Manuel Mohr takes over as VDZ chief executive
Manuel Mohr has succeeded Dr Martin Schneider as chief executive of the German Cement Works Association (VDZ), effective 1 November 2026. Dr Jörg Rickert will serve alongside hi...
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Heidelberg Materials pauses GeZero CCS project
Heidelberg Materials has paused its GeZero carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Geseke, Germany, citing uncertainty over CO2 transport and storage infrastructure and the ...
German cement at a crossroads Premium
In 2025 German cement demand grew slightly for the first time since 2020, but the market remains historically weak. Cement manufacturers continue to face difficult conditions as...
Aerzen adds higher-capacity Delta Hybrid screw blowers
Aerzen has introduced two direct-drive screw blowers to its Delta Hybrid range, extending its process-air offering for applications including pneumatic conveying at cement plant...
Aerzen expands process gas compressor offering
Aerzen has expanded its process gas compression portfolio with gearbox-driven turbo compressors designed for applications requiring high volume flows and high pressures. The com...
Cemex Germany extends safety system to truck fleet
Cemex Germany has completed the first phase of installing SaverOne’s Driver Distraction Prevention System in its heavy truck fleet. The radio-frequency-based system detects mobi...
Eggersmann eyes waste-derived fuel opportunities in Ukraine
Germany-based Eggersmann Group is exploring opportunities to develop waste processing and alternative fuel infrastructure in Ukraine as part of the country’s reconstruction. The...
Holcim commissions membrane CO2 capture unit at Höver plant
Holcim Germany has commissioned a membrane-based CO 2 capture demonstration plant at its Höver cement works in Lower Saxony, Germany. The facility, inaugurated on 21 August 2026...
Rohrdorfer doubles CO2 capture capacity at Rohrdorf plant
Rohrdorfer Group has more than doubled the capacity of its pilot carbon capture facility at the German company’s Rohrdorf cement plant following the installation of a second abs...
Higher energy costs prompt Heidelberg Materials to raise prices
Heidelberg Materials has narrowed its full-year 2026 earnings guidance after higher energy costs linked to the conflict in Iran weighed on its outlook, prompting the company to ...