Confidence returns to North America‘s clay brick industry

Following the start-up of its latest brickworks “Clay County” in Henrietta, Texas, the Röben subsidiary Triangle Brick reports that it now ranks fourth in the American clay brick and tile industry....

1 Introduction The construction market in Algeria is booming. The entire heavy clay production is consumed by the domestic market. In accordance with the Five-Year Plan (2010?–?2014), more than one...

According to a press release from 27 January 2023, the family-owned company Vandersanden, based in Bilzen, Belgium, has decided to close its brick plant in Glückstadt, Schleswig-Holstein....

Today, too, there are still regions in Germany where there are not enough jobs to give their inhabitants a living wage. Although, unlike in the time that we are addressing in the following, social...