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US CalPortland expands its assets in California

CalPortland OroGrande plant

CalPortland acquired the aggregate and ready-mixed concrete assets of Grimes Rock and its affiliates in Ventura County, in the US. The acquisition will enhance the company’s footprint in Southern California. It includes ready-mix and recycling operations in Oxnard, California, and aggregate operations…

Heidelberg Materials acquires US Giant Cement assets

Giant Harleyville 1

Heidelberg Materials announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire US Giant Cement Holding Inc. and its subsidiaries. The transaction’s assets in the south-eastern US consist of an integrated 0.8 Mta cement plant in Harleyville (photo), South…

Holcim invests in US Sublime Systems’ free CO2 process

Sublime Systems

Holcim announced to invest in US Sublime Systems to scale up innovative low-carbon cement technology. The investment covers Sublime Systems’ commercial manufacturing facility in Massachusetts, giving Holcim a large share of Sublime CementTM produced there, through a binding off-take reservation…