Europe

Epiroc president and CEO Helena Hedblom is upbeat about the company’s trading prospects in 2021 after praising its ability to adapt in response to coronavirus-induced challenges.

Colas has introduced the use of electrostatic fogging machines which will sanitise the inside of vehicles on its UK sites, removing COVID-19 droplets from surfaces.

Ibstock has become the first building products manufacturer in the UK to procure 100% of its electricity from renewable sources.

Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has begun the construction of its second production site, which is being made entirely from Hoffmann Green cement.

CEMEX is supplying over 40,000 tonnes of a complicated lining spray concrete for the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, the biggest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the UK water industry.

Atlas Copco Ireland has appointed Mathijs Van Mullem as service operations manager for compressor technique.