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Solid or soupy? A look at the global concrete industry

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Following a report from the UK showing sinking concrete demand regionally, how is the rest of the world shaping up?

Votorantim Cimentos targets 60% capacity hike and CO2 cuts in Brazil expansion

US$60m investment to expand and modernise two plants includes new mill, logistics upgrades, and tire co-processing.

Sany IPO targets growth as overseas sales outpace domestic market

OEM plans Hong Kong exchange listing amid weak China demand, surging growth in Africa, Asia-Pacific

Novo Nordisk to spend $1.1bn to expand Brazilian plant

Danish drug company Novo Nordisk has announced plans to invest 6.4 billion reais (US$1.1 billion) to expand production at a manufacturing plant in Brazil.

German OEM Atlas expands with Brazil deal

Equipment deal to help São Paulo company JT & Partners Ferrovias as it targets scrap metal market

Future labs: 5 life sciences builds that could change the world

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Five of the most high profile specialist life sciences projects which are being built around the world

XCMG invests US$16 million on new digital system for South America

The move means that all XCMG business units worldwide are now interconnected

1960s bridge in Brazil collapses after locals raise concerns about cracks

Bridge collapsed shortly after cracks in reinforced concrete structure started to concern locals

Strong growth for construction equipment in Brazil

A new report estimates that the overall construction equipment sector is expected to achieve 9% growth in 2024

Brazil: Infrastructure investment slowly recovering

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Brazil has experienced more than its share of crises in the last decade, but stability is returning and, with it, increased investment in infrastructure, reports Andy Brown