
LafargeHolcim's Jenisch announces strategic business review
LafargeHolcim’s new CEO has announced a strategic review of the company’s business to focus on simplification of the building materials giant, as well as cost reduction.
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LafargeHolcim’s new CEO has announced a strategic review of the company’s business to focus on simplification of the building materials giant, as well as cost reduction.

Summit Materials has increased CAPEX guidance for 2017, partly on growing investment in organic growth opportunities.

UK demand for construction mineral products was lower in 3Q17 for all materials except mortar.

The President and CEO of REXA has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the year.

Oman Cement has reported solid results for first nine months of the year, despite challenging market conditions.

Net income at Cemex Holdings Philippines has fallen by two thirds so far in 2017, despite a slight pick up in business in 3Q17.

Earnings in Summit Materials cement business jumped by almost a fifth in 3Q17 on higher cement sales volumes and price improvement.

A Supreme Court ban on the use of petcoke in India’s National Capital Region looks set to raise cement prices.

Rehabilitation work of Fauji Cement’s Line 2 has been competed.

Sika has opened a new production facility in Angola.

BillerudKorsnäs has appointed Petra Einarsson as its new President and CEO.

LafargeHolcim reported a solid rise in like-for-like cement sales in 3Q17, while earnings benefitted from growth in the Americas and Europe.