Oficemen cuts Spain cement demand forecast amid import concerns
Spain's cement consumption is expected to grow by two per cent to 17Mt in 2026, according to the Spanish cement association Oficemen, which has revised its forecast down by one...
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French construction alliance forms to tackle cement carbon emissions
Four major companies in the construction sector, including Bouygues Construction, CB Green, Ecocem France, and POINT.P, have formed the Action Beton and Ciment Durables Allianc...
Port of Sète: hybrid locomotives cut cement logistics emissions by 75%
Rail operator RegioRail and cement logistics specialist Cem'In'Log have deployed new hybrid locomotive technology at the Port of Sète to slash supply chain carbon emissions. R...
Wietersdorfer Gruppe records stable sales amid strategic regional growth and investments
Austrian building materials manufacturer Wietersdorfer Gruppe achieved EUR1.09bn in sales for 2025, representing a minor one per cent decline from the previous year. The com...
Menzel releases world first children's motor engineering colouring book
Menzel Elektromotoren has launched the first coloring book dedicated to industrial motor manufacturing, aiming to spark an early interest in engineering among preschool and el...
Holcim supplies specialist ready-mix concrete to Heysham Port expansion
The company supplied more than 4500m 3 of concrete from its Lancaster ready-mix concrete plant between April 2025 and May 2026. In addition to CEM I concrete for general fill,...
Spanish cement demand drops 7% in 5M26
Cement consumption in Spain slipped 0.3 per cent YoY to 1,465,085t in May 2026 from 1,460,265t in May 2025, according to Oficemen. Exports were down 17.5 per cent YoY to 34...
Hoffmann Green doubles clinker-free cement sales in 1H26
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has more than doubled clinker-free cement sales in the first half of 2026, reporting nearly 40,000t sold and delivered, up 104 per cent year-...
Cementir Holding acquires Nymølle Stenindustrier
Nymølle operates 26 land-based aggregate quarries across Denmark and holds a well-developed reserve base, providing a strong platform for future growth. The company, with a mar...
MPA calls for greater use of UK-made cement in public projects
The UK's Mineral Products Association (MPA) has urged the government to prioritise British-made cement in public construction projects, arguing that domestic production is esse...