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Bergamo, 30 July 2010
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Bergamo, 30 July 2010
Italcementi Group provided conference call and live audiostreaming of their First Half 2010 results presentation. A Q&A session followed
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| During the first six months of the year Group sales volumes slackened slightly in cement and aggregates, and made a small improvement in ready mixed concrete. Specifically, after a first quarter that saw a significant reduction in volumes, in part due to particularly adverse meteorological conditions, the second quarter of 2010 reported sales growth in all lines of business compared with the second quarter of 2009 (notably an improvement of 2.5 % in cement and clinker). 
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TX Active at Shanghai Expo 2010
Shanghai 26 July 2010
 The "smog-eating" cement TX Active®, developed by Italcementi Research department and successfully used all around the world, has been selected as an example of Italian innovation at the exhibition "Italia degli innovatori", promoted by the Ministry for Public Administration and Innovation of the Italian Government.
i.lab, Italcementi’s new Research & Innovation Center wins the European GreenBuilding Award 2010
The European Commission’s European GreenBuilding Award 2010 was given to Italcementi and specifically to ITCLab, the project set out to build i.lab, the new Research Centre of Italcementi Group that is currently under construction in the area of the Kilometro Rosso Science & Technology Park, on the outskirts of Bergamo. i.lab was recognised as the best new building in Italy for energy efficiency in the “Best New Building” category.
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arcVision n. 23 – Energy resources, alternative energy sources and sustainable development
 The metabolism of the industrial environment weighs increasingly heavily on the regenerative abilities of the natural environment. Radical changes are needed in our energy infrastructures. Yet what is required most of all is a systemic approach combining innovative business models, marketing strategies and public policy support. Which future scenarios are possible?
Bulgaria: Devnya Cement begins the realization of one of the biggest investment projects for the last 20 years
250 million euro will be invested in the reconstruction and modernization of the cement factory in Devnya.
The full construction phase begins in the immediate future with more than 1000 persons employed, and is expected to be completed in two years.
The agreement with the general contractor – Strabag - was signed last August.
Strabag will work with a Chinese partner, CBMI.
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