CI4C inaugurates Catch4Climate pure oxyfuel carbon capture plant
CI4C GmbH & Co. KG has officially inaugurated its Catch4Climate Pure Oxyfuel carbon capture research facility at the Mergelstetten cement plant in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ...
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Holcim broadens its carbon capture options
Holcim has taken a strategic equity stake in Norwegian carbon capture specialist Capsol Technologies, positioning the investment as a targeted addition to its wider decarboni...
Catch4climate project nears completion
The work on the oxygen tank farm/liquid oxygen (LOX plant) on the CI4C site in Mergelstetten , Germany, is almost complete. The electrical engineering is expected to be comple...
New Gävle terminal for Schwenk
After two years of planning and construction Schwenk inaugurated a new terminal in the Swedish port of Gävle in December 2023. The new terminal is 45m high and has a volumetr...
Schwenk to increase stake in Akmenės Cementas
Germany’s Schwenk has received approval to increase its stake in Lithuania's only cement manufacturer, Akmenės Cementas. It was already the majority shareholder at 50.42 per ce...
General Court dismisses challenge of antitrust ruling in Croatia
HeidelbergCement and Schwenk have reportedly lost their challenge of the European Commission’s antitrust veto of their joint bid for Cemex’s Croatian operations, after Europe's...
Germany: leading the recovery
The German cement sector has fared better than most during the pandemic. Cement demand is forecast to remain stable this year, with a more cautious outlook for 2021. Meanwhile,...
International Cement set to acquire Schwenk Namibia
Singapore’s International Cement Group has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Schwenk Namibia Pty Ltd for SGD141.89m (US$104.4m). This amou...
Croatia: HeidelbergCement appeals Commission's decision
HeidelbergCement AG has appealed against an EU Commission decision from 10 October 2016 that initiated an in-depth Phase II investigation into the joint acquisition of Cemex Cr...
EC to investigate HeidelbergCement-Schwenk acquisition of Cemex Croatia
The plans of HeidelbergCement and Schwenk to acquire Cemex's Croatian subsidiary will be subject to review by the European Commission (EC). The transaction would result in t...