March 31, 2016
Dutch concrete production company Declercq Stortbeton has ordered 19 new Mercedes-Benz trucks. The order concerns 15 Arocs 2043 AS 4x4 trucks; one…
March 31, 2016
French cement group Vicat has launched a project called Odyssée, devoted to the protection of pollenators and wild bees. Recently, the Vicat…
March 31, 2016
Due to revenue recognition for its property development division, the revenue of Malaysia-based Quality Concrete Holdings in its fourth-quarter,…
March 31, 2016
Algerian construction material imports have fallen by 29.08% in value to US$252.76 million (€226.38 million) in January-February 2016 compared to the…
March 31, 2016
According to data provided by Senegal's Directorate of Forecasts and Economic Studies (DPEE), the nation's cement output climbed by 17.3% year-on-…
March 31, 2016
Peter Nelson has been named as the new interim chairman of South Africa-based cement and lime manufacturer PPC. Nelson was previously PPC's…
March 31, 2016
Tajikistan company Ghayue Cement and China's Huaxin Cement have launched the Huaxin Ghayue-Sughd Cement plant in the Sughd region of Tajikistan. The…
March 31, 2016
The new cement plant Turon Eco Cement has been launched in the Fergana region of Uzbekistan. The plant's capacity is 350tonnes/day, and investment in…
March 31, 2016
According to a report by Unicem (Union nationale des industries de carrières et matériaux de construction, the French national union of quarry…
March 31, 2016
BKT, the global off-highway tyre manufacturer, says it has adopted a sustainable production and business model since its establishment. The Indian…
March 31, 2016
Bell Equipment UK has made a major investment in its workshop capability with the opening of its new service and maintenance centre. At the same…
March 31, 2016
In South Korea Pine Tree Investment Management and Eugene Group have failed a reported hostile takeover of conglomerate Tongyang. The two companies…
March 30, 2016
In China, production volume of cement in January-February 2016 fell by 8.2% year-on-year to 238.75 million tonnes, while output volume of flat glass…
March 30, 2016
China Tianrui Group Cement is reported to have cancelled its plan to acquire 100% stake in China-based Henan Yongan Cement from Tianrui Group.…
March 30, 2016
Nigeria-based cement company Lafarge Africa saw its after-tax profit drop 19.52% year-on-year to NGN 26.99 billion (€121.03 million/US$135.53 million…