The Americas

Terex has appointed Matthew Hepler to its Board of Directors.

Terex has been named to the inaugural list of ‘Just’ companies.

Kapstone has completed the acquisition of Associated Packaging Inc.

Cemex has been included in the RobeccoSAM Sustainability yearbook 2017.

USGS has released its latest report on cement shipments, focusing on November 2016.

Wuerth Consulting Engineers has opened a new company in Brazil.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced its financial results for 4Q16 and FY16.

The NSSGA has welcomed the confirmation of Elaine Chao as Secretary of Transportation.

Pangaea Logistics has taken delivery of two ice-class ultramax carriers for its Northern Bulk Carriers subsidiary, which provides shipment of various dry bulks, including clinker.

Caterpillar will be locating a limited group of senior executives in the Chicago area.

Sandvik has released its interim report for 4Q16.

Sika has completed the acquisition of Rmax Operating LLC.

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Trinidad Cement after Cemex increased its shareholding in the company.

The PCA has lauded the confirmation of Elaine Chao as Transportation Secretary.

Cemex has finalised the sale of its US reinforced concrete pipe manufacturing business to Quikcrete.