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Amit Bhatia, Chairman of Hope Construction Materials, has been named ‘Young Director of the Year for London and the South East’ at the Institute of Director’s Director of the Year awards.
The Board of Directors of ACC Ltd has appointed Harish Badami as CEO and Managing Director Designate of the company, effective from 1 August 2014.
Cement sales increased by 7.7% in Indonesia in May, an improvement on April when they fell by 0.4%.
According to reports, Holcim US Inc. is planning to invest some US$100 million in the modernisation of its Ada plant in Oklahoma.
A Malaysian government delegation has visited the Lark Energy solar farm at Hanson Cement’s Ketton plant as part of a fact-finding mission to see how different energies are deployed in the UK.
The new Cat® M Series 3 motor graders provide enhanced fuel efficiency, more operator comfort and safety features, and greater serviceability.
Paraguay’s INC will receive some US$67 million from the country’s government, which it will invest into modernisation projects.
Gebr. Pfeiffer SE will supply mills to a cement plant in Malaysia, the Elazig plant in Turkey and a cement production facility in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.
More than 700 exhibitors from the powder and bulk solids processing industry will take part in POWTECH 2014 in Nuremberg, Germany.
SDLG wheel loaders are operating at Jinsheng Concrete Co., Ltd in Shaanxi Province, west China, close to the site of the famous Terracotta Army.
Nigeria’s Ashaka Cement Company, a subsidiary of Lafarge International, invested approximately NGN151 million in local community projects from 2011 to 2013.
Maple Leaf has signed a 3-year agreement with Pakistan Railways for the transport of cement to Karachi, while India’s ASSOCHAM proposes investment plan for the country’s rail system that could aid industry.