Ukrainian HeidelbergCement plant near Donetsk halts operations

It is reported that HeidelbergCement, having three large cement plant in Ukraine and occupying 23.8% of the local market, has stopped production at its plant in the Donbass region. Its plant located east of Donetsk is in an area controlled by the pro-Russian separatists. According to a representative of HeidelbergCement, their ideas about how business should be conducted does not coincide with the views of the group.

November 21, 2014 Read time: 1 min

It is reported that 674 HeidelbergCement, having three large cement plant in Ukraine and occupying 23.8% of the local market, has stopped production at its plant in the Donbass region.

Its plant located east of Donetsk is in an area controlled by the pro-Russian separatists.

According to a representative of HeidelbergCement, their ideas about how business should be conducted does not coincide with the views of the group.

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