Construction news
Argos celebrates 25 years of operation in the Dominican Republic
In this territory, the company has a cement grinding operation and two concrete plants which deliver solutions to its customers.
Modulous earns follow-on investment from Cemex Ventures
This is CEMEX Ventures’ second investment in Modulous in less than a year, after the company won the VC’s global Construction Startup Competition 2020.
JSW Cement enters into Ready Mix Concrete business with first commercial RMC unit
The RMC business foray follows the green products ethos of JSW Cement and will launch unique eco-friendly concrete for use in various commercial construction projects.
Aggregate Industries expands site testing with new lab
The contracting division of leading building materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, has opened a pioneering new laboratory for materials testing.
ACC and Ambuja’s waste management arm, Geocycle India, set to remove waste from the Jojari River
Geocycle, the in-house waste management arm of ACC and Ambuja Cements, is collaborating with Rekart Innovations to remove plastic waste from the Jojari riverbed in Pipar city in the Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.
RTPI/MPA Mineral Planning Conference focuses on a ‘green recovery’
Focusing on the theme of ‘Planning for a Green Recovery’, the conference addressed the role of mineral planning in responding to the twin challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Votorantim S.A. and Votorantim Cimentos receive investment grade ratings from Moody’s
Both the holding company and its portfolio company now have investment grade ratings from three major credit rating agencies: Moody’s, S&P and Fitch Ratings.
CEMBUREAU elects new President and Vice President
Isidoro Miranda, Managing Director of LafargeHolcim Spain, has been elected as President, and Ken McKnight, Member of the CRH Executive Committee, as Vice-President of the organisation.
CEMEX’s Vertua concrete achieves global success
For housing projects, office buildings, schools, and warehouses, customers in different countries have chosen Vertua to achieve low emissions without sacrificing quality or performance.
CEMEX launches its next generation admixtures range
The Vertua admixtures collection features advanced new technology, and forms an integral element of CEMEX’s broader Future in Action strategy.