Swiss cement manufacturer Holcim intends to achieve an extra €1.25billion profit by 2014. The company said its target will be achieved with measures…
May 14, 2012
Breedon Aggregates' executive chairman Peter Tom is reported to be considering a move that could make the business a major player in the UK…
May 14, 2012
Italian cement and construction material group Cementir has posted a 3.6% year-on-year rise in turnover for the first quarter of 2012 to €195.…
May 14, 2012
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately €50 million (DKK 370 million) from the long-term customer Vale for the supply of material…
May 14, 2012
Norbert Paprocki has been appointed president of the Portable Energy division within Atlas Copco’s Construction Technique business area. Currently…
May 14, 2012
Telestack is to host a factory open day at its Omagh, Northern Ireland, plant on 22 June, where it will have innovative mobile shiploading and…
May 14, 2012
In a management statement issued by CRH on its year-to-date trading, the group says its operations in the Americas have benefited from favourable…
May 11, 2012
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers has bought online surplus and salvage marketplace company AssetNation in a deal worth around US$64million. According to…
May 10, 2012
Martin Knoetgen, vice president of Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment’s Europe,
Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations, has been appointed…
May 10, 2012
Rockmore International has unveiled the ROK 500DH, the the first release in its newly-announced Deep Hole hammer series. The 5 inch DTH range hammer…
May 10, 2012
Italian construction material specialist Italcementi is reported to have recorded a €34.6million net loss in the first quarter of 2012, compared to a…
May 9, 2012
Due to good economic conditions in Asia and Latin America and growing demand for construction materials in North America and Africa Middle East…
May 8, 2012
Sadi Servizi Industriali (Sadi), the Italian provider of environmental remediation, waste management, engineering and building material services,…
May 8, 2012
HeidelbergCement Ukraine recorded a US$8.91million (€6.82million) net loss in the first quarter of 2012. The company includes cement plants of…
May 8, 2012
Three brokers have upgraded their recommendations on Lafarge after the French building group recorded better than expected Q1 2012 results. While…