Group director of Hills Quarry Products Peter Andrew. Image: Hills Group Peter Andrew has announced he will retire from the industry after more than two decades as part of Hills Group and Hills Quarry Products. The group director of Hills Quarry Products will step down from his position at the end of the year …
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Alexander Knam, CEO of Kleemann GmbH and Wirtgen Group CEO Dr Volker Knickel. Image: Wirtgen Group Kleemann hosted a successful Wirtgen Group Technology Days, which saw more than 2,000 guests from over 100 countries attend the headquarters. The two-day event highlighted the Wirtgen Group’s achievements in digitalisation and sustainability through machines and technology for …
Paul Depuydt is Sibelco’s new chairman. Image: Sibelco Group Sibelco has revealed two key changes to its board and wider business which will form a major part of its strategy moving forward. The company has recently announced the acquisition of North American-based Strategic Materials Inc (SMI) and the elevation of Paul Depuydt to board chairman. …
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CDE UK and Ireland director of business development David Kinloch. Image: CDE Group CDE has revealed that it will return to Hillhead later this year for a major product showcase that will include a ‘global reveal’. The sand and aggregate wet processing solutions specialist will deliver the reveal at its stand – A11 – on …
EEA Materials Processing is a new Tesab distributor. Image: EEA Group EEA Materials Processing is revolutionising quarry operations in Australia with the expansion of its Tesab dry hire rental fleet. A range of Tesab crushers and screeners, specifically engineered for quarry applications, will arrive next financial year. They offer unrivalled efficiency and productivity. As part …
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Victorian Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio visited Boral’s Montrose Quarry. Image: CCAA Boral and Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia have hosted the Victorian Resources Minister at Boral’s Montrose Quarry. According to the CCAA, the meeting celebrated seven million tonnes of new hard rock being approved. The new development was supported by the state’s quarry …
Martin Engineering is celebrating 50 years of air cannons. Image: Martin Engineering Martin Engineering has celebrated a major milestone in its history, which changed the course of air cannon technology. It has been 50 years since the US-based company invented the world’s first low-pressure air cannon. It launched the Big Blaster in 1974 …
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Holcim’s annual general meeting is in May. Image: Holcim Holcim has expanded its global portfolio by signing an agreement to acquire Latin American concrete producer Tensolite. Tensolite specialises in precast and pre-stressed concrete construction systems, with plants and a distribution network in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. “By acquiring Tensolite, we are further expanding our …
Anna Baker has joined Aggregate Industries. Image: Aggregate Industries Aggregate Industries has announced the identity of its sustainability director to boost its decarbonisation work. Anna Baker will join the company in the new role after two decades in the construction industry. Alongside the role, Baker will serve on the company’s executive committee. “Aggregate …
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Mick George is set to be acquired by Heidelberg Materials. Image: Mick George Group Heidelberg Materials has been given the green light to proceed with its acquisition of Mick George Group after making some concessions to the Competition and Mergers Authority. Heidelberg Materials announced its intention to acquire earthmoving and demolition waste recycling contractor Mick …
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