
Cimpor receives Best Brand award in Mozambique
Cimentos de Moçambique, Cimpor’s brand in the Mozambican market, has just been awarded the Best Brand of 2011 prize in the Industrial category of the Best Brands of Mozambique 2011 survey.
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Cimentos de Moçambique, Cimpor’s brand in the Mozambican market, has just been awarded the Best Brand of 2011 prize in the Industrial category of the Best Brands of Mozambique 2011 survey.

Holcim Ecuador will continue its commitment to the development of the construction industry in Ecuador

The Nordic countries renew their shared commitment to combat climate change with a new emissions reductions programme, The Nordic Partnership Initiative supported by the countries along with the Nordic Council of Ministers. The NPI will help Peru and Vietnam cut their greenhouse gas emissions in highly polluting sectors like waste and cement.

SDIC sets its sights on West Papua, Indonesia, as the location for a new US$200 million cement plant.

Wincanton is to deliver more than 2 million t of bagged and bulk cement for Lafarge Cement UK.

Lafarge Cement has scooped two marketing awards within days of one another, the ‘Best Brand Campaign’ prize at the B2B Marketing Awards and ‘Best In House Marketing Team’ at the Construction Marketing Awards.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts names Cemex as the supplier of choice for the first phase of a luxury hotel resort in the Philippines.

Cemex and the government of Venezuela have reached an agreement on the nationalisation of Cemex Venezuela.

Loesche has received orders to provide electronic and automation engineering from Hormigones Transex Ltda in Chile and PT Semen Baturaja (Persero) in Indonesia. Meanwhile, the company has also held its first Round Table in Korea.

“A landmark for the cement industry” was how Dr Pal Chana, Executive Director of the Mineral Products Association (MPA), described the industry’s performance against its Environment Agency agreed Sector Plan targets for 2010.

The new facility will provide products and technical support to the central and northern regions of Peru.

Construction materials supplier Hanson is restructuring its concrete, asphalt and contracting business.