MPA welcomes electricity network compensation in UK
UK producers of cement and lime have welcomed the government's plans to boost UK competitiveness through compensating for high network charges as part of the ‘British Industry S...
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Alternative fuel plant achieves 75,000t of valorised waste in first-year
Cementos Molins celebrates the first year of operation of its alternative raw materials plant, located within its facilities in Barcelona, Spain, with a significant milestone. T...
Heidelberg Materials named as Summit mystery bidder
Just weeks after it was reported that Summit Materials had entered into an agreement to merge with the US operations of Cementos Argos , Heidelberg Materials is allegedly lining...
Heidelberg Materials raises full-year outlook
In the course of preparing its quarterly statement for the first nine months of 2023, Heidelberg Materials has announced preliminary 3Q23 results above current capital market ex...
Finnsement appoints responsibility director
Finnsement has appointed a responsibility director. The appointment is part of a wider organisational reform to respond to the challenges posed by the constantly changing operat...
Deutsche Bank clamps down on emissions targets
Deutsche Bank has reportedly set emissions targets for loans to clients in the cement sector as part of the bank’s net-zero target for 55 per cent of its financed emissions. Acc...
Spain’s cement consumption sees 9% drop in September
Cement demand in Spain fell by nine per cent YoY to 1,137,773t in September 2023, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. Exports declined by 6.8 per cent to 39...
Heidelberg Materials acquires PT Semen Grobogan plant
Heidelberg Materials , via its subsidiary Indocement , has signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in PT Semen Grobogan ’s integrated cement plant located in C...
Swiss cement deliveries fall 12% in 3Q23
Cement deliveries in Switzerland in the third quarter of 2023 fell 12.1 per cent to 950,101t from 1,080,399t in the 3Q22, reports the Swiss cement association, Cemsuisse. In the...
Breedon Ireland reports 48% profit growth in 2022
Breedon Ireland , the Irish cement-making business of the UK-based Breedon Group , reported profit of EUR21.5m in 2022, up 48 per cent from EUR14.5m in the previous year. Revenu...