Ukrainian HeidelbergCement plant resumes operations

HeidelbergCement, the German building materials producer, has restarted cement milling operations at its plant near Donetsk in Ukraine. The company also hopes to resume clinker production. According to HeidelbergCement CEO Bernd Scheifele, logistics is the plant's biggest problem as roads and railway lines are destroyed.

December 18, 2014 Read time: 1 min

RSS674 HeidelbergCement, the German building materials producer, has restarted cement milling operations at its plant near Donetsk in Ukraine. The company also hopes to resume clinker production. According to HeidelbergCement CEO Bernd Scheifele, logistics is the plant's biggest problem as roads and railway lines are destroyed.

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