FLSmidth has signed a contract for two cement projects worth a total of 132 million US$ with the company Cimpor Cimentos do Brasil Ltda in Brazil. The contract comprises equipment for the Caxitu...
In November 2011 the newly introduced CEMEX energy management system was successfully certified by TÜV-Nord in the five German cement plants according to the DIN EN 16001:2009 - energy management...
With effect from 01.01.2012 Alexander Knauf took over the management of the business of Knauf Gips KG in Iphofen. Thus, he is responsible for the Knauf Group in Germany and Switzerland. As chairman...
Following two successful conferences on Ultra-High Performance Concretes (UHPC) in 2004 and 2008, the University of Kassel will host the 3rd International Symposium on Ultra-High Performance Concrete...
Gebr. Pfeiffer SE will supply Australia’s largest vertical roller mill for cement grinding to Australia’s leading cement manufacturer Cement Australia Pty. Ltd. whose main shareholders are...
Sika is to acquire the global concrete admixture and cement grinding aids business of the Italcementi Group (directly or indirectly controlled by Italcementi or Ciments Français), which are on the...
2012 has arrived, and with it a whole series of topics and formats which we will be exploring with you in ZKG INTERNATIONAL during the year. 2011 departed with the COP17 climate summit held in Durban,...
Something is on the move in the world. The effects of the global crisis had hardly begun to subside, when the European economic and financial crisis required European and international measures. This...
Everyone is talking about sustainability. Today company and development concepts based on sustainability approaches are presented all over the world more than ever before. However, the term,...
With the acquisition of the European (Figs. 1 and 2) and Latin American activities of Lafarge Gypsum a major strategic step for the Etex Group has been realized that confirms its strong commitment to...