Holcim invests in start-ups for disruptive innovation
Holcim has invested as a limited partner in Suffolk Technologies’ US$110m venture capital fund, supporting start-ups at the forefront of disruptive innovation in the building...
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CEMEX participates in UK Government’s Net Zero Council Meeting
CEMEX represented the cement and concrete sector at the latest meeting of the UK Government's high-level Net Zero Council, which took place at Artillery House in Whitehall on...
Cimpor to install Portugal’s first Pyrorotor® alternative fuel solution
KHD has received a contract from Cimpor Portugal ( Oyak Group ) to modernise production line 7 at its Alhandra cement plant. The contract further strengthens the long-standi...
Swiss cement deliveries fall 8% in 2Q23
Cement deliveries in Switzerland declined 8.2 per cent YoY to 1,049,481t in the second quarter of 2023 from 1,143,153t in the 2Q22, according to cemsuisse, the national cement ...
Sika acquires Thiessen Team USA
Sika has acquired Thiessen Team USA, a US manufacturer of shotcrete and grouting products for the mining industry. The acquisition will open up significant cross-selling poten...
Hoffmann Green signs agreement with French landlord
Vendée Habitat, a social landlord in the Pays de la Loire region in France, with around 18,000 homes under its management, has signed an agreement with Hoffmann Green Cement T...
Cement prices in Italy see 27% rise in April
Cement production in Italy declined by 13 per cent YoY in April 2023 in addition to a nine per cent YoY drop in March, according to the country’s construction chamber, Federbet...
Tudela Veguin to invest EUR62.5m in decarbonisation measures
Cementos Tudela Veguín SA , part of Corp Masaveu , will invest EUR62.5m in energy efficiency and the use of biomass and hydrogen if it obtains funds from the EU. The plan is ...
Aggregate Industries opens new RMC plant in Birmingham, UK
Aggregate Industries has opened a second ready-mix concrete plant in Birmingham to increase its capacity and meet rapidly-growing demand in and around the UK’s second-largest...
Rohrdorfer Zement and Bayernets plan CO2 network
Germany-based Rohrdorfer Group has been working on a feasibility study with transmission system operator Bayernets, who wants to build a pipeline to connect CO 2 sources wit...