Itacamba launches new distribution centre
Bolivian cement producer Itacamba has announced the launch of a fourth distribution centre to help efficiently serve cement demand requirements in the country’s La Paz Depart...
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JSW Cement makes approach for Heidelberg Material's Indian cement operations
JSW Cement , the building materials business of steelmaker JSW Group , is in initial talks with Germany's Heidelberg Materials to acquire the latter's 13.4Mta cement business...
CEMEX and Star Cement collaborate to recycle concrete waste
CEMEX UAE , has signed a cooperation agreement with Star Cement Co LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UltraTech Cement Ltd , India which aims to recycle concrete waste in the ...
Hanson UK becomes Heidelberg Materials
Hanson UK has become Heidelberg Materials , aligning with its parent company, which announced its new global branding in September 2022. “The construction sector faces gl...
SIKA launches new growth strategy
At today's Capital Markets Day in Zurich, Sika will presents its new Strategy 2028, “Beyond the Expected”, which the company says builds on the company’s successful growth mod...
CCUS technology has GB4bn investment potential for UK economy by 2030
Accelerating deployment of carbon capture and storage in the UK could secure around GBP40bn (US$48.7bn) of inward investment by 2030, a new study of the technology’s potential ...
DOE funds C-Crete Technologies US$2m to develop cement-free concrete
C-Crete Technologies is developing a method for using carbon dioxide captured at industrial sources or from the air as an ingredient in its cement-free concrete, in work accele...
Power Cement looks to enhance financial and tax efficiencies
The Board of Directors at Pakistan-based Power Cement Limited has requested the company's management explore and evaluate opportunities for a potential reorganisation of grou...
UltraTech reports 16% YoY sales volume growth in 1QFY24
UltraTech has announced Indian grey cement sales of 25.24Mt for the quarter ended 30 September 2023 (2QFY24). White cement sales over the same period came in at 0.42Mt giving...
Titan sets out growth targets for 2026
Members of T itan Cement International SA’ s management team have presented the company’s strategic directions and growth targets set for 2026, that aim to shape the future o...
Heidelberg Materials management changes
Heidelberg Materials has announced a number of changes to its management board. The Group area Western & Southern Europe and the majority of Northern & Eastern Europe-Centra...
Cherat Cement's local dispatches fall while exports rise
The management of Cherat Cement Co Ltd ( Gulham Faruque ) held a corporate briefing session on 28 September 2023 to discuss the financial performance during FY23 and its outl...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh sets up rainwater storage for the community
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Ltd ( Holcim group ) inaugurated a “Rain Water Harvesting for Safe Drinking Water for the Community” project near its plant in Chhatak , Sunamganj, ...
CBAM transition period comes into effect
On 1 October 2023 the transition period of the European Union's Clean Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation to control embedded emissions in imported goods including ...
Pakistan to expect a mixed trend in dispatches in September
The cement dispatch trend in Pakistan will likely be mixed in September 2023 due to monsoon rain and transport issues, according to Topline Pakistan Research. However, the All...
Buzzi's Maryneal plant breaks production records
Buzzi 's Maryneal plant in the USA reached record production levels in 2022 with clinker production of 1.03Mt and cement production of 1.18Mt, over 4.6 per cent above expect...
CEMEX acquires Kiesel
CEMEX has agreed to acquire Kiesel, a mortars and adhesives technological leader in the construction industry based in Germany, as part of its ongoing strategy to strengthen ...
Gharibwal Cement's profit decreases in FY23
Gharibwal Cement Ltd (GWLC) announced its financial results for 30 June 2023, on the Pakistan Stock Exchange’s 27 September 2023 website. The company saw a decrease in its ...
MNZ Cluster signs MoU with Peak Cluster
The Morecambe Net Zero (MNZ) Cluster, a planned carbon dioxide storage facility off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expl...
Hoffmann Green signs partnership with POINT.P
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has signed a structuring partnership with the flagship brand POINT.P to distribute clinker-free cement. Through its network of over 1000 ...
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