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CEMEX upgrades facilities at Salford to improve rail depot capability

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Global building materials solutions supplier CEMEX has invested over £300,000 into its Salford railhead, upgrading its track and storage bays to improve safety and allow delivery of hardstone into the site. This important work forms part of a strategic programme to upgrade all of the track at CEMEX sites across …

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What merchants can learn from iconic brands

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Tarmac Cement’s Patrick Edwards looks at brand longevity and what merchants can learn from it. As one of the building industry’s most iconic brands, Tarmac’s Blue Circle cement product brand has demonstrated lasting appeal over the last 100 years. As the brand continues to evolve in a connected world where …

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Cookstown cement plant celebrates 50 years of production

Lafarge Cement Cookstown 50th

Lafarge Cement Ireland is celebrating 50 years of clinker and cement manufacturing at its Cookstown Plant. Launched in 1968, the plant is now responsible for producing a substantial volume of cement each year, employing almost 100 staff both in Cookstown and at the business’ cement terminal in Belfast. As well …

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