May 14, 2015
The Swedish Thomas Concrete Group has acquired assets of Coastal Concrete, a US company which operates ten concrete plants in Georgia and South…
May 13, 2015
Two of Ash Grove Cement Company’s cement manufacturing plants have received Wildlife Habitat Council certifications. The Midlothian, Texas, plant was…
May 13, 2015
Caterpillar is building a Regional Training Centre for the African and Middle East Region (AME) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Centre will offer…
May 12, 2015
Canadian off-highway tyre manufacturer Camoplast Solideal has acquired Auckland, New Zealand-based Eastwood Tyres, further strengthening its position…
May 12, 2015
Marangoni Retreading Systems has signed an agreement with Leader Rubber which will see Marangoni acquire 25% of the South African company’s stock.…
May 12, 2015
Shantui has completed its first bulk export of hydrostatic bulldozers - delivering them to a customer in the Philippines. The shipment by the Chinese…
May 11, 2015
Lafarge Tarmac, the UK's leading supplier of road surfacing and highway maintenance solutions, has bought 60 new JCB 2CX Streetmaster backhoe loaders…
May 8, 2015
Lafarge and Holcim have today successfully secured support from Holcim shareholders for their proposed merger and completed one of the final key…
May 8, 2015
It seems that people will park in the smallest of places, despite the efforts of urban street designers and town planners to ensure an orderly…
May 7, 2015
In November 2013, FLSmidth signed a number of contracts with the Nigerian cement producer Dangote Cement for operation and maintenance of production…
May 7, 2015
Heidelberg Cement’s first quarter results show group revenue up by 12% to €2.8 billion (previous year, €2.5 billion like-for-like, +4%) and operating…
May 6, 2015
Work on the cement mill of Cemex Philippines at the Apo Cement Plant in Naga City has been completed. During the construction period, the project…
May 6, 2015
HeidelbergCement, the cement producer, has started the construction of its Global HeidelbergCement Technology Center (HTC) in Leimen, Germany.…
May 6, 2015
An agreement has been signed by cement maker Lafarge Zambia with oil company Total Zambia to have cement sold at all Total filling stations of…
May 6, 2015
In Vietnam, the Ministry of Construction hopes that exports of building materials will grow 10-15%/year. It is hoped that by 2020, exports of…