Press releases

Discover the latest news, views and stories from Holcim in the UK. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality.

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A dedicated team from Holcim UK’ Newbold and Bardon Quarries completed a significant volunteer project at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire last month.

Holcim UK has welcomed the new Government's plans to Get Britain Building.

Holcim UK is implementing waste heat recovery systems at three of its UK asphalt plants. The installation commences Holcim UK’ goal of 10 implementations by the end of 2024, saving a total estimated 1,000 tonnes CO₂ per year.

Holcim UK, a member of the Holcim Group, has acquired Land Recovery, a leading supplier of primary and recycled construction materials.

Holcim UK is pleased to announce its first venture into East Anglia with the opening of a new, 800,000 tonne per annum capacity wharf at Peel Ports Great Yarmouth.

As part of a long-term plan to support increased demand for cementitious products across the UK construction market, Holcim UK (AIUK) has announced a significant investment into a new ‘super shed’ at the Port of Liverpool.

Garside Specialist Sands, the specialist division of Holcim UK, continues to proveits technical and logistical prowess, having continued to supply Nottingham Express Transit (NET) with the rapid response requirement of technical grade sand needed to keep its vast tram network in peak operation for over a decade.

Holcim UK has opened a brand new asphalt plant to serve Staffordshire and the surrounding areas as part of a £9m investment.

A new in-depth report published by Holcim UK, one of the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of sustainable construction and building materials, has attempted to answer what the true cost of coastal erosion is going to be to the nation.

Tens of thousands of tonnes a year of planings from road maintenance schemes in London and the south east are to be recycled and reused as part of Holcim UK’ commitment to the circular economy.

Holcim UK has secured its contract with London Underground, marking a significant milestone in the supply of loose and bagged rail ballasts.

Holcim UK’ Cement business has announced the second in a series of planned import operation investments – with expansion into a major new cement storage facility for deep sea shipping lines at the Port of Southampton.

Holcim UK has announced the appointment of Ian Dean to lead its Concrete Products division.

Connor Haigh is one of Holcim UK many apprentices who are proud to be forging his own career path.

Holcim UK has successfully completed the trial of its new, innovative Foamix ® product – a revolutionary lower carbon solution for pavement construction, repair and maintenance.

Holcim UK, a member of the Holcim Group, has acquired Eco-Readymix Ltd, a leading producer of mortar and concrete in the north-west.