CRH first-half development spend EUR0.25bn
CRH plc has completed 18 acquisition and investment initiatives undertaken during the first-half of 2012. The 18 transactions, comprising five in Europe and 13 in the Americas, ...
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Defending profitability key for European companies
Fitch Ratings says that the ability to defend profitability in emerging countries is the most critical issue for the rating of the European cement companies rated by the agency,...
CEMBUREAU welcomes new CEO
Koen Coppenholle has become the the new Chief Executive of CEMBUREAU, taking over from Jean-Marie Chandelle who retired at the end of June. “I will ensure that the voice of our ...
European construction outlook revised
The increasing perception that Greece will default and exit the eurozone together with rising fears of contagion has led Euroconstruct, a group of research institutes and consul...
Eurozone April construction output falls
Construction output in the 17 nations that use the euro dropped 2.7 per cent in April compared to the month before, and five per cent from April 2011, the European Union's offic...
Euro output rebounds in March
Euro-construction output rose in March at the fastest rate in at least a decade, rebounding after severe winter conditions in February.
First EU ETS report expected in June as carbon prices fall
EU CO2 allowance (EUA) prices could fall below €5/t if the EU cannot agree on the set-aside proposal, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. At the start of the month, prices fell...
European construction reports third consecutive monthly fall
European construction output dropped for a third month in February, led by declines in Germany and Italy. Construction in the 17-nation euro region plunged 7.1 per cent from Jan...
Cembureau: proposed ecodesign criteria should not apply to cement industry
The European Commission is currently laying the groundwork for the new Ecodesign Directive, which will provide consistent EU-wide rules for improving the environmental performan...
IETA urges reform of EU ETS caps to restore confidence
The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) has called for a reform of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to change the cap trajectory as well as to review the cap...