CarbonCure appoints Yuliya Kravtsov as Chief Executive Officer
Kravtsov is a recognised leader in the cement and concrete industry with more than two decades of transformational executive experience.
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Titan America secures DOT approvals for a next-generation cement
Titan America SA has become the first materials supplier to secure Department of Transportation (DOT) approvals in Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina for a Type 1T blended cement.
Amrize expands ‘Made in America’ label to nine US cement plants
Amrize is expanding its ‘Made in America’ label to four additional US plants, now available at 9 plants across the US, offering builders the guarantee of American manufacturing and quality.
Carbon Upcycling secures US$10M in financing from ATEL Ventures to support clean cement manufacturing
The agreement marks an important milestone in Carbon Upcycling's commercialisation journey by reinforcing the financeability of its technology.
Heidelberg Materials North America completes acquisition of BURNCO’s Edmonton assets
Heidelberg Materials North America announce that it has completed the acquisition of the Edmonton, Alberta, assets of BURNCO.
Amrize recognised for advancing lower-carbon concrete solutions
Amrize was recognised at the Slag Cement Association’s (SCA) annual awards programme, receiving top honours in the Lower Carbon Concrete category.
Cementos Argos announces structural transformation into two companies to accelerate its 2030 strategy
The Board of Directors of Cementos Argos has decided to move forward with its 2030 strategic ambition with the objective of driving value creation in both the US and Latin America.
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Amrize appoints Baris Oran as Chief Financial Officer
The Amrize Board of Directors has appointed Baris Oran as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the company’s Executive Committee, effective April 1.
Holcim completes acquisition of majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo
Holcim has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo, a leading Peruvian producer of building materials with reported 2025 net sales of US$630 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 28%.
SiloConnect Joins the World Cement Association as an Associate Corporate Member
The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed SiloConnect as its newest Associate Corporate Member, strengthening its network of innovative solution providers supporting the digital transformation of the cement industry.
Cemex achieves highest MSCI ESG rating
Cemex announce that it has been upgraded to AAA from A in the MSCI ESG Ratings assessment, achieving the highest possible rating.
Holcim Mexico accelerates its water strategy through innovation and investment in new technologies
Holcim Mexico will invest approximately US$20.6 million by 2027 in infrastructure, technology, and water resilience projects.
Cemex Ventures receives BuiltWorlds 2025 Sustainability Investor of the Year Award
Cemex Ventures has been recognised as Sustainability Investor of the Year at the BuiltWorlds Awards 2025, highlighting the firm’s commitment to accelerating decarbonisation across the global construction ecosystem.
Amrize launches 'Product of Canada' label for Canadian builders
Amrize, Canada’s top cement producer, today launched a 'Product of Canada' cement label, offering builders the assurance of Canadian-made manufacturing and quality, supporting local jobs and communities.
Holcim expands in Colombia
Holcim has signed an agreement to expand in Latin America by acquiring building materials and solutions operations in Colombia from Cemex that represent projected 2026 net sales of around US$360 million.