Heidelberg Cement news

The Italian Antitrust Authority has approved the sale of Cementir Italia to HeidelbergCement Group subsidiary, Italcementi.

HeidelbergCement has sold 50% of its Georgian business to local investment company, Cement Invest, for €115 million.

HeidelbergCement saw cement and clinker sales up 2% in 3Q17 on positive reports from all geographies except North and East Europe and Central Asia.

The Dande quarry has had to withdraw from the Quarry Life Award due to safety concerns.

HeidelbergCement used a Liebherr crane to install its new, 68 m rotary kiln system.

HeidelbergCement has introduced the Sustainability Commitments 2030, renewing its commitment to corporate, social, and environmental responsibility.

HeidelbergCement’s Bangladeshi subsidiary is to invest in another cement grinding mill.

HeidelbergCement is to expand its presence within the Italian cement industry, buying the Italian cement and concrete operations of Cementir Holding.

Magnus Ohlsson has been appointed the Managing Director of Swedish cement maker and HeidelbergCement subsidiary, Cementa.

Lehigh Hanson will once again be joining HeidelbergCement’s Quarry Life Award, with four North American quarries.