Cement news updates

Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised on the creation of a joint venture (JV) vehicle for Peak Cluster.

Holcim, the global leader in sustainable construction, has redefined its growth strategy through NextGen Growth 2030, announced last week.

CIMPOR's Alhandra Plant will now be headed by Mário Lopes, a professional with over 30 years' experience in the cement sector.

Cemex UAE is helping shape Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach (JBR) evolving skyline by supplying Vertua concrete for the construction of SENSORIA at FIVE LUXE Resort.

Vasupol Kunavuti and Indrifouny Indra, Magotteaux, consider how cement grinding is being revolutionised with innovative, longer-lasting wear parts, referencing a recent case study at PT Semen Padang in Indonesia.

GreenCem announce partnership with Teesside University’s Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC), led by renowned materials scientist Professor David Hughes.

Lubrication Engineers has acquired Southwestern Petroleum Lubricants (“SWEPCO”) from an affiliate of DalFort Capital Partners.

Material Evolution is launching a pilot project of its ultra-low carbon cement, MevoCem, in partnership with leading building materials solutions company CRH and its UK operating company Tarmac.

Cemex France will supply approximately 225 cubic metres of specialised concrete for the rehabilitation of the former Le Normandy cinema-theatre.

CEMATRIX Corporation announced today that it has mobilised to a project work site in North Carolina and started to pour cellular concrete.

Launch of breakthrough pilot facility for enforced carbonation at Heidelberg Materials’ cement plant in Górazdze, Poland.

The integration of ESI Eurosilo strengthens AUMUND’s strategic position as a full-range provider of high-quality bulk material handling solutions.

The new pilot plant for tempered clays at the Rohrdorf cement plant successfully began operations at the beginning of July.

TITAN will build and operate a state-of-the-art processing and beneficiating facility for ponded fly ash.

Holcim UK has welcomed the National Wealth Fund’s investment in the Peak Cluster partnership which aims to decarbonise the cement and lime industry as part of the journey to net zero.

The RUD central chains are suitable for use in high-performance bucket elevators in various industries including cement production.

John Ioannou is appointed Group CFO and will succeed Michael Colakides, who will continue as Managing Director of Titan S.A.

CEMBUREAU shares the Commission’s focus on the need for a swift execution of the Clean Industrial Deal with proper attention for a targeted, measured and proportionate regulatory framework.

Cemex supplied concrete and managed the transport of excavated materials by river from the construction site of the Austerlitz storage basin.

Holcim has appointed a new Managing Director to lead its readymix concrete business in the UK.

Cemex has bolstered its commitment to the circular economy by investing in innovative new Void packing machinery for its concrete block range.

Tarmac has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting continued progress made against the ambitions set out in the company’s Act sustainability strategy and its People, Planet and Solutions priorities.

The plant was recognised for the recovery of at least 90% of the waste generated in the industrial process, avoiding its disposal in landfills.

This investment includes the installation of 27 silos, with a total capacity of 2600 t of sustainable cement, across all its ready-mix plants nationwide.