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AUCBM Jordan 2013

06 January 2014, Published under Cement News

The 18th Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition was held at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, Dead Sea, Jordan, over 11-13 November 2013. Senior representatives from across the Arab cement sector convened under the patronage of Dr Hatem Al-Halawani, Minister of Industry, Trade & Supply, government of Jordan, for the three-day conference and exhibition.   Ahmad Al-Rousan, secretary general of the AUCBM, welcomes delegates to the 2013 meeting in Jordan ...

BusinessCem goes to Baku

11 December 2013, Published under Cement News

With the Baku skyline ever-changing, Azerbaijan’s capital played host to BusinessCem’s 24th International Conference and Exhibition this autumn, with discussions focussing on the cement sectors of Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Turkey.   BusinessCem’s conference and exhibition highlighted the fast pace of growth in Azerbaijan’s cement sector   The 24th Eurasian Cement Forum, hosted by BusinessCem, was held in Baku, over 20-23 October 2013, at the Marriott Hotel, ...

Towards greater efficiency

02 December 2013, Published under Cement News

The magnificent city of Prague, Czech Republic, played host to Cemtech Europe 2013 over 28 September-2 October 2013, as senior cement specialists gathered to discuss industry trends and share recent success stories as the region adapts to new market realities. Supported by the Czech Cement Association, this year’s timely meeting included a two-day expert programme, exhibition and tours to Lafarge and HeidelbergCement facilities all geared towards inspiring an even more efficient, sustainable...

VDZ Congress 2013

12 November 2013, Published under Cement News

As Germany’s chancellor Angela Merkel prepares for a third term in office, the country’s cement association VDZ gathered in Düsseldorf for its four-yearly congress. Held in the Maritim Hotel between 25-27 September, the event brought together the might of the German cement industry as well as speakers and guests from as far as China for an update on the latest cement technology advances and the sector’s drive for sustainable development. The VDZ Congress 2013 brought together some 600...

BusinessCem Moscow

24 May 2013, Published under Cement News

Russia’s cement market is enjoying significant levels of growth and supplied an ideal backdrop to BusinessCem’s 23rd International Conference and Exhibition, which took place at the President Hotel in Moscow, Russia, between 22-25 April 2013.  Representatives from the ministries of Regional Development of the Russian Federation and of Construction in the Moscow region joined the organisers in welcoming the guests to BusinessCem Moscow As you negotiate the busy Moscow traffic,...

From growth to sustainability

24 May 2013, Published under Cement News

The 14th China International Cement Industry Exhibition (Cementtech) took place in Beijing on 24-26 April, alongside the 2013 China International Cement Conference. These events, organised by the China Cement Association (CCA), provided a platform for equipment suppliers to demonstrate their latest technologies to more than 5000 delegates from across the country, and a forum for senior executives to discuss the next stage in the development of China’s cement sector. International Cement Revi...

2013 IEEE-IAS PCA highlights

24 May 2013, Published under Cement News

A warm, humid Florida with occasional thunderstorms welcomed 916 registrants to the 55th IEEE-IAS PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference between 14-18 April 2013. The improving US economy and the impending new NESHAP regulations formed the main topics of conversation in and around the conference rooms. By Rob Roy, ROI Consulting, USA. Orlando, Florida, played host to the 55th IEEE-IAS PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference, held over 14-18 April 2013 Taking place at Disne...

AUCBM: energy & emissions

04 February 2013, Published under Cement News

Last December over 580 delegates and some 135 exhibitors convened in Dubai, UAE, for the 17th Arab-International Cement Conference & Exhibition. Organised by the Arab Union for Cement and Building Materials (AUCBM) every two years, this major regional event provided delegates from across the region with an opportunity to engage with key technical issues facing the industry, with a particular focus on optimisation and energy reduction technologies. Official opening of the 2012 AUCBM ev...

ACCTA 2013 success leads to a biannual conference

02 February 2013, Published under Cement News

The first conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa (ACCTA 2013) was held at the Emperor’s Palace Resort in Johannesburg, South Africa, over 28-30 January 2013. More than 200 scientists and industry representatives from 47 nations, including 20 African countries, attended this three-day conference, paving the way for ACCTA to be developed into a biannual event. Chairman Prof Herbert Uzoegbo (Wits) opens the event on behalf of the organising committee ...

Business Almaty 2012

03 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Kazakhstan’s largest city, Almaty, played host to BusinessCem’s 11th International Central Asia Conference and Exhibition between 15-18 October 2012. Over 100 delegates gathered in the InterContinental Hotel in the city’s leafy suburb that is also home to the Presidential Residence and a stone’s throw away from the busy city centre. ICR was there to find out what keeps the Central Asian cement industry ticking. BusinessCem Almaty 2012 offered a platform for information exchange betwee...