The Special Environmental Technology Prize of the Federal German State of Baden-Württemberg has been awarded to the Celitement® environmentally compatible cement developed at Germany‘s Karlsruhe...
Frank Schimmelmann (Fig.) changes to the management of Intensiv-Filter GmbH & CO. KG by September 15th, 2011. The processing engineer assumes the overall responsibility for operational activities....
During the field trip, ZKG INTERNATIONAL asked Hans-Dieter Grudno about the factory and also what advice he can give to young engineers:
ZKG: What is special about the Rüdersdorf plant?
Grudno:...
Lafarge and STRABAG are combining their cement activities in several countries of Central Europe. The two companies signed an agreement on 25.05.2010 creating the holding company Lafarge Cement CE...
After the successful commissioning of its three Pfeiffer vertical roller mills in 2009, Turkey-based Kahramanmaras Cimento (KÇS) placed a follow-up order in June 2011 for the supply of another three...
Ghacem has announced plans to inject an amount of 26 million US$ into its core operations for meet the growing demand of cement in the country. Part of the amount, according to the company’s...
In July 2011, HeidelbergCement officially opened its newly built cement plant TulaCement in the presence of a large number of guests. The plant, which is located approximately 150 km south of Moscow...
On 01.03.2011 the project “Wissensnetzwerk Zement-Kalk-Beton (Knowledge Network Cement-Lime-Concrete)” was started. It is organized by the German Cement Works Association together with the Federal...
For the brown field integrated unit (IU) at Shahabad, Karnataka, M/s Jaiprakash Associates Limited has placed order with Loesche for a LM 60.6 for raw grinding with a designed capa-city of 450 t/h, a...
Lafarge agreed with Boral to sell them its stake in their Asian Gypsum joint venture LBGA (Lafarge Boral Gypsum Asia) for 429 million € (representing the enterprise value of Lafarge‘s 50%-stake in...