USA: Ecocem plans face local opposition
Irish manufacturer Ecocem’s plans for a EUR45m (US$50m) grinding works in California have met with opposition from locals concerned about the environmental impact of the plant. ...
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CRH plc announces change of role for Board member
CRH plc announces that Mark Towe, currently president and chief executive of Oldcastle, will assume the new role of chairman, CRH Americas. He will work with the group chief exe...
CRH appoints Group Finance Director
CRH announced yesterday the appointment of Senan Murphy as Group Finance Director with effect from 4 January 2016. Senan will succeed Maeve Carton who will become Group Transfor...
CRH's first-half driven by the Americas
CRH's first half turnover advanced by 12.6 per cent to €9,370m and the EBITDA improved by 9.9 per cent to €555m. The trading profit increased by 11.2 per cent to €189m and after...
Ireland: EPA to investigate Limerick dust emissions
As it cleared a blockage from its preheater, Irish Cement’s Limerick plant caused a dust emission that coated cars and houses. The dust release at around 4am on Saturday 25 July...
Irish competition watchdog to go to High Court as part of cement industry investigation
Ireland’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) will go to the High Court next month as part of its probe into alleged anti-competitive practices in the cement i...
Quinn fined for 2014 breaching dust emissions
Quinn Cement Ltd has been fined EUR2000 plus costs after the company pleaded guilty to having previously failed to control dust emissions from its plant in Ballyconnell, Ireland...
CRH confirms watchdog search at Platin works
CRH has confirmed its Platin works in Ireland, owned by its subsidiary Irish Cement, has been searched by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. “Irish Cement fully...
CRH: good advance in North America
CRH's underlying sales in the first four months declined by around two per cent in Europe and increased by about eight per cent in the Americas during the first four months of t...
CRH Group Finance Director to assume Global Group Transformation role effective January 2016
CRH plc announces that Maeve Carton, Group Finance Director, will lead a new strategic group function within CRH, commencing on 1 January 2016. As Group Transformation Director,...