Holcim wins EU Innovation Fund grant for Campulung CCS project
Holcim has been awarded a European Union Innovation Fund grant for its groundbreaking carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Câmpulung , Romania. The project, known as Carb...
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Schneider Electric expands AI-powered maintenance partnership with Holcim Romania
Schneider Electric Romania is advancing the digital transformation of the cement industry through an expanded partnership with Holcim at its Alesd plant, where it is implementin...
Romania presses EU to review non-EU cement imports
Romania’s Minister of Economy, Radu Miruta, has asked the European Commission to assess potential restrictions on cement imports from non-EU countries, warning that local produc...
DVI Production to open new ACC plant in Iernut
The new facility, which represents an investment of EUR40m, will span more than 10,000m2 will have the company's highest production capacity in Europe. "With the launch of the n...
Romcim acquires two BCC Aggregate Betoane concrete plants
CRH Ciment (Romania) SA has bought two concrete plants from BCC Aggregate Betoane. Located in Iasi and the Miroslava community, the plants will enable CRH to serve the northeast...
Romania’s road to recovery Premium
Romania’s cement producers are looking to the country’s housing sector to increase demand as infrastructure spending takes a back seat due to a growing national account deficit....
Romania fines top cement producers EUR44m for price collusion
Romania’s Competition Council announced it has imposed fines totalling RON217m (US$45m) on the country’s three largest cement producers — Holcim Romania, Romcim, and Heidelberg ...
CRH develops wind farm to power Romanian plant
CRH has developed a new wind farm to provide renewable electricity to its Medgidia plant in Romania. The wind farm is the first of its kind in the country to exclusively power a...
Saint-Gobain signs Romanian energy deal
Saint-Gobain has signed a five-year renewable electricity supply agreement (power purchase agreement or PPA) in Romania with energy supplier OMV PETROM SA. The contract covers t...
Eastern Europe’s bid for growth Premium
ICR has been assessing the eastern European cement markets of Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. While decarbonisation is a central theme of all European cement markets, produ...