Europe & CIS

Beumer has selected Andre Tissen to be the new Manager of its cement business unit.

Irish cement producer to ship 50 000 t of cement to Spain via the port of La Coruña.

Italy’s Buzzi Unicem has announced its interim results for January to September 2013.

Anglo American plans to sell Tarmac Building Products to the UK’s Lafarge Tarmac.

Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi has released its results for the third quarter ending September 2013.

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) hosted its annual Health and Safety Conference and Awards 2013 with 64 organisations in attendance.

The Group’s results varied by region, but total turnover and EBITDA improved in 3Q13.

Çimsa is the first Turkish company to become a member of the Cement Sustainability Initiative.

Sales and EBITDA improved on a like-for-like basis in 3Q13 for the building materials company.

The German Engineering Federation has selected Haver & Boecker’s Dr Reinhold Festge to succeed Dr Thomas Lindner as President.

The strategic partnership will optimise EPC turnkey solutions for biomass projects.

Siemens UK has launched the first Junior Factory for commercial and technical apprentices at its facility in Congleton.

Ciment Francais, one of France’s largest cement manufacturers, has published its results for 3Q13, as of 30 September.

Scotland’s Dunbar cement plant provides Snowcrete for use in sculptor’s casts of the Dunbar coastline.

The UK construction industry is experiencing a boost due to better economic conditions and increasing development projects in the property market.