EU clears Holcim and Cemex deal in Germany
Holcim has received unconditional clearance by the European Commission for its proposed acquistion of Cemex West in Germany. The decision follows a detailed Phase II review by t...
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Holcim Mexico to implement biomass firing at Orizaba
Holcim Mexico plans to use biomass from the coffee, paper and brewing industries as energy source for its kilns. The initiative will help the cement producer to reduce its carbo...
Holcim Singapore CEO awarded Green Innovator of the Year’ accolade
Dr Sujit Ghosh, CEO of Holcim Singapore, is among 12 individuals to receive a ‘Green Innovator of the Year’ award by the BCA-SGBC (Building & Construction Authority and Singapor...
Holcim opens water treatment plant in Mexico
Holcim has opened a water treatment plant in Mexico at its Ramos Arizpe complex operated by subsidiary Ecoltec. The plant, which will treat water contaminated by hydrocarbons, h...
Change in the senior management of Holcim
Onne van der Weijde, area manager for India until April 25, 2014, and member of Holcim senior management, leaves Holcim effective 1 June 2014, the company said in a statement. M...
CRH can spend big on acquisitions
CRH Chief executive Albert Manifold was questioned by the Irish Examiner about growth opportunities for the Irish building materials company following the company's AGM in Dún L...
UltraTech Cement could buy Holcim-Lafarge assets
UltraTech Cement Ltd, India’s biggest cement maker, is considering buying the local assets of Holcim Ltd and Lafarge SA, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
Pakistan: Kohat Cement Co interested in 76% Lafarge Pakistan stake
Pakistan's Kohat Cement Company announced that it will participate in the bidding process for the acquisition of 1.1bn ordinary shares of PKR10 each of Lafarge Pakistan, represe...
Holcim strong start in Europe
Holcim's first quarter turnover declined by 5.4 per cent to CHF4088m (EUR3342m), but on a like-for-lake basis, there was a 7.8 per cent increase and measured in euros the turnov...
Holcim's results boosted by mild winter in Europe
Holcim's first quarter turnover declined by 5.4 per cent to CHF4,088m (€3,342m), but on a like-for-like basis, there was a 7.8 per cent increase while measured in euros the turn...