European cement news
HeidelbergCement makes progress with portfolio optimisation
HeidelbergCement has made good progress with the acceleration of its portfolio optimisation.
LafargeHolcim awarded contract for renovation of Afsluitdijk
LafargeHolcim has been awarded an important contract for the technology upgrade of an iconic Dutch infrastructure project.
FLSmidth exits bulk material handling business
FLSmidth sells bulk materials handling business to Rainbow Heavy Machineries.
The bear bounces back
The Russian cement industry has been investing in modern technologies to meet the challenges of cement production in the 21st Century. World Cement talked to Mikhail Skorokhod of the Russian Union of Cement Producers, SoyuzCement, to find out more.
Lafarge Cement extends packed cement offering
Lafarge Cement has introduced Rapid Set Cement to its packed product range.
Cubis Systems has commissioned a concrete batching plant solution
Cubis Systems has commissioned a bespoke Rapid concrete batching plant solution for its site in County Armagh.
New Chairman of the Association of Cement Producers in Poland
Ernest Jelito has been elected chairman of the Association of Cement Producers in Poland.
Holcim and Gerdes + Landwehr start joint venture
Holcim Germany has announced its new joint venture with Gerdes + Landwehr to start a logistics company for ready-mixed concrete.
Holcim takes over precast concrete plant
Holcim has to operate precast and ready mixed concrete plants in Cloppenburg.
Aalborg launches new generation of premixed concrete
In November 2018, Aalborg launched its new ultra high performance premixed concrete.