Europe & CIS

HeidelbergCement focuses on continuous improvement in the aggregates business.

UK-GBC is launching a new piece of work that will explore industry approaches to non-domestic buildings.

Cemex’s team in France has been working hard to demonstrate how beautiful concrete can be, working closely with architects and engineers.

Europe should see a moderate recovery in construction spend in 2016 and 2017.

Sika is opening a new manufacturing site for mortars in Kryoneri, near Athens.

CRH has confirmed total disposal proceed of €1 billion for 2015.

A new report from Research and Market indicates that the future of the calcium carbonate industry is positive.

BSRIA has emphasised its support of the government initiative to get people onto the housing ladder.

Hope has announced advanced plans to open new depots in Dagenham, Southampton, Stratford, Theale and Woodham.

Sika products used to give a new theatre a striking red façade.

According to VDZ, the recently published "Environmental data of the German Cement Industry 2014" is further proof of the efforts made by the German cement industry over the past year to make production as resource-efficient as possible.

Commercial construction remained the best performing sub-category of activity in December.

ASTM’s board is made up of 25 leaders from an array of companies, associations and government bodies worldwide.

Mr Choudrey was awarded his CBE as part of the Queen’s New Year 2016 Honours List.

The Celebrating Construction Awards has announced that it is now accepting entries for 2016.