Construction news

The company, a supplier collaboration platform for construction’s heavy work, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Trimble’s Construction Logistics business. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Following the release of data from the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) showing a strong quarter-on-quarter rebound in construction output in the third quarter of 2020, Moustafa Ali, Economist at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view.

Recent news from the G20 Global Infrastructure (GI) Hub suggests that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the fastest growing regions globally for private investment in infrastructure.

The company has supported Tan Thang Cement to successfully complete the commissioning of ABB Ability™ digital solutions at a new cement plant in Nghe An province, Vietnam.

Carbon Clean, a leader in low-cost carbon dioxide capture and separation technology, has announced that it has signed an agreement in Spain with LafargeHolcim, ECCO2 and Sistemas de Calor to develop a large-scale carbon capture and utilisation plant.

The group moved into its new premises at the beginning of September. The move to the new building has been accompanied by a new VDZ brand identity which can be seen for example on the company’s website or various print media.

The latest edition of the Economic & Construction Market Review from industry analysts Barbour ABI, highlights levels of construction contract values awarded across Great Britain. Raw monthly data has seen significant uplift in September to £6.0 billion which is an increase of 52.5% on the £3.9 billion in August.

The Aditya Birla Group’s cement flagship UltraTech Cement Limited has announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30th September 2020.

The company has announced that it will expand its partnership with prefabricator, Soriba, a company from the Vendée region of western France and leading player in the design of precast concrete products.

The company has invested £2 million to upgrade its King’s Cross concrete plant, doubling capacity at the central London site.