Fifteen reduced-scale models of broiler houses (1:10) were employed to evaluate the following treatments: roofing materials (ceramic, fiber-cement, and metal) and adaptations (control, thermal shading ...

Shares of Ultratech Cement rose as much as 2.90 per cent at Rs 11,525 a piece on the BSE in Monday’s intraday trade. The stock price surged after the company on Friday said that it has expanded its ...

Swiss building materials company Holcim AG agreed to sell its Nigerian business to China’s Huaxin Cement Co. in a deal that values the asset at $1 billion. Holcim expects the sale of its 83.8% ...

"The acquisition ... will further strengthen our cement footprint in the growing Southeastern U.S. and New England markets," said Chris Ward, the CEO of Heidelberg Materials North America.