Americas

Ritchie Bros is to acquire multi-manufacturer platform SmartEquip as part of a $175 million deal. 

Cemex is to provide an update on regional businesses and Climate Action strategy at Cemex Day on 7 October.

LafargeHolcim in the US has acquired Utelite Corporation in Coalville, Utah, in a bid to strengthen its aggregate position in the Mountain Region. 

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) has confirmed the 474 Sand Mine of Cemex was the Platinum Award winner for Community Relations Excellence. 

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas (HCEA) has announced the expansion of its North American authorised dealer network with the addition of Taylor Construction Equipment.

Superior Industries, a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has entered a dealer partnership with FIMSA throughout Mexico.

Cemex subsidiary Ready Mix USA has earned five awards from the Tennessee Concrete Association (TCA), including awards for contributions to projects across the state.

Cematrix has renewed joint marketing and cement supply agreements with Lafarge Canada for another five years to support the development of the cellular concrete market.