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Beumer Group acquires the Hendrik Group

09 June 2023, Published under Cement News

Beumer has completed the acquisition of the Hendrik Group, a leading US manufacturer of air-supported belt conveyors. The acquisition will expand the group’s portfolio in the field of bulk material transport. In particular, the handling of alternative fuels and raw materials (AFR) confirms Beumer's commitment towards sustainability. At the same time it is fully complementary to the current technologies offering, ensuring an even broader customer benefit. The technology also generates additi...

Supporting steps towards climate neutrality

20 March 2023, Published under Cement News

Märker Zement GmbH has opted for the use of alternative fuels at its cement plant in Harburg, Germany, with the aim of enhancing both cost efficiency and sustainability efforts. To convey and store the various alternative materials, the cement producer commissioned a special single-source solution from the BEUMER Group, the centrepiece of which is a 700m-long pipe conveyor.  By BEUMER Group, Germany. The BG OptiFeed is a screw conveyor with weighing cells, which allows the materi...

BEUMER Corp appoints new CEO

06 March 2023, Published under Cement News

Markus Schmidt Named CEO of BEUMER Corp BEUMER Corp (BEUMER Group) has named Markus Schmidt as president and chief executive officer. Mr Schmidt joins the company effective immediately.   As the new CEO, Mr Schmidt will work closely with the talented team at BEUMER Corp to build on the company's strong legacy and drive continued growth and success. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions and world-class service to customers, while prioritising safety, qua...

Beumer appoint new centre of competence divisional director

23 January 2023, Published under Cement News

Since the beginning of the year, Kay Wieczorek has headed BEUMER’s Centre of Competence (CoC) Product Business as divisional director. CoC Product Business is responsible for the cement, building materials, chemicals and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) divisions. The 38-year-old studied Sales Engineering and Product Management at the Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany. He has been with the BEUMER Group since 2014. Until the end of last year, he was responsible for cement division sales. E...

Retznei’s alternative transport

19 August 2021, Published under Cement News

For economical and sustainable operations, Lafarge Zementwerke GmbH’s Retznei plant in Austria relies on alternative fuels and raw materials to ignite the new calciner. To transport, store and dose kiln-ready material efficiently, the cement producer awarded BEUMER Group a contract to develop an individual single-source solution, at the core of which is a U-shaped conveyor. By BEUMER Group, Germany. Lafarge Zementwerke’s Retznei plant, Austria, relies on BEUMER’s single-source solu...

Beumer launches new product to Indian market

11 January 2018, Published under Cement News

Beumer India Pvt Ltd launched its new cement packing machine to the Indian market at an event held at the company’s production facility in Gurgaon last month. The machine was unveiled by Dr Detlev Rose, chief sales officer, Beumer Group. The Beumer fillpac® R is a rotary packer designed with improved weighing accuracy, auto-correction and auto-changeover features, according to the company. The efficiency of the machine has also been improved, with the fillpac® R now consuming less power an...

Beumer appoint new director of customer support

03 November 2017, Published under Cement News

Beumer has appointed Guido Hesse, 50, as its new Director of Customer Support at the Beumer Group headquarters in Beckum, Germany. Mr Hesse controls and coordinates the global centre of competence and defines, together with his team, the technical and organisational principles of services and support for the Beumer products. "We see our task not only in preventing malfunctions and machine breakdowns, which would lead to long downtimes," says Hesse. "No matter what industry, our customers ha...

New manager of Beumer's cement business sector

08 June 2017, Published under Cement News

Michael Brachthäuser has been appointed manager of the Beumer Group's cement business sector. A native of Cologne, Mr Brachthäuser (61) was appointed to the role in October 2016. He has previously worked as sales manager for a plant engineering company for the cement and ore industry, a leading international power station builder and a supplier of equipment and services for the cement industry. Mr Brachthäuser's objective is to further promote the Beumer Group's international alignment ...

Discussions on vertical grinding and conveying

24 May 2017, Published under Cement News

Gebr Pfeiffer (GPSE), together with co-sponsor Beumer, hosted a two-day event in Johannesburg, South Africa, focussed on vertical grinding and conveying solutions for the cement industries in southern and eastern Africa. Taking place on 9-10 May 2017, invited guests were given detailed insights into modern process trends through a series of expert presentations, while lunches, a gala dinner and the relaxed surroundings of the Radisson Blue Gautrain provided ample networking opportunities. ...

Poland: Beumer wins elevator order for LafargeHolcim plant

07 April 2017, Published under Cement News

Beumer Group will deliver four high-capacity belt bucket elevators to a LafargeHolcim cement plant in Poland. As a general contractor, the steelworks company Mostostal Kraków SA has entrusted Beumer Group with the delivery of four high-capacity belt bucket elevators to LafargeHolcim Ltd's Kujawy cement plant. These systems are part of a project to improve the production and the quality of cement blends. Mostostal Kraków SA will provide the Kujawy works with cement silos as well as the corr...