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GCC commissions Rapid City plant expansion

Mexican cement producer Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) has announced the expansion of its Rapid City, South Dakota cement plant became operational, adding 440,000tpa capacity to the existing pl...
News - 21 December 2018

Creating a voice

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) met for its first AGM and symposium at the Corinthia Hotel, London, UK, on Friday, 23 November 2018. With leading CEOs, sustainability, logistics,...
Articles - 04 December 2018

CRH

In its autumn trading statement, CRH said that its underlying turnover in the first nine months improved by one per cent in Europe, by four per cent in the Americas and by three per cent in Asia, ...
Corporate - 04 December 2018

CRH launches phase three of share buy-back

On 25 April 2018 CRH plc announced its intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to EUR1bn in the following 12 months. Having completed buy back phases one and two, returning EUR700m to sharehol...
News - 21 November 2018

Germany: spending spree ahead?

The need for Germany to begin spending its accrued budget surplus on infrastructure projects and housing is starting to weigh heavily on the new government. The cement industry has invested and is...
Articles - 02 November 2018

France sets the pace with quick-build grinding plants

This week CemNet reported on the inauguration of Cem'In'EU's first grinding plant at Alienor Ciments in Tonneins in the southwest of France. The 0.24Mta plant is one of five modular grinding uni...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 29 October 2018

France sets the pace with quick-build grinding plants

This week CemNet reported on the inauguration of Cem'In'EU's first grinding plant at Alienor Ciments in Tonneins in the southwest of France. The 0.24Mta plant is one of five modular grinding uni...
News - 26 October 2018

Romania's Competition Council launches cement market investigation

Romania's Competition Council (RCC) is investigating possible anti-competitive practices between the three domestic market cement producers – Holcim Romania, CRH Ciment Romania and HeidelbergCemen...
News - 25 October 2018

CRH completes Phase 2 of share buy-back

CRH has completed the second phase of its share buy-back programme, returning a further EUR350m of cash to its shareholders. Between 29 August and 18 October, 12.5m ordinary shares were repurcha...
News - 22 October 2018

CRH appoints two non-executive directors

CRH has announced the appointment of Mary Rhinehart and Siobhan Talbot as non-executive directors of the board. Ms Rhinehart and Ms Talbot will join the company with effect from 1 October and 1 De...
News - 01 October 2018