Quarrying makes a substantial contribution to the local economy by providing jobs, often in the countryside where employment opportunities are limited, and generating spending on support services.CEMEX applies careful planning to ensure a balance between the need for raw materials and protection of the environment. The company strives to minimise the impact of quarrying operations
08/01/2020· Construction materials group Breedon has entered into a conditional agreement with Mexican cement giant Cemex to take over substantial UK assets and operations for £178m.
CEMEX provides a wide range of aggregates from decorative to high-PSV aggregates to limestone, rock armour and sand and gravel. Throughout our UK-wide aggregates network, we plan carefully to ensure a balance between the need for raw materials and protecting the environment, involving local communities in land restoration opportunities and maximising the use of recycled materials
Founded in 1906, CEMEX has grown to become a global player in the cement and aggregates industry with a multi-billion dollar turnover and 40,000 employees worldwide. During its 80-year history in the UK, the company has established itself as market-leader in ready mixed concrete and has become a leading supplier of mortars and screeds; building a strong reputation for reliability and
This month the restoration of Hopwas Quarry near Tamworth marks the completion of an ambitious project to create 1,000 hectares of land for wildlife from former quarry sites. In 2010 building materials company CEMEX and the UK’s largest conservation charity, the RSPB, made a commitment to create 1,000 hectares of priority habitats within a
Before CEMEX UK took over the quarry, the heathland was in poor condition and quarried land had been abandoned. Actions We restored the Rugeley site in two phases. Firstly we cleared two-thirds of the overgrown woodland and scrub and controlled the bracken on the heathland. Then we restored the former quarry, known as Bevin's Birches, which is a haven for lichen, invertebrates, reptiles and
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The Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Halkyn can supply a wide range of aggregates and asphalt (also known as tarmac) for small, medium and larger builds and construction projects in the Halkyn and wider Flintshire region. Find out more by giving us a call or request a quote and we will be happy to talk through the range of products and solutions on offer. Specialist Products Available From This
Breedon is divesting these assets at the direction of the Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) in order to address the CMA’s concerns that Breedon’s purchase of certain assets from Cemex Investments Limited (“CEMEX UK”) gives rise to a realistic prospect of a substantial lessening of competition in certain areas. Completion of the disposal is subject to final confirmation by
Breedon Group plc (Breedon) and Cemex Investments Limited (Cemex) are 2 of the leading producers and distributors of construction materials in the UK and Ireland. Breedon announced in January 2020 that it had agreed a £178 million deal to buy approximately 100 Cemex sites, including aggregates quarries, ready-mixed concrete facilities, asphalt plants and a cement terminal, across the UK.
23/06/2020· Plans for a quarry to support HS2 on land near Lichfield have been criticised by the area’s MP. The proposals from CEMEX UK would see land alongside Pyford Brook in Orgreave near Alrewas and Fradley used to extract raw materials for concrete to supply the high speed rail scheme. But Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant has now written to the chief executive of Staffordshire County Council
12/06/2020· A statement from CEMEX UK said: “It is considered that, as a substantial amount of time has passed since these applications were determined, the factors in favour of the application, including the need for the site now outweighs the concerns.” Planning statement. Full details of the proposal can be seen on Staffordshire County Council’s planning website. Latest News. People in
09/11/2020· Breedon are divesting the assets at the direction of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in order to address its concerns that the company’s purchase of certain assets from CEMEX UK gives rise to a realistic prospect of a substantial lessening of competition in certain areas.
This month the restoration of Hopwas Quarry near Tamworth marks the completion of an ambitious project to create 1,000 hectares of land for wildlife from former quarry sites. In 2010 building materials company CEMEX and the UK’s largest conservation charity, the RSPB, made a commitment to create 1,000 hectares of priority habitats within a
05/08/2019· CEMEX will be now able to increase production from 24m/h (at the existing Eversley plant) to 80m/h, while using a wet batch plant will ensure a better quality and strength of mix. Peter Hawker, Operations Manager at CEMEX, said: “This is a long-term investment by CEMEX into the Bramshill Quarry that will generate considerable benefits for our customers and the environment, for years to
05/01/2017· The option of only granting the southward extension had been considered by the reporters but they recommended that refusal would be preferable allowing CEMEX UK to apply for that seperately. The planning application garnered substantial public interest with several thousand objections both online and through a petition, recieving extensive media coverage over the past couple of years.
The CEMEX Aggregates Quarry in Loanleven can supply a wide range of aggregates to builders, landscapers and other businesses working on small, medium and large projects and builds in the Loanleven and wider Perth and Kinross region. To find out how we can help give us a call or request a quote and we will be happy to talk through the product range and solutions available.
People wearing safety jackets on high level gantry of CEMEX limestone quarry crushing plant Taff's Well Cardiff Wales UK Aerial view of CEMEX site in Barrington, UK that is currently being demolished to make way for a housing estate from Redrow Homes.