August 17, 2015
LafargeHolcim has entered into a letter agreement with Birla Corporation for the €691 million (INR 50 billion) divestment of some of its Indian…
August 14, 2015
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) says it has sold out in record time its UKTI (UK Trade & Investment) supported pavilion at bauma…
August 14, 2015
A Zhejiang Shangfeng Building Materials (Zhejiang Shangfeng) cement project in Kyrgyzstan is scheduled for completion in 2016. The company plans to…
August 14, 2015
New cement factory licenses in Egypt are being postponed by the North African country’s General Authority for Industrial Development (GAID). The move…
August 14, 2015
Tanzanian cement producers claim cheap imports are distorting the market, limiting their growth prospects in the continuing construction boom. They…
August 14, 2015
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) says it has sold out in record time its UKTI (UK Trade & Investment) supported pavilion at bauma…
August 14, 2015
Mexican cement giant Cemex is selling its operations in Austria and Hungary to the Rohrdorfer Group for around €160.1 million. The Austrian…
August 14, 2015
Mexican cement giant Cemex is selling its operations in Austria and Hungary to the Rohrdorfer Group for around €160.1 million. The Austrian…
August 12, 2015
One hundred thousand honey bees have been introduced at two county Derbyshire, England quarries and biodiversity in surrounding areas improved, to…
August 12, 2015
The cement export volume of Pakistan in July 2015 fell year-on-year by 7.45% from 503,000tonnes to 465,000tonnes, while the domestic dispatch volume…
August 12, 2015
The marketing director of Semen Padang, Pudjo Suseno, is reported as saying that the cement company is aiming to supply to a number of state…
August 12, 2015
A new dome-shaped silo costingf NZD 50 million (€30.14 million/US$33.05 million) has been inflated on the waterfront of Auckland, New Zealand by…
August 12, 2015
In view of the slow domestic demand for cement, Semen Indonesia, Indonesia's biggest cement maker, will halt its expansion plans for 2015. It will…
August 12, 2015
K-Holding has won the rights to set granite kerbs in Moscow. The first contract costs RUB 559.10 million (€8.01 million/US$8.78 million), the second…
August 12, 2015
Saint-Gobain Morocco has acquired a mortar factory in Dar Bouâzza in south-western Casablanca, following the purchase of a Spanish SME. The 3,000m²…