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Image for Heidelberg Materials expects infrastructure boom to fuel profit growth by 2030
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Heidelberg Materials expects infrastructure boom to fuel profit growth by 2030

By Christoph Steitz and Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Heidelberg Materials, the world's seco...

28th May, 2025

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Germany builds 14% fewer apartments in 2024, falling short of government goals

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The number of apartments built in Germany dropped sharply in 2024, federal stat...

23rd May, 2025

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EU sets duties on Chinese construction machinery

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission said on Monday it had imposed duties of up to 66.7% on i...

28th April, 2025

Image for UK seeks to scale back reviews that delay new housing projects
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UK seeks to scale back reviews that delay new housing projects

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out plans late on Sunday to scale back lengthy public reviews that ca...

9th March, 2025

Image for Geberit says Germany infrastructure fund will boost construction sentiment
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Geberit says Germany infrastructure fund will boost construction sentiment

ZURICH (Reuters) - Germany's planned 500 billion euro ($539.90 billion)infrastructure fund will boos...

6th March, 2025

Image for Plumbing supplier Geberit sees sentiment boost from German infrastructure fund
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Plumbing supplier Geberit sees sentiment boost from German infrastructure fund

ZURICH (Reuters) - Plumbing materials supplier Geberit on Thursday said global geopolitical and econ...

6th March, 2025

Image for Russia's Severstal warns of construction risks as region bans migrant labour
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Russia's Severstal warns of construction risks as region bans migrant labour

By Anastasia Lyrchikova and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian steelmaker Severstal on Frid...

28th February, 2025

Image for Cement maker Holcim moves closer to North American spin-off after SEC filing
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Cement maker Holcim moves closer to North American spin-off after SEC filing

ZURICH (Reuters) - Holcim reported better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter on Friday as...

28th February, 2025

Image for London's One Hyde Park needs $44 million in repairs, UK court told
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London's One Hyde Park needs $44 million in repairs, UK court told

LONDON (Reuters) - The manager of London's One Hyde Park apartment block, one of the world's most ex...

27th February, 2025

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Britain to investigate firms named in Grenfell Tower fire inquiry

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will investigate companies involved in the refurbishme...

26th February, 2025

Image for Germany's residential building permits fall to 2010 low
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Germany's residential building permits fall to 2010 low

By Klaus Lauer BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of residential building permits granted in Germany last...

18th February, 2025

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UK construction grows but house-building decline steepens, PMI shows

LONDON (Reuters) – Activity in Britain’s construction industry picked up in November but growth was...

5th December, 2024