Moldova: Construction company Gido Park has signed a funding agreement with the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitisation for a €14.3m reinforced concrete elements plant in Ratuș, Criuleni District. The government will contribute €8.53m, including a €2.18m grant, with the remainder made up of partial income tax exemptions. IPN News has reported that construction will commence in June 2025 and conclude in July 2026. When operational, the plant will generate 40 new jobs.

Argentina: Holcim Argentina has completed its acquisition of ready-mix concrete producer Horcrisa. Horcrisa employ 130 people across seven plants, with 1.2Mm³/yr production capacity.

Canada: Lafarge Canada's ready-mix concrete plant in Arthur, Ontario, officially re-opened on 1 May 2025, after closing. It previously shut in 2020 amid a local cement shortage due to Covid-19 lockdowns. Local press has reported that the reopened plant will employ five people, as it did previously.

US: Geiger Ready-Mix has begun construction of a new ready-mix concrete batching plant, offices and maintenance shop in De Soto, Kansas. Local press has reported that Geiger Ready-Mix expects to invest US$36m in the entire project, with plant commissioning scheduled to take place in 12 – 13 months’ time.