Thursday, July 17, 2025

Building Products

Liebherr to introduce concrete pump and hydraulic drive unit at World of Concrete

Liebherr is introducing a newly developed 42 M5 XXT truck-mounted concrete pump in addition to the new Powerbloc drive unit at World of Concrete 2020. Equipped with the popular five piece multi-folding mast, the 42 M5 XXT has an unfolding...

Galliford Try closes sale of housebuilding businesses to Bovis Homes

Galliford Try has completed the sale of its housebuilding businesses to Bovis Homes under a transaction worth £1.1bn. As part of the deal, Bovis Homes has acquired Linden Homes and Galliford Try Partnerships, with the transaction including shares, debt transfer...

Boston-based firm completes largest 3D-printed building in world in Dubai

A Boston-based technology company has completed what it says is the largest 3D-printed building in the world in 21 days. 3D printing equipment manufacturer Apis Cor recently built a two-story administrative office building for a Dubai government agency using one...

Winvic begins construction on fifth industrial unit at East Midlands Gateway

UK-based Winvic Construction has commenced construction on fifth industrial unit at Segro Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway (SLPEMG) in East Midlands, UK. Located next to East Midlands Airport, the SLPEMG will become the main distribution hub offering direct access to...

Canada’s Zero Carbon Building Standard reports first 10 certifications

The Canada Green Building Council recently certified the first 10 projects under its Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard. The projects include new and existing offices, schools, and warehouses, with each demonstrating that buildings of all types and age can achieve...

TRSDC partners with AlFalah Ready Mix for low carbon concrete supply

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), developer of Saudi Arabia's The Red Sea Project, has awarded a contract to AlFalah Ready Mix for the supply of structural low-carbon concrete, which is manufactured utilising recycled raw materials, to meet existing...

Saint-Gobain to acquire Continental Building Products for $1.4bn

European construction material producer Saint-Gobain has agreed to acquire US-based gypsum product manufacturing company Continental Building Products for $1.4bn. The acquisition is expected to expand Saint-Gobain’s asset portfolio and improve its ability to provide innovative solutions to a broader...

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