April 20, 2012
CRH chief executive Myles Lee says the building materials company will continue spending on takeovers in 2012, after 2011 spending helped secure a 5…
April 20, 2012
A pre-pack sale has saved some 24 jobs at Barcon Precast, a Bolton, north-west England-based concrete supplier. Administrators were appointed on 30…
April 20, 2012
Komatsu’s board of directors has appointed Ms Keiko Fujiwara as managing director and CEO, and marketing division president of Komatsu Europe…
April 20, 2012
Rising bitumen prices should be factored in more consistently when awarding highways contract tenders, according to Tarmac National Constructing (TNC…
April 20, 2012
Breedon Aggregates, whose investors include George Soros, can spend £1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) on assets that may come to the market as…
April 20, 2012
Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM) has announced plans to significantly boost its global production capacity for mining machines, such as large and…
April 20, 2012
Global consumption of asphalt is forecast to advance 4.1% annually from a very weak 2010 base to 119.5 million tonnes in 2015, equivalent to 725…
April 20, 2012
Semapa, a Portuguese holding company specialising in cement, pulp and paper and the environmental services sector, has issued bonds worth €150million…
April 20, 2012
Italian construction material specialist Italcementi says its net profits fell by over €100million in 2011 - to €91.2million from €197.1million in…
April 20, 2012
German buildings material producer HeidelbergCement has issued a Eurobond worth €300million, with a maturity date of 8 March 2016.
The company says…
April 20, 2012
Turkish cement firm Oyak Cimento Grubu posted a net profit of €112.6million in 2011.
The firm's net sales revenue for the year was €685million. Oyak…
April 19, 2012
Breedon Aggregates, the UK's largest independent aggregates business, has unveiled preliminary results for 2011 which show revenue at £168.9 million…
April 19, 2012
French building materials firm Ciments Français (CF) says it will target industrial investments in India and Bulgaria in 2011 after seeing its net…
April 19, 2012
CDE has been named as one of Ireland's 'Best Managed' companies in the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards Programme for the fourth year in a row.
April 19, 2012
Metso will supply a tandem rotary railcar dumper to Hamersley Iron in Australia.
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