March 17, 2016
HeidelbergCement is expecting growth in sales of cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete in 2016 after increasing its revenues last year, while…
March 17, 2016
LafargeHolcim, the world’s biggest cement maker, expects growth of 2-4% in its building materials markets in 2016, after reporting a Q4 2015 dip in…
March 15, 2016
Terex Materials Processing has opened its new €6.46 million (US$7.2 million) global parts facility in Dungannon, Northern Ireland. The state-of-the-…
March 14, 2016
Ash Grove Cement Seattle has earned the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) coveted Energy Star certification. The Energy Start recognition…
March 14, 2016
Société des ciments de Ain el Kebira cement company has received approval to be listed on the stock exchange. In all, 11 million shares will be…
March 14, 2016
Bamburi, the Kenya-based cement manufacturer, reported a 12 months to December 2015 year-on-year increase in group turnover from KES 36 billion (US$…
March 14, 2016
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed Sudan-based Atbara Cement Company from its specially designated national (SDN) list of…
March 14, 2016
Greek firm Titan Cement posted a 20.7% year-on-year rise in its 2015 revenues, a 19.2% increase in its EBITDA to €216.4 million, and a 9.1% growth in…
March 14, 2016
In Algeria, production is back underway at the Sour El-Ghouzlane cement plant after repairs and the installation of new electro-filters to protect…
March 11, 2016
A group of leading cement makers has won a battle with the European Commission over excessive data requested by the Commission for a cartel…
March 11, 2016
Peter Brown has been named the UK-based CPA’s (Construction Plant-hire Association) technical development manager, a new role within the association…
March 11, 2016
Cemex Holdings Philippines, the Mexican building materials giant’s Philippines subsidiary, has applied through a registration statement to the…
March 10, 2016
Cemex, the global building materials giant, has signed an agreement for the sale of its operations in Bangladesh and Thailand to Siam City Cement for…
March 10, 2016
The UK-based Mineral Products Association (MPA) is now inviting entries to its latest prestigious Health and Safety Awards Scheme. The 2016 scheme is…
March 10, 2016
Alan Berger has been appointed senior vice president, Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). An American citizen, Berger has worked…