Recycl8 awarded US patent for R8 Mix binder
Recycl8, which already holds the UK patent, uses incinerator bottom ash aggregate (IBAA) – often destined for landfill – transforming it into a sustainable, lower carbon compone...
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Ecocem secures French technical assessment for its ACT low-carbon cement technology
The ETPM, issued by the CSTB (Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment, or Scientific and Technical Centre for Building), assesses the performance and durability of innovati...
Heidelberg Materials acquires Votorantim Cimentos' Morocco operations
Germany-based Heidelberg Materials has completed the purchase of the Moroccan operations of Cementos Asment, from Brazilian cement producer Votorantim Cimentos. The deal include...
FLSmidth enters agreement to divest air pollution control business
FLSmidth has entered into an agreement to divest its air pollution control (APC) business to Rubicon Partners, a UK-based investment partnership focussed on the acquisition of c...
Cemex teams up with James Watt College on new concrete testing centre
The new facility will allow students at the college to learn and develop their skills in an environment designed to better prepare students for industry. The partnership with Ce...
Molins invests EUR100m in precast concrete and urban landscaping business
As part of its strategy to strengthen its precast concrete solutions business, Molins has acquired Concremat, the leading precast concrete company in Portugal. Headquartered nea...
Holcim UK acquires Sharpness asphalt plant
The acquisition of the plant from Sharpness Asphalt Ltd is expected to reinforce Holcim UK’s position in the UK asphalt market and support the company’s growth strategy. The pla...
Holcim invests in SaltX’s plasma technology
Holcim has invested in SaltX Technology, a listed Swedish company specialising in the electrification of industrial processes such as cement production. Using renewable electric...
Votorantim Cimentos names Rubén Sánchez as new Niebla plant director
V otorantim Cimentos has appointed Rubén Sánchez as the new plant director at the company’s Niebla plant in Spain. Mr Sánchez, a chemical engineer with more than two decades of ...
Spain's cement market expands 6% in May
Cement consumption in Spain grew six per cent YoY to 1,452,645t in May 2025, according to the Spanish cement association, Oficemen. However, exports declined 20 per cent to 395,...