European cement news
IKN builds kiln line at Burglengenfeld plant
The first clinker was received on schedule at HeidelbergCement’s Burglengenfeld cement works in Germany in April 2018, after two years of construction.
Chatham House argues more is needed from the cement industry to reach Paris Agreement level emissions
The Making Concrete Change: Innovation in Low-carbon Cement and Concrete report argues that although the sector has made some progress reducing its emissions, any progress made has been more than matched by increasing demand.
HeidelbergCement to focus on free cash flow generation
HeidelbergCement will use digitalisation, improvements in core markets, and asset sales to boots its free cash flow generation.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 8 June 2018
A selection of come of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 1 June 2018
A selection of come of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
Northern European cement markets well placed for recovery
Most markets in northern Europe are well placed to benefit from the current recovery in cement demand, according to a new report from Cement Business Research.
Buzzi Unicem renews quality certification in Italy
Buzzi Unicem has renewed its quality management system certification for the company headquarters in Casale Monferrato and its production sites.
German cement deliveries crept up in October 2017
German domestic cement deliveries rose marginally in October 2017 on the previous, according to the latest data from the VDZ.
CEMEX supplies cement for Montenegro's construction boom
CEMEX has announced that CEMEX Croatia is contributing building materials to Montenegro’s infrastructure boom.
DURAG completes acquisition of AP2E
German company, DURAG, has completed the acquisition of AP2E, a developer and manufacturer of industrial gas analysis systems.