UK imports and exports of construction and earthmoving equipment showed different patterns of recovery in Q3 2020, after both showed significant falls in Q2 due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
A new stainless steel and concrete bridge, the first of its kind in the UK, has opened to pedestrians and vehicles in Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, North-West England.
Peckham Industries has launched a website containing information about its quarry in Pleasant Valley, New York, and how it supports the local community and economy.
Lafarge Africa is operating the Agric Ecology and Maiganga Wetland biodiversity projects in Nigeria as part of its Geocycle initiative to recycle waste as a source of energy.
Continuing its commitment to supporting local economies and communities against the COVID-19 backdrop, Longcliffe Quarries has forged an even closer working relationship with EPC-UK, a fellow Derbyshire, central England company.
IPS (Integrated Power Services), a South Carolina-based company which repairs electric motors for customers in the aggregate and cement industries, has acquired Tesco Industries.
The construction division of Swedish-based Husqvarna Group has signed an agreement to acquire Blastrac, a provider of surface preparation technologies for the global construction and remediation industry.
Metso Outotec is donating equipment which will be used in the reconstruction of the disaster area caused by the huge bomb explosion in Beirut in August.
Hanson UK, a leading British building materials producer, has received a warning from the competition watchdog for apparently inadvertently releasing market-sensitive information to the Mineral Products Association (MPA).
