Hasle Refractories announced Carsten Riisberg Lund as the new chairman of its board of directors.
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Fortera Names New CFO
Fortera announced the appointment of Scott Healy as chief financial officer. The addition of a senior leader from the financial energy sector will hone strategy and promote the various value streams present in the portfolio of CO2 reduction solutions available from Fortera.
Read MoreGeocycle Acquires CM Rubber Technologies
Holcim subsidiary Geocycle has acquired CM Rubber Technologies Inc. of Coleman, Mich., as part of its ongoing commitment to create a zero-waste future and accelerate green growth.
Read MoreMitsubishi Cement Project Still on Ice
Following public outcry, Mitsubishi Cement requested the San Diego (Calif.) Board of Port Commissioners to delay voting on its proposed bulk cement warehouse and loading facility until later this month, reported local media.
Read MoreArgos USA Selects Siwertell Ship Unloader for Imports
Bruks Siwertell secured a new Siwertell ship unloader contract from Argos USA for cement and fly ash handling at the Port of Houston in Texas.
Read MoreLehigh Hanson Rebrands to Heidelberg Materials
Lehigh Hanson changed its brand name to Heidelberg Materials, effective immediately.
Read MoreLafarge Canada Enters Donation Commitment with NES
Lafarge Canada announced a five-year in-kind donation commitment, with a market value of $100,000, with the Nicomekl Enhancement Society (NES) in Langley, British Columbia.
Read MoreAsh Grove Scores Big with Finish Mill
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, recently completed a project to upgrade the internals of the finish mill at its Leamington, Utah, plant.
Read MoreLehigh Glens Falls Plant to Begin Layoffs in April
In a regulatory filing with the New York State Department of Labor, Lehigh Hanson said layoffs at Lehigh Cement’s Glens Falls plant will take place between April 3 and April 17 as it prepares to shut down the facility, reported the Times Union.
Read MoreUnion Shines Spotlight on Continental Cement Negotiations
A recent solidarity event showed that members of the United Steelworkers Local 11-205 supported the Union Bargaining Committee’s decision to reject a contract proposal from Continental Cement, reported The Courier Post.
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