September 23, 2015
Exports of US-made construction equipment fell 17% for the first half of 2015 compared to the first half of 2014, with US$7.4 billion of products…
September 22, 2015
The second edition of bauma Conexpo Africa attracted 14,300 visitors from 75 countries – with event organisers noting more visitors from sub-Saharan…
September 21, 2015
The Wirtgen Group says it is to invest some €150 million in its mineral technologies unit in 2016-2017, including a new site for Benninghoven and…
September 18, 2015
Thousands of visitors were expected again today for the last day of bauma Conexpo Africa 2015. The international trade fair for construction…
September 16, 2015
Grundon Sand & Gravel marked the start of operations at its new Faringdon Quarry in County Oxfordshire, England, with an event for local builders…
September 16, 2015
Buzzi Unicem has presented a binding offer to buy the cement and ready-mix concrete units of cement maker Sacci as it pushes ahead with plans to play…
September 16, 2015
Superior Industries, a major American-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has reached an…
September 15, 2015
Aerated concrete manufacturer Ytong Turkey is looking to make new investments in its production facility to make it the largest Ytong facility…
September 15, 2015
The Russian holding company Eurocement Group has postponed construction of a cement plant in Uzbekistan for an indefinite term. The decision is…
September 15, 2015
Algerian cement group Gica is investing DZD 154 billion (€1.28 billion/US$1.45 billion) to increase its yearly production by 38% from a current 11.5…
September 15, 2015
CRH has completed the Philippines element of its transaction to acquire certain assets from Lafarge and Holcim for a total enterprise value of €6.5…
September 15, 2015
Hewden has helped police track down a stolen breaker thanks to its latest investment in GPS attachment trackers. The company received a report from…
September 15, 2015
In August 2015, Morocco’s cement consumption rose 13% on July and 17% year-on-year. In the first nine months, consumption rose 1.39% to 9.48 million…
September 15, 2015
The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) recorded cement exports of 566,689 tonnes in August 2015, which is a 31.54% decline…
September 15, 2015
According to Widodo Santoso, the chairman of the Indonesian Cement Association, cement consumption during the first eight months of 2015 was at 37.26…