Press releases

The newly instated Plant Manager at Holcim UK’s cement plant in Cauldon, Staffordshire, has put protecting the local environment and boosting community engagement at the top of his agenda for the role.

Holcim UK has acquired an asphalt plant in Sharpness to strengthen its offer in the Gloucester and south west area.

Holcim UK has announced the national rollout of a fuel reforming technology developed by Fuelre4m, across more than 200 sites throughout the UK.

Three Leicestershire workers from sustainable building solutions specialist, Holcim UK, have
celebrated 50 years of service each.

Holcim UK has rolled out its global group’s online learning tool that aims to upskill built environment and infrastructure professionals across the UK in sustainable construction practices. 

Holcim UK has been part of a trial utilising AI-powered autonomous technology to operate an excavator.

Holcim UK has continued its renewable energy roll out with its latest installation at one of its sites in Somerset.

Holcim UK has created an innovative concrete mix using recycled coffee grounds to support a 12m high sculpture of a blue whale just unveiled in London’s Canary Wharf.

 

Holcim UK has delivered a sustainable solution for the replacement of an astro turf pitch at a Croydon school. 

 

Holcim UK has been recognised for its contribution to biodiversity at a biannual awards ceremony. 


 

A giant edible billboard made out of plants, flowers and low-carbon and recycled materials was launched as part of Holcim UK's rebrand.

 

Building solutions specialist Aggregate Industries has rebranded to Holcim UK as part of a strategic shift to drive innovation and growth as a sustainable construction leader in the UK.
 

Holcim UK has continued its rollout of renewable energy across its sites with the addition of rooftop solar panels at its head offices in Leicestershire.

Find out more about how we've been shortlisted for Building/Infrastructure project of the year and Nature and Diversity project of the year at this year’s prestigious edie Awards.

Glensanda Quarry, the largest hard rock quarry in Europe, has reached a remarkable milestone with the shipment of its 200 millionth tonne of granite.

Holcim UK has welcomed a new director to lead its people functions across the business.

Holcim UK has announced the appointment of Kevin Murgatroyd to its Executive Committee, as Managing Director for its Contracting business.

News on a £20 million contract win in Leicester to resurface and maintain the city’s roads for the next two years.

Holcim UK is spotlighting the charitable endeavours of one of its regional customer centres.

A dedicated team from Holcim UK took part in a large-scale volunteer project with the Canal and River Trust at its Codnor Park Reservoir in Derbyshire.

Holcim UK’s latest report into how it is doing against its sustainability goals has revealed that it has reduced its overall emissions down to their lowest ever levels.

Holcim UK welcomes the first ship bringing product to its new state-of-the-art cement storage facility at the Port of Southampton.

We share progress on our comprehensive restoration efforts at Muldron Quarry in West Lothian, Scotland.

Holcim UK has reached an important milestone with the inflation of its dome silo airform at its new state-of-the-art cement facility at Tilbury.