Europe & CIS

German cement delivers rose in 2017, hitting almost 26.60 million t, a 4.1% rise on the previous year.

The Wietersdorf cement plant has announced a positive start to a two-year trial to increase the level of alternative fuels used at the plant.

Breedon Group has announced the appointment of Peter Cornell as non-executive director.

Holcim (Deutschland)’s Höver cement plant celebrated 110 years of operation with a public open day.

Breedon Cement reported a rise in underlying earnings in 1H18, despite soft market condition in the Great British construction sector.

Once an AUMUND apprentice, Bodo Radmacher will now lead the Spare Parts Department.

Researchers at Lancaster University have created a cement mixture capable of storing electrical energy

Under its brand Master Builders Solutions, BASF presents new MasterCast additives to improve AAC production.

The Global Cement and Concrete Association has announced six new members, including Buzzi Unicem and SCG Cement, as well as the US-based Portland Cement Association as an affiliate.

Leading UK infrastructure and construction business Aggregate Industries has announced a three year partnership with The Wildlife Trusts.

Lafarge Cement's Cookstown plant celebrates 50 years of production.

Aggregate Industries, leading UK building and construction materials supplier, has struck a £3 million deal with global technology powerhouse, Siemens.

The Global Cement and Concrete Association has appointed Deputy Chief Executive and Industrial Affairs Director of CEMBUREAU, Claude Loréa, as its new Cement Director.

The new Ecocem plant is equipped with storage facilities, a mixer, and a vertical mill, mixer on a 4 ha. plot in the Port of Dunkirk.

Holcim (Deutschland)’s Beckum cement plants has been awarded the Silver Sustainability Certificate by the Concrete Sustainability Council.