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Holcim to divest businesses in Uganda and Tanzania
Multinational company announces another move away from cement 
New factory ‘major turning point’ for company’s growth in Asia
Facility has the capacity to produce 80-100 asphalt-mixing plants annually
Implenia reports ‘strong’ first-half financial performance
Swiss contractor confident of meeting its full-year targets for 2023
€230 million Swiss rail tunnel project for Implenia
Contractor leads joint venture on Lot 2 of Ligerz-Twann rail line expansion
Holcim orders up to 1,000 Volvo electric trucks
Swiss-based building materials company Holcim has placed the biggest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks, deploying up to 1,000 by 2030.
Volvo flies in electric machine for Alpine project
ECR25 compact excavator brought in by helicopter to aid iconic cable car project
Liebherr reports record turnover for 2022
Growth of 8.2% for German-Swiss construction equipment manufacturer
Decarbonising cement and concrete value chains
Management consulting firm McKinsey hosted panellists at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland, who offered their insights into the future of concrete
US$778 million fine for Lafarge for actions in Syria
Lafarge to pay US Department of Justice after pleading guilty to funding terror groups to keep factory open 
Holcim sells Indian business for US$6 billion
Swiss-based materials company say sale allows it to focus on acquisition strategy
Holcim sells Brazilian business
Holcim completes sales of its business in Brazil for approximately US$1 billion 
How a major road project went ‘all digital’
Swiss road project tendered out as an all-digital Design and Build pilot
Implenia JV wins €480m Gotthard tunnel contract
Secondo Tubo will employ conventional and TBM methods on Swiss road tunnel project
Timber construction in the spotlight at Zurich Airport
Team tasked with creating the new pier will have wood as primary building material
Swiss project uses only emission-free construction equipment
Wacker Neuson equipment selected for mountain bike trail
Carbon negative skyscraper completed
New 20-storey Sara Cultural Centre in Sweden is “an international showcase for sustainable design and construction”
Materials giant reports record earnings
Holcim sees ‘significant margin increase in all regions’ with 72% earnings increase in H1
Video: ABB discusses automating construction
Andrea Cassoni describes ABB’s plans to shake up construction – with a little help from industrial robots
Volvo CE battery-electric machines at work in Switzerland
Electric compact machines from Volvo Construction Equipment are being put through their paces by Swiss customers.
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