European cement news

The company has priced a €850 million sustainability-linked bond with a coupon of 0.5% maturing in 2031.

The FDES represent a tool for evaluating the environmental performance of buildings constructed using Hoffmann Green concrete.

Jan Kjaersgaard has decided to leave FLSmidth due to family reasons. Effective immediately, Carsten Riisberg Lund has been appointed new Cement Industry President and member of Group Executive Management.

The company has announced new targets for carbon emissions reduction in the next 10 years, with the aim to achieve carbon-neutral concrete by 2050.

The cement producer in Argentina has announced its results for the three-month and nine-month period ended 30 September 2020.

The company has been named by the Portland Cement Association as a 2020 PCA Chairman’s Manufacturing Performance Award winner for its innovative ‘Efficient Alternative Fuel Handling for Main Burner Firing’ system.

The company has added three new cement innovations to its portfolio, including High Performance and Instant Concrete products.

At the end of the first quarter of 2022, the headquarters of the Holcim Deutschland Group will move from the old town in the direction of Eppendorf / Hoheluft to Troplowitzstraße 5.

The company has reported a continued impact from the pandemic, sequential improvement in order intake, and strong cash flow.

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.