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CRH

CRH completed the acquisition of certain assets in the Philippines on 14 September, the largest of which is Lafarge ...

Buzzi Unicem

Buzzi Unicem has submitted an offer to acquire the cement and concrete operations of SACCA SpA. These consist of ...

Italcementi

Italcementi has sold its 5.24 per cent stake in West China Cement for HKD341m (EUR38.5m).  The stake had been held t...

Cemex

Cemex has agreed a 25-year supply agreement with the Suez group for the supply of up to 240,000t of solid recovered ...

HeidelbergCement

HeidelbergCement has completed the sale of its German lime business to Lhoist. This involves the Walhala Kalkwerk in...

LafargeHolcim

Lafarge Malaysia is spending MYR330m (EUR68.5m) to acquire Holcim (Malaysia). This deal would raise Lafarge Malaysia...

ThyssenKrupp merges plant technology businesses in France

ThyssenKrupp is strengthening its plant technology capabilities in France by merging the formerly-separate entities ...

LNG-powered dedicated cement carrier to be launched

The first cement carrier to run on LNG is to be launched at the yard of Ferus Smit, Westerbroek, The Netherlands (y/...

Urban integration

IBAU Hamburg designs a distribution terminal in the busy urban area of Bruneseau, eastern Paris.

Germany's housing benefits

The housebuilding market has helped the German cement producers to keep output stable, while mergers and asset swaps ...