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This week's edition of The Weekly Brief brings you news of Air Liquide and Holcim's new carbon capture project in Belgium, Amrize's launch of a high-performance concrete range, and Fitch Ratings' upgrade of Cementos Argos to AAA(col). Explore Saipem and Capsol's partnership on industrial-scale carbon capture solutions.
The agreement focuses on the joint development of projects of mutual interest in the hot potassium carbonate (HPC) segment, with the aim of capturing the opportunities offered by a growing market.
Holcim has been named a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for a second consecutive year, one of only 17 companies worldwide to receive the certification.
Amrize launched its new EVERtect high-performance concrete range at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas.
Air Liquide and Holcim reach a new stage in their collaboration with the signing of an agreement to develop a carbon capture solution for Holcim’s near-zero cement plant at Obourg in Belgium.
The partnership will strengthen Sika’s digital offering across the concrete value chain and enable concrete producers worldwide to access AI-driven data tools that enhance quality, lower costs, and improve sustainability.
Argos announce that Fitch Ratings have upgraded its long-term national ratings of its ordinary bond and commercial paper issuance programmes for up to 3 trillion pesos and 2 trillion pesos, respectively, to AAA(col).
Breedon Group plc announce that it has completed the acquisition of Booth Precast Products Limited, a leading regional quarrying and concrete business in Co. Laois, following approval being granted by the Competition Authority.
Strategic acquisition strengthens Cemex’s position in high-growth light construction materials and expands its footprint in the US broader mortars industry.
Michael Bell, First Graphene, examines how graphene enhanced cement is enabling step-change carbon reductions while improving performance in housing and infrastructure applications.
This week's edition of The Weekly Brief brings you the latest on Holcim UK's Tilbury Cement Works progress, Molins' robust growth in 2025, a conversation with Shree Cement, and Votorantim Cimentos' substantial investment in structural competitiveness.
The partnership combines Loesche's VRM technology with Metso's expertise in sustainable end-to-end solutions for mineral processing and global service capabilities.