UK cement news

World Cement recently visited the Cauldon cement plant, to celebrate its 60th anniversary.

Cemex UK has appointed Michel Andre as the new head of its Cemex UK business.

Growth in the UK construction sector slowed in June from highs of May, as uncertainty over trading conditions play on the industry’s mind.

LafargeHolcim subsidiary, Aggregate Industries, has signed a servicing and maintenance contract with United Plant Services.

The deadline for entry submissions to the Materials Handling Engineers Excellence Awards is the end of July.

With less than four months until BULKEX17, James Bullock of the Materials Handling Engineers Association Executive Committee shares his views on the importance of the event.

The UK Minerals Products Association has urged the UK government to take the views of business and industry into account during Brexit negotiations.

Tarmac Dunbar has received a wireless system, installed by Elite Control Systems.

Reader Cement, as UK-based producer of blended cements, hit a new production high in May, with further growth expected through the summer.

Ecocem Ireland has opened a second UK bulk import terminal at Sheerness, as it targets the construction market in London and the southeast of England.