Europe

International leaders from 23 countries will visit the Holcim Innovation Center in Lyon on October 27, where part of the CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition’s second edition is taking place.

Caterpillar equipment dealer Finning has completed a bespoke installation of an on-site, one-stop hose solution facility at Tillicoultry Quarries' Northfield site in the UK.

Heidelberg Materials is continuing its progressive dividend policy with its managing and supervisory boards proposing at the 11 May annual general meeting to distribute a dividend of €2.60 per share for the 2022 financial year. Subject to the shareholders' approval, this corresponds to an increase of 8% compared to the previous year's dividend of €2.40 per share. Based on the HeidelbergCement share price as of 31 December 2022, the dividend yield is 4.9%.

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has appointed Kamel Sid as its permanent head of operations.

CDE continues to invest heavily in its infrastructure and team across Europe.

Tarmac has begun consulting with employees regarding proposed changes to its operational business that the GMB Union claims could lead to over 400 job losses.