Europe & CIS

Tarmac has expressed its intent to demolish the chimney at Westbury cement works.

Bedeschi S.P.A. has announced the asset purchase of the Bulk Group of Dearborn Mid-West Conveyor Co.

Lafarge announced the launch of a tender offer to repurchase parts of notes maturing in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Hope Construction Materials announces further additions to its already extensive staff benefits package for its 900 strong UK-wide workforce.

New members of the Board of Directors for FLSmidth accept their nominations.

ABB introduces new mounting features, available on multiple ABB drives, which extend drive application options.

Vortex has announced the appointment of Mespo ApS as its exclusive agent in Denmark.

Key health and safety legal changes and best practice approaches to be explored at free British Safety Council seminars in Bolton on 7 – 8 October.

Tarmac's Dunbar Cement Plant was proud to be one of the main sponsors of Dunbar Lifeboat Station's annual gala day.

President of the Eurocement Group Mikhail Skorokhod recently inspected the production process stages of Pikalevo Cement.

A skills shortage in the construction and engineering sectors is driving up pay as organisations compete to attract skilled employees.

Buzzi Unicem has offered €74 million to purchase 35 cement and concrete business units from Sacci SpA.

Local astronomers are now able to observe the skies more clearly thanks to support from Tarmac’s Barnstone Cement Works.

The value of projects being put on hold has increased by almost 30% in the past 12 months.

AQA has launched new Tech-level qualifications to address the skills shortages in Business, Engineering, and IT.