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Ukraine: The supervisory board of HeidelbergCement Ukraine (Dnipropetrovsk region) has dismissed acting board chairman David von Lingen and appointed Silvio Tide as the company's board chairman. Tide was elected to chair the board for three years until 2016. Previously he was a HeidelbergCement manager in Northern Russia.

Von Lingen took up the office of acting board chairman on 1 January 2013 in a position to last until 28 February 2013. Previously he had been a board member and the chief financial officer at the company.

HeidelbergCement began operations on the Ukrainian market in 2001. The company produces cement at two plants, one in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region south-west of Kieve region and the other in Amvrosiyivka, Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine.

Ukraine: The supervisory board of Eurocement Ukraine has appointed Vitalii Horholiuk to the post of acting director-general. The board dismissed the application of the deputy director-general and director of engineering Ihor Nikolaenko. Nikolaenko has occupied these positions since June 2010. Former Eurocement Ukraine director-general Demis Galchev was relieved from the position on 31 January 2012. Since that time the post has been vacant.

Romania: The Romanian unit of Lafarge has appointed Sonia Artinian as its new country CEO. She is in charge of the French group's cement, aggregates and concrete business in Romania. Artinian replaces Philippe Questiaux, who had managed Lafarge's cement activity in Romania since 2002.

Russia: Vladimir Petrov has been appointed as General Director of Pikalevskiy Cement, a part of Russia's Eurocement Group.

Ukraine: The Balakleya-based Eurocement-Ukraine company dismissed its director general Demis Halchev on 31 January 2011 after a tenure of around three years in the post. According to a report, the position is now vacant.