UK cement news
Tarmac secures A1 Darrington to Dishforth contract extension
The highways maintenance contract is with Road Management Services (Darrington) Ltd.
Aggregate Industries expands operational footprint
The company is expanding in Leicestershire through the acquisition of Maxi Readymix Concrete Ltd.
Tarmac’s Financial Director named one of the most influential women in engineering
Johanna O’Driscoll made the list as one of the Top 100 most influential women in the engineering sector.
New national technical manager joins Hanson Cement
Dr Nina Cardinal will head up the division’s technical team.
Slump in UK construction to continue under no-deal Brexit
GlobalData predicts that, with a no-deal Brexit, the growth prediction for the country’s construction industry will see an average of 0.2%.
UK construction contract awards valued at £4.9 billion for August 2019
Barbour ABI has reported that contract awards decreased by 18.7% compared to the same period in 2018.
MHEA reveals BULKEX 2019 headline sponsor
The BULKEX19 Conference and Exhibition, Bulk Handling Tomorrow’s World, is taking place 16 – 17 October at the Eastwood Hall Hotel, near Nottingham, UK, and is a must-attend event for anyone involved with bulk materials handling.
Yokogawa acquires RAP International
The acquisition is expected to improve the safety and efficiency of plant maintenance activities.
Tarmac supports Road Heroes Day
Road Heroes Day is a national campaign to celebrate the unsung heroes of the UK’s roads.
Tarmac wins environmental best practice award
The company was awarded at the Considerate Construction Scheme’s 2019 National Ultra Site awards for its work in Nottinghamshire.