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Saxlund announces senior executive appointments

Saxlund announces senior executive appointments

Saxlund has announced the promotion of Finance Manager Karen Moore to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Saxlund's UK operations. Karen will report to Saxlund's UK new CEO, Matt ...

Spain's hopes for the future

Spain's hopes for the future

Spain’s cement industry saw a more positive 2021 than initially expected as domestic demand took a jump of 11 per cent YoY to support the country’s recovery to pre-pandemic lev...

Flender completes Moventas acquisition

Flender completes Moventas acquisition

Drivetrain specialist Flender, has successfully closed the transaction to acquire Finnish wind turbine gearbox manufacturer Moventas, after receiving approval by the authoritie...

Holcim records 1Q22 net sales growth of 20%

Holcim records 1Q22 net sales growth of 20%

Holcim announced net sales amounted to CHF6440m (US$6.72bn) in the 1Q22, up 20.1 per cent from CHF5362m recorded in the 1Q21. The company achieved double-digit net sales gr...

CRH reports 1Q22 revenue growth of 15%

CRH reports 1Q22 revenue growth of 15%

CRH has reported 1Q22 revenues establishing a growth 15 per cent, up 13 per cent LfL. The Europe Materials division grew at 18 per cent in organic terms while the Americas...

Spanish cement consumption drops by 16% in March

Spanish cement consumption drops by 16% in March

Cement consumption fell by 15.5 per cent in March, to 1,164,416t, according to Oficemen, Spain's cement association. This figure represents a loss of 213,479t compared to the ...

Opterra orders 300GWh for renewable energy

Opterra orders 300GWh for renewable energy

Statkraft, Europe's largest producer of renewable energy, has signed a further power purchase agreement (PPA) with Opterra , one of Germany's leading cement manufacturers, on ...