UK cement news

PyroGenesis Inc. announce that it has signed a €815 000 contract with a European cement industry customer for the supply of a plasma torch system for the electrification of a calcination furnace.

The reinforced collaboration between the two companies will result in an increase in the volume of 0% clinker concrete produced by EDYCEM's network of plants from 2026.

Holcim has completed two acquisitions of demolition materials recycling businesses and agreed to make a third, as it accelerates circular construction across Europe.

Heidelberg Materials and more than 100 guests celebrated the winners of the sixth edition of the Quarry Life Award in Heidelberg.

R. Todd Swinderman, Martin Engineering, explores how comprehensive conveyor training programmes drive safer operations, enhance team capability, and deliver measurable ROI.

Ecocem have announced the establishment of its Materials Science Advisory Council to support the development and adoption of low-carbon cement solutions globally.

This will see the installation of new machinery and technology, which will modernise the plant’s operational processes and enable the building materials supplier to enhance its concrete solutions offering.

Dr. Liz Gilligan, CEO and co-founder of low-carbon cement manufacturer Material Evolution, is calling for more concrete solutions to support the UK cement industry.

Mohamed Ben Driss Alami has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Holcim UK’s Cement Division to lead the charge on bringing more low carbon cement solutions to market.

Votorantim Cimentos' consolidated net revenue for the period was R$8.7 billion, a 15% increase compared to the third quarter of 2024, in local currency.