Combined efforts by UK trade associations and companies working in the concrete sector to become seen as a leader in sustainable construction by 2012…
April 2, 2012
CRH has reported that the cumulative rate of like-for-like sales decline has continued to ease the year progresses, according to a trading statement…
April 2, 2012
Meeting the future demand for materials in a sustainable way will be the focus of this year’s RWTH Aachen University’s Sustainable Development in the…
April 2, 2012
TrafikverketCemex France has underlined its commitment to the environment with the continuation of its cooperation with bird protection agency Ligue…
April 2, 2012
Ten years after the initial investigation, Skanska, NCC and the Swedish Transport Administration reach an agreement regarding asphalt cartel…
April 2, 2012
Production of quicklime at Tarmac Buxton Lime & Cement’s Tunstead and Hindlow sites has been boosted with the installation of new double roll…
April 2, 2012
Cemex has announced that it is to sell assets in Kentucky, US to Bluegrass Materials Company for US$90million. Under the agreement, Cemex will sell…
April 2, 2012
Italcementi has announced that it has become the first Italian construction materials company to join the United Nations initiative to safeguard the…
April 2, 2012
Lafarge will refinance debts in the US with funds raised from a new US$550million bond placed in the region. The five year maturity bond has a fixed…
April 2, 2012
UK-based Quarry Manufacturing & Supplies is celebrating successful installation of a new crusher into a Russian quarry – the company’s first sale…
April 2, 2012
Bernhard Pagenkemper has been appointed as the new machinery division sales director at Haver & Boecker in Germany. Pagenkemper, who has worked…
April 2, 2012
Former CRH finance director Glenn Culpepper has joined US-based Summit Materials as its chief financial officer. Summit CEO Tom Hill said, “We are…
April 2, 2012
UK-based Hercules trommel manufacturer has reported that it had a very successful showing at June’s Hillhead exhibition with a number of confirmed…
April 2, 2012
Lafarge has announced that it has sold a 11.2% stake in Malaysia-based Lafarge Malayan Cement Berhad through a placement on Bursa Malaysia Securities…
April 2, 2012
ABE is pleased to announce Peter Gray, who works for Aggregate Industries in the UK, as the winner of the prize draw held during the recent Hillhead…