construction-industry

Image for Heidelberg Materials sees defence, infrastructure driving construction in 2026, CEO says at DavosFinance

Heidelberg Materials sees defence, infrastructure driving construction in 2026, CEO says at Davos

Image for Geberit posts sales boost for Q4, sees slight construction growth in Europe in 2026Finance

Geberit posts sales boost for Q4, sees slight construction growth in Europe in 2026

Image for UK's Vistry misses profit expectations as uncertainties hit home salesFinance

UK's Vistry misses profit expectations as uncertainties hit home sales

Image for UK builders suffer longest downturn since global financial crisisFinance

UK builders suffer longest downturn since global financial crisis

Image for European construction stocks face reality check after record run

European construction stocks face reality check after record run

Date: December 23, 2025

By Danilo Masoni MILAN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - European construction shares have been among 2025's standout gainers, lifted by enthusiasm for thematic trades around Germany's infrastructure stimulus,...

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How is Britain's government doing on its housing targets?

Date: December 19, 2025

By Suban Abdulla and Pasit Kongkunakornkul LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Britain's government is struggling to make much headway on one of its main promises to voters - to speed up house-building and...

Image for Holcim makes biggest Latin American acquisition with deal for Peru's Cementos Pacasmayo

Holcim makes biggest Latin American acquisition with deal for Peru's Cementos Pacasmayo

Date: December 16, 2025

By John Revill ZURICH, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Holcim has agreed to pay $550 million for a majority stake in Peruvian building materials maker Cementos Pacasmayo, it said on Tuesday, the Swiss company's...

Image for Germany's construction sector expects infrastructure fund to fuel turnaround

Germany's construction sector expects infrastructure fund to fuel turnaround

Date: December 11, 2025

By Christian Kraemer and Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Germany's construction sector, mired in crisis for years, is on the verge of a revival, the country's main construction trade body...

Image for UK construction output plummets in November, business confidence erodes, PMI shows

UK construction output plummets in November, business confidence erodes, PMI shows

Date: December 8, 2025

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - British construction activity contracted last month at the fastest pace since May 2020, with steep falls in civil engineering, residential, and commercial building, partly...

Image for Analysis-Hong Kong fire poses test for China's grip on the city

Analysis-Hong Kong fire poses test for China's grip on the city

Date: November 27, 2025

By Greg Torode and Antoni Slodkowski HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -A huge fire still burning in a Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex that has killed at least 55 people with almost 300 missing poses...