June 23, 2014
Finnish construction and infrastructure company Lemminkäinen's deputy CEO Casimir Lindholm has been appointed Lemminkäinen Corporation's president…
June 23, 2014
Regulatory approvals for the acquisition of controlling shares in two companies in South Africa have been secured by South Africa-based construction…
June 23, 2014
In France, Cemex has joined the Carbone Local Midi-Pyrénées initiative aimed at allowing entities to offset their greenhouse gas emissions on a local…
June 23, 2014
France's national union of quarry industries and construction materials (Unicem) reports an activity decline of 3.4% in May 2014, confirming the…
June 23, 2014
Raymond Brown Aggregates has won a new long-term contract for incinerator bottom ash (IBA) processing with one of the UK’s leading recycling, waste…
June 20, 2014
French construction materials company Garandeau has acquired Carrières d'Ambazac. The family company, based in Haute-Vienne, comprises three entities…
June 20, 2014
Caterpillar has given dealers and customers a first glimpse of the new Hydex BH40 articulated block handler. Appearing at a demonstration at the…
June 20, 2014
CEMEX UK has completed a £11 million (€13.8 million) deal with Finning UK and Ireland to create the UK’s first integrated equipment management…
June 20, 2014
H2 Equity Partners is to acquire Ballast Phoenix, a UK-based aggregates recycling business, from Dutch construction company Ballast Nedam. The £30…
June 19, 2014
The RESTORE Project’s mid-term conference took in Dortmund, Germany, where stakeholders from local and regional governments, environmental NGOs,…
June 19, 2014
Metso has secured a six-month long grinding media order to a gold mine in Egypt with a value of over €5 million. "Our comprehensive value adding…
June 19, 2014
Chicago Pneumatic has appointed United Sales & Services (USS) as its official distributor in Southern Africa. The company, which operates in…
June 19, 2014
Nick Allen has been appointed Volvo Construction Equipment Division, Volvo Group UK’s managing director. He joined the dealership in 2010 as chief…
June 19, 2014
Although it was a mixed bag of first-quarter results for the major aggregates and cement producers, company chiefs remain upbeat about prospects.…
June 18, 2014
First Aggregates Company (FAC), Russia’s largest producer of crushed stone and one of the country’s largest aggregates producer, may be sold to one…