Holcim Apasco, a subsidiary of the Swiss construction materials company, will be renamed Holcim México in order to “unify the brand and strengthen its presence as a global leader in the Mexican market,” according to Andreas Leu, Executive Committee Member and head of Holcim for the Latin America region.
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Cemex to Expand Texas Plant
Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. plans to expand the production capacity at its Odessa, Texas, cement plant by 345,000 metric tons (t) to nearly 900,000 tpy in order to keep pace with rapidly growing demand in its West Texas market led mainly by the oil and gas industry. By leveraging existing assets and producing value-added products, the company expects to achieve…
Read MoreEaton Receives Best Technical Paper Award at Cement Conference
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton announced that a paper based on a case study of its arc flash compliance project for Lehigh Hanson received the “Best Conference Technical Paper” award at the 2013 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Industrial Applications Society/Portland Cement Association (IEEE IAS/PCA) Cement Industry Technical Conference.
Read MoreIEEE West Coast Fall Meeting Announced
The IEEE West Coast Cement Industry Technical Meeting and Plant Tour will take place October 24-25, 2013, in Victorville, Calif.
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