July 1, 2015
The board at Spanish cement company, Cementos Molins, has approved the appointment of Julio Rodriguez in the post of managing director, replacing…
July 1, 2015
By investing approximately US$300 million (€267.40 million), China-based cement producer Hongshi Holding Group is to set up a cement production plant…
July 1, 2015
A loan agreement worth around PLN 1.93 billion (EUR 461.36 million/US$515.27 million) has been signed by the major Polish bitumen producer Lotos…
July 1, 2015
HeidelbergCement, the German cement and concrete manufacturer, has announced that its Romanian subsidiaries, Carpatcement Holding, Carpat Beton and…
July 1, 2015
French quarrying company Carrières Ballastières de Picardie (Holcim) is to extract gravel at a privately-owned 35hectare site in Condren, France. The…
July 1, 2015
Antoine Duclaux is the new chief executive of Lafarge Central Europe and heads up the future country cluster of Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary,…
July 1, 2015
JCB is celebrating an order worth more than £7 million (nearly €10 million) for a fleet of more than 500 micro and mini excavators from Travis…
June 30, 2015
According to a statement, the Angola-based Kwanza Sul Cement Factory is planning to raise its output capacity from 4,200tonnes/day to 4,500tonnes/day…
June 30, 2015
Egypt-based Amreyah Cement has awarded a turnkey contract to Christian Pfeiffer Maschinenfabrik. Under the deal, the company will be required to…
June 30, 2015
In order to rebuild the devastated north-eastern region of Nigeria, Lafarge Africa has committed to accelerate the ongoing NGN 100 billion (US$502.77…
June 30, 2015
The Tanzania Portland Cement Company (TPCC) recently hosted a health and safety seminar for cement block makers from Dar es Salaam. A total of 250…
June 30, 2015
Topcon Positioning Group announces the appointment of Adam Olivier as regional sales manager for South Africa. In his new role, Olivier will be…
June 30, 2015
CRH, the globally renowned construction materials producer, is reportedly looking to spend nearly US$900 million to purchase the second largest…
June 30, 2015
Superior Industries, a major U.S. manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material handling systems and their related components, has appointed…
June 30, 2015
Egyptian company Arabian Cement has commissioned the latest addition to its alternative fuel processing machinery at its Hot Disc plant located in…