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Aggregate Industries welcomes managing Director of its concrete division

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Aggregate Industries has announced the appointment of Ian Dean to lead its Concrete Products division. He joins the leading UK building materials supplier as managing director of the division and will be part of the company’s Executive Committee. Dean said: “I’m delighted to have joined this fantastic organisation who are …

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Aggregate Industries supports International Women’s Day

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As a business committed to helping create an environment which drives greater diversity and inclusion, Aggregate Industries recently held a series of ‘Women in Construction Micro-Learning Sessions’ on personal brand development to mark International Women’s Day 2020. Aggregate Industries marked the day by joining forces with personal brand expert and …

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Lafarge Cement secures respected ISO50001 energy management certification

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Lafarge Cement, part of leading construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries, has achieved BS EN ISO50001:2018 in Energy Management Systems after demonstrating its ongoing commitment to energy efficiency. As the latest version of the standard for Energy Management Systems, BS EN ISO50001:2018 requires companies to show continuous improvement in reducing the …

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Aggregate Industries bolsters South East supply with new Hitchin rail head

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Amid growing demand for construction materials in the South East, Aggregate Industries has opened a new aggregate rail head in Hitchin, Hertfordshire as part of ongoing plans to support supply into this region. The new rail head, which branches off the London to Peterborough main railway line, has been transformed …

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Hard Landscaping Shapes Battle of Britain Bunker

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Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has supported the development of a popular visitor attraction, helping to shape the new Battle of Britain exhibition and visitor centre in Hillingdon, Greater London. The project, which was part of a £6 million investment in the borough’s heritage, saw a …

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Aggregate Industries helps to keep housebuilders in supply

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With the UK in the grip of a housing crisis, the government has naturally focused its efforts on increasing the number of new homes built, by setting an ambitious target of 300,000 a year. That means now, more than ever, it’s important for building materials manufacturers to play their role …

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Lytag Celebrates Six Decades of Lightening the Load for Modern Construction

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Leading construction materials supplier and manufacturer, Aggregate Industries is delighted to celebrate a huge milestone this year as its pioneering Lytag® lightweight aggregate solution brand marks its sixtieth year. Launched back in 1958, Lytag was originally conceived following a joint research project between John Laing Ltd and the Building Research …

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Aggregate Industries’ Lytag takes the load off stunning new Skyscraper

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As the go-to concrete solution for building high rise structures, Aggregate Industries’ revolutionary Lytag product proved essential during the landmark development of 70 St Mary Axe – the latest skyscraper set to transform London’s skyline. The building is being developed by TH Real Estate and constructed by Mace to a …

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