February restart for flood-hit Ferriby works, UK
Production at Cemex’s South Ferriby works is set to resume in February – two months after the site was forced to close due to floods. A tidal surge on 5 December 2013 caused t...
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Hope Construction celebrates first anniversary
Hope Construction Materials, the UK’s newest cement and concrete supplier, today celebrates its first anniversary having opened for business in January 2013 following the purch...
UK: Cemex quarry expansion gets go-ahead despite opposition
Cemex UK faces opposition to its plans to extend its Hyndford Quarry into a zone surrounding New Lanark, near the picturesque Falls of Clyde, Scotland. Campaigners opposed to p...
Lafarge Tarmac sweeps up at the Construction Marketing Awards 2013
Lafarge Tarmac were the big winners at the Construction Marketing Awards 2013, taking home more awards than any other entrant at the prestigious event held in London last Thu...
Anglo American announces the sale of Tarmac Building Products to Lafarge Tarmac
Anglo American Plc said it will sell Tarmac Building Products Ltd to Lafarge Tarmac Holdings Ltd, the 50:50 joint venture of Lafarge's and Anglo American's construction materia...
UK: Hanson looks to recruit more staff, raise output
Hanson Cement has said it is looking to recruit more staff and could see its production levels return to normal by the end of January next year as confidence in the UK’s constr...
Global demand growth outlook downgraded
A recent report by Morgan Stanley has lowered the growth outlook for global cement demand for 2013 to adjust for a changing economic landscape in emerging regions. Following ...
CPA lifts construction growth outlook, UK
The Construction Products Association is anticipating growth of 19 per cent for the UK construction industry by 2017 – an upward revision from its summer forecast, reflecting a...
Lafarge Tarmac selects LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru
Lafarge Tarmac has selected LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru as the standard application for its supply chain design. “We selected LLamasoft as our supply chain design partner ba...
UK cement industry faces shake-up
The Competition Commission (CC) in the UK has said it is looking to invigorate competition in the British cement market by opening the way for a new independent producer. As...