Press releases

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.

Holcim UK has expanded its vehicle fleet after welcoming another electric readymix concrete truck as part of its continued journey to net zero.

Holcim UK is further strengthening its sustainable cement offering for London and the South East as it breaks ground on a nine-acre facility at the Port of Tilbury.

Holcim UK has launched its drive for its 2024 apprenticeship scheme.

Kendall Group, part of leading construction materials supplier, Holcim UK, proudly announces the opening of its brand-new Ready Mix Concrete (RMX) plant in Shoreham.

An emergency supply of 14,500 tonnes of armourstone has been shipped to Minehead in Somerset from Glensanda Quarry to help boost its sea defences.

Thousands of tonnes of waste ceramics from one of the UK’s largest ceramic tile manufacturers will be recycled in order to make cement as part of a new initiative from Holcim UK.

A new report from building materials manufacturer Holcim UK shines a spotlight on the pressing need for the housebuilding sector to accelerate toward net zero in line with the Future Homes and Building Standard (FHBS).