Construction news
ACC’s Green Building Centre is revolutionising the construction industry by pioneering in sustainable solutions and expanding horizons
ACC, the cement and building material company of the diversified Adani Group, is delighted to announce that its Green Building Centre, a pioneer in sustainable construction solutions in India, reaffirms its unwavering commitment to revolutionising the construction industry.
Hoffmann Green signs its first licensing agreement in Saudi Arabia with the Shurfah Group
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies announces the signature with the Shurfah Group of a 22-year exclusive licensing agreement in order to build several Hoffmann Green units in Saudi Arabia to support the decarbonisation of the construction sector in this territory.
Carbon-negative concrete to help transform Saudi Arabia's Diriyah into a sustainable global tourism hub
Climate technology company Partanna has announced a partnership with the Diriyah Company.
Betolar speeds up change in building materials standards
Betolar is contributing to the green transition in construction by helping to speed up the updating of standards for building materials. The aim is to influence standards to support the adoption of new building material technologies in construction.
GlobalData revises down Australasia construction growth to a contraction of 2.8% in 2022
According to GlobalData’s report, the Australasian construction industry is forecast to record a successive contraction in 2023, of 1.5%, mainly due to a continued decline in construction output.
Crane motors with exactly replicated interfaces
Menzel Elektromotoren has manufactured four crane motors with the exact electrical and mechanical interfacing positions of a make that is no longer available today.
Holcim acquires Wiltshire Heavy Building Materials
Holcim acquired Wiltshire Heavy Building Materials (Wiltshire), one of the leading building solutions and material circularity companies in the UK, with net sales of over CHF 20m in 2021.
CEMEX invests in global venture fund oriented to sustainable construction
CEMEX’s corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, have announcced that they are investing in a global early-stage venture fund, Zacua Ventures, aiming to tackle the construction industry’s biggest challenges in sustainability.
GlobalData revises down Australasian construction output growth forecast to 4.1% in 2022
Construction activity in Australasia and New Zealand slowed in the first quarter of this year, with outbreaks of the Omicron variant, flooding in eastern Australia, and rising construction material and labour costs disrupting construction works.
CEMEX supports construction of Aquatic Centre for Commonwealth Games
CEMEX has provided over 3000 m³ of concrete for the development of the Sandwell Aquatics Centre, due to be used for the diving and swimming competition in the Commonwealth Games this month.