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The company has signed an agreement to acquire Firestone Building Products (FSBP), a leader in commercial roofing and building envelope solutions based in the United States.
The acquisition is in line with Aggregate Industries’ Strategy 2022 – ‘Building for Growth’ and will allow the company to strengthen its market position in order to support the much-needed major infrastructure schemes which will lead the economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic.
The company has signed an agreement with Sinoma CBMI of China for the construction of three new cement plants of 3 million tpy in Edo, Sokoto and Adamawa states of Nigeria.
Argos Dominicana, together with the Sur Futuro Foundation, recently delivered 1099 kits to students from the Enriquillo, Julián Jiménez, Hato Viejo, San Nicolás, Malpáez and Zeneida Beltré educational centres in the municipality of Nigua, San Cristóbal, in order to improve the educational conditions of the Initial and Primary educational levels.
The company has been acknowledged for ongoing efforts in its operations to implement, maintain, and grow an environment that emphasises both culture and values.
Construction output growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2020 has been adjusted further to -5.2% from the previous forecast of -4.9%, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
The company has confirmed that the sale of its award-winning Attenborough Nature Reserve to the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust has been finalised.
The company entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Germany-based Möller business to French conglomerate REEL.
Hanson’s 2020 sustainability report, which covers the 2019 calendar year, highlights the progress the company has made towards its 2020 targets and how it is building on these with its 2030 commitments.
The CEMEX Foundation will deliver grants to 80 non-profit organisations to help provide food, shelter, safety and education in communities deeply affected by the pandemic.
Grupo Argos cement company, the Public Works Secretariat of the Mayor's Office of Soledad (Atlántico) and the Urban Development and Environment Establishment of Soledad (Edumas ), with the support of ACD Consultores, recently presented the Cosechas de Confianza project, which aims to contribute to the food security of linked households through the implementation of home gardens.
Pan-United Corporation Ltd has achieved Singapore’s largest two continuous ready-mix concrete pours in casting the raft foundation for a development project in the Labrador area.