Last year was a very good financial year for Heidelberg Materials. The company reported group revenue of €21.2 billion, reaching 2023’s level despite declining volumes.
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GCCA Launches Innovandi Open Challenge 2025
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and its member companies invite startups from around the world to apply for this year’s Innovandi Open Innovation Challenge.
Read MoreEco Material Eyes Strategic Initiatives After Closing Major Loan Facility
An $800 million Green Term Loan Facility maturing in 2032 will provide Eco Material Technologies enhanced financial flexibility for capacity investments extending the company’s role in North American cementitious materials and concrete production.
Read MoreHolcim North American Business to Become Amrize
Upon the execution of a planned spin-off, Holcim’s North American business will be named Amrize. As an independent public company, it will be North America’s leading building solutions company from foundation to rooftop.
Read MoreKuebler Appointed CEO of Allura
Elementia USA announced the appointment of Timothy Kuebler as chief executive officer of Plycem USA (dba Allura), effective January 10. He brings to his new position over 40 years of experience in the building materials industry and more than eight years of leadership within the group.
Read MoreNew Scalable, Electrochemical Process Reduces Carbon Footprint
A new low-cost, scalable approach demonstrated at the University of Michigan could neutralize the most carbon-heavy step in cement production without changing the manufacturing process, according to a study recently published in Energy & Environmental Science.
Read MoreLubrication Engineers Innovative Solution for Cement Production
Lubrication Engineers’ Pyroshield Syn Kiln Lubricant (9020) is a non-asphaltic synthetic heavy-duty formulation that offers an environmentally friendly alternative while meeting the demanding needs of the cement industry.
Read MoreTerra CO2 Raises $82M in New Series B Funding
Terra CO2, a leading U.S.-based low-carbon building materials company, signed Series B equity commitments for $82 million from a mix of financial and strategic investors. The funding positions Terra for rapid expansion of commercial facilities across North America and Europe.
Read MoreTitan Cement Invests in Artificial Intelligence
In line with its digitalization, innovation and sustainability goals, Titan Cement has invested in two companies pioneering digital transformation in cement and concrete manufacturing: Optimitive and Concrete.ai.
Read MoreVotorantim Cimentos Lands on CDP’s A List
For the second consecutive year, Votorantim Cimentos earned an A score in Climate Change based on an assessment conducted by non-profit CDP, placing the company among a small number of organizations that are ranked at the top of the list.
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