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Cemex UK has reopened its Dove Holes Building Products facility in Derbyshire following the completion of a significant investment programme. The investment at Dove Holes was carried out in two phases. The first, concluded in February 2025, focused on the introduction of void packing systems, providing an easier-to-handle solution for …

Cemex UK is investing in its Building Products facility in Dove Holes, Derbyshire. One of the key features of this investment is the implementation of a brand-new concrete block press from Rekers. This new press will allow the site to manufacture a variety of different-sized blocks, strengthening alignment with specifications …

Cemex UK has officially launched its partnership with The Pallet LOOP, with the first load of LOOP’s circular economy pallets, carrying its core range of Rugby Cement products, dispatched from its flagship plant in Rugby to customers across the country. The Pallet LOOP, part of BSW Group, is an award-winning …

Building materials supplier Cemex is investing in new electric ReadyMix trucks across its region. Cemex’s electric mixer fleet can reduce carbon emissions by up to 100% while also offering exceptionally low noise levels. Alongside the initial sustainability benefits, this quiet operation provides significant advantages to local communities and other road …

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) held its annual City & Awards luncheon, at the spectacular Painters’ Hall on Monday (March 17), where it recognised the achievements of rising stars in the builders’ merchant sector, as well as highlighting exceptional service among WCoBM’s military affiliations and rewarding the accomplishments …

Building materials supplier Cemex has celebrated 1 million tonnes of alternative fuel used at its Rugby Cement Plant, thanks to its partnership with SUEZ recycling and recovery and its industry-leading Malpass farm facility.  The partnership has helped to reduce coal consumption by over 750,000 tonnes at the Rugby plant, in …

Cement maker Cemex UK is launching a Sustainable Construction Academy via its Cemex University learning and development platform to help develop future talent across the industry. The aim is to increase knowledge and understanding across the building and construction sectors of how lower carbon materials and products can support the …

The UK Minister for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance Lord Callanan visited the Cemex Rugby cement works in Warwickshire last Friday (January 12) to gain an insight into the actions needed to decarbonise the UK’s ‘dispersed’ cement plants. The Mineral Products Association (MPA) and Cemex, hosted the visit to highlight …

Four BMF members are amongst the latest cohort of companies to become Zero Carbon Business Champions within the Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero programme. Cemex, Harlow Timber Group, Robert Price and Saint Gobain Interior Solutions, join 27 other BMF members as Business Champions, part of a total group of over …

Global building materials supplier CEMEX has pledged its support of Capital Hydrogen, a partnership between Cadent, SGN and National Grid Gas Transmission, which plans to deliver a transition to low carbon hydrogen for gas networks in the East of England, South East and London. As part of its participation, CEMEX …