’s steel acquisition has a successful first year.

CoalImp is calling for the UK government to retake the lead on carbon capture and storage.

Buzzi Unicem has released its preliminary results for the financial year 2013, reporting cement sales of 27.4 million t and net sales of €2.754 billion.

Italcementi reports a decrease in consolidated revenues and sales volumes, but net debt is also reduced thanks to management and industrial efficiency plans.

Developing the art of storytelling is the key to Cemex’s new health and safety training programme in the UK.

Ciments Francais, part of the Italcementi group, has issued a report on its consolidated revenues as of 31 December 2013, which reflects the continued impact of the economic crisis in Western Europe and the challenge of fuel shortages in Egypt.