Heidelberg Cement news
Liebherr crane used to install rotary kiln
HeidelbergCement used a Liebherr crane to install its new, 68 m rotary kiln system.
HeidelbergCement sets Sustainability Commitments 2030
HeidelbergCement has introduced the Sustainability Commitments 2030, renewing its commitment to corporate, social, and environmental responsibility.
HeidelbergCement to add capacity in Bangladesh
HeidelbergCement’s Bangladeshi subsidiary is to invest in another cement grinding mill.
HeidelbergCement buys Cementir Italia
HeidelbergCement is to expand its presence within the Italian cement industry, buying the Italian cement and concrete operations of Cementir Holding.
Ohlsson appointed MD of Cementa
Magnus Ohlsson has been appointed the Managing Director of Swedish cement maker and HeidelbergCement subsidiary, Cementa.
Lehigh Hanson joins Quarry Life Award
Lehigh Hanson will once again be joining HeidelbergCement’s Quarry Life Award, with four North American quarries.
Hanson UK’s waste minimisation success
Hanson UK’s cement business diverted 100% of cement bypass dust from landfill in 2016, helped the company move close to its waste minimisation goals.
PPC-Afrisam merger revived as other bidders circle
PPC has received a proposal from Canadian investment company, Fairfax Africa Investments, that would include its merger Afrisam, as well as two rival bids from unnamed African cement makers.
Ardmore quarry secures limestone reserves
Hanson Aggregates’ Ardmore quarry has extended its limestone reserves with the acquisition of an adjacent plot of land that houses a former high school.
Suckale appointed to HeidelbergCement board
Margret Suckale, formerly of BASF, has been appointed to the Supervisory Board of HeidelbergCement AG