European cement news
Five minutes with… Jude Lagan
World Cement interviews Jude Lagan, Managing Director of Breedon Cement.
New member of thyssenkrupp AG’s supervisory board
The supervisory board of thyssenkrupp AG has appointed Dr Wolfgang Colberg to its supervisory board.
Mechel prolongs coal supply contract with China’s Jidong Cement
Leading Russian mining and metals company, Mechel, has prolonged its contract with Jidong Cement until the end of 2019.
Claudius Peters named Innovator of the Year
Claudius Peters has won ‘Innovator of the Year’ at an international awards ceremony.
Reduced glue consumption in paper sack production
dy-pack has reduced its glue consumption by up to 30% with Windmöller & Hölscher’s digital glue application system.
GCCA launches sustainability guidelines
The Global Cement and Concrete Association has launched its first six sustainability guidelines.
Changes to Group Management for LafargeHolcim
With the aim of strengthening its management organisation, LafargeHolcim has made changes to its Group Management.
Holcim (Germany) GmbH named top training company
The company’s Lägerdorf cement plant has been awarded the title of ‘top training company.’
Votorantim Cimentos Spain receives awards
Votorantim Cimentos Spain has received three awards from the Aggregates Federation.
Bedeschi signs contract for a material handling unit
Bedeschi has signed a contract with Cementeria Costantinopoli.