Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications

Three BHS mixing plants are producing concrete for the new Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport. Mobile high-capacity concrete mixing plants from BHS-Sonthofen are producing the concrete for the Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport, which is currently under construction in Germany.

Russia-based Oboroncement has signed a deal with Denmark-based FLSmidth to supply €135million-worth of equipment for a new cement plant in the Belgorod region of Russia.

Estonia's biggest quarry also operates the country's only cement plant, as well as a port. ABE visited the Heidelberg site to find out more

Heidelberg Cement has officially opened the latest phase of work to modernise its cement plant at Górazdze in Poland. The company has said that the plant it now the largest and most advanced cement plant in Europe.

Environmental factors have played a key part in design of Lafarge’s newest ready mixed concrete plant in France.

Russia-based UMMC is reported to be planning to invest €210million in a new cement plant in the North Osetia region. Work on the new facility is expected to start next year with completion expected in 2015.

Construction of an irrigation canal in Turkey has given Eren Inşaat the opportunity to add aggregates production to its construction capabilities. Claire Symes visited the site to find out more. Over the last decade there has been a growing trend for construction companies to move into aggregate production in a bid to reduce costs and increase supply chain control. Turkey is no different and contractor Eren Inşaat is the latest business to join this step change. Eren Inşaat is the main contractor on constru