Europe & CIS

Daniel Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, Hanson UK, offers the foreword to Hanson’s report.

BSW Machinery has reported strong order in 2015, with over 20% growth compared to 2014.

Momentum is growing behind the implementation of Building Information Modelling.

HeidelbergCement AG has completed the acquisition of a 45% shareholding in Italcementi S.p.A. from Italmobiliare S.p.A.

Siemens Congleton has opened a new Customer Experience Centre to help it get closer to customers.

Apprentices at Tarmac’s Tunstead site near Buxton unveiled a poppy that has been made in memory of 15 men who worked at the Buxton Lime Firms and served at the Battle of the Somme

The Schenck Process Group’s new website went live on 29 June.

Following the acquisition of a majority stake by HeidelbergCement, a number of Italcementi’s directors have resigned.

Tarmac has been appointed to Highway England’s new Construction Works Framework (CWF) for the East Midlands (Area 7).

Demolition of containerships almost tripled in the first five months of 2016 in comparison to the same period of 2015.

Sandvik AB and Sandvik Treasury AB have signed a five-year SEK 9 billion Syndicated Revolving Credit Facility

A new owl family has been discovered in the nest boxes at Wangford Quarry.

Jaschke will preside over the Schenck Process Group’s global financial organisation.

There is still a great deal of uncertainty as to what the full implications of ‘Brexit’ are for the UK’s construction industry.

Cemex supplied 25 000 m3 of concrete for the 304 m long structure.