Europe & CIS

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and Rohrdorfer are intensifying their cooperation.

Seven industry associations, including CEMBUREAU, have published a statement highlighting the important role cement co-processing can play in treating end-of-life composite materials.

Following the growing demand for outsourced refractory services in Sweden, Calderys has inaugurated a Foundry Service Center in Mariestad in the presence of major Swedish foundry customers, elected officials and local stakeholders.

In early June, Menzel Elektromotoren received two orders for large machines within one week.

Aggregate Industries, Lafarge Cement and hauliers Simon Gibson Transport and Lomas Distribution to produce a new training package to address a significant industry gap for cement tanker driver training.

Fifteen start-ups have been shortlisted by the GCCA, from a global list of applications, for its pioneering Innovandi Open Challenge scheme, to work on developing low-carbon concrete for the world.

An old machine in Gorazdze, Poland was to be replaced by a SCHADE Cantilever Reclaimer with the conveying capacity doubled to 400 tph, and an associated Belt Conveyor.

Material Evolution, a British start up based in Middlesbrough, has raised £15 million in Series A funding to scale-up production of its low-carbon cement.

Marco Borroni succeeds Norbert Schröter, who has effectively steered the organisation in the last years.

The Annual General Meeting and the Board of Directors ratified the re-election of Julio Rodríguez as the CEO of the company, as well as Andrea Kathrin Christenson as an independent director.

TITAN Group announces the successful completion of a €26 million green investment at the Kamari cement plant in Greece, marking a significant milestone in the Group's decarbonisation program.

The joint venture will produce large volumes of high-quality limestone fillers essential for low carbon cements, which can reduce clinker content by 70%.

The World Cement Association (WCA) has announced that it is welcoming, CHOVET, an industrial engineering services company, based in Lyon, France, as an Associate Corporate Member.

The European Union has awarded Cemex and WtEnergy a €4.4 million grant for the implementation of a novel waste-to-fuel technology utilising synthetic gas at its Alicante cement plant in Spain.

The 26 tonne electric concrete mixer will serve the business’ busy London Concrete arm, supplying essential ready-mix concrete materials across the Capital.