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AI Drives Concrete Demand: Thomas Concrete Has Supplied More Than 20 Data Halls in the U.S

2026-10-27

The rapid expansion of data centers in the U.S. is driving a significant increase in demand for concrete. For Thomas Concrete Group, data centers have quickly developed into an increasingly important segment of the U.S. market. To date, the Group has supplied more than 150 000 cubic meters of concrete to more than 20 data halls across the U.S.

Innovation, News

3D-printed concrete opens new possibilities for construction

2026-10-06

Printing load-bearing walls and entire concrete structures directly on a construction site is opening new possibilities for the construction industry. Thomas Beton, the German subsidiary of Thomas Concrete Group, is working with technology company INSTATIQ to develop concrete specifically adapted to INSTATIQ’s established 3D printing technology. The collaboration has already resulted in a successful demonstration with a 3D-printed bicycle shelter.

News

Thomas Concrete Group supplies concrete to major port project in Poland

2026-09-21

Through its Polish subsidiary Thomas Beton, Thomas Concrete Group is participating in the construction of new breakwaters at the Port of Gdynia in Poland. The project comprises approximately 106,000 cubic meters of concrete in total, with Thomas Beton supplying almost half of the volume. The new breakwaters will protect the future Outer Port and create the conditions for continued expansion of the port area.

Innovation, News

New study aims to reduce the risk of premature damage to swimming pool facilities

2026-09-17

Thomas Concrete Group’s research laboratory C-lab, together with NCC, will investigate how the risk of premature damage and repairs to swimming pool facilities can be reduced. The study, which is largely funded by the Swedish Construction Industry’s Organization for Research and Development (SBUF), aims to make it easier to specify clearer requirements for the concrete already at the design stage.

Sustainability, News

Thomas Concrete Group supplies low-carbon concrete for new school in South Carolina

2026-08-31

Thomas Concrete Inc., part of Thomas Concrete Group, is supplying 3,900 m³ of low-carbon concrete for a new elementary school in Bluffton, South Carolina. The project combines energy-efficient building technology with durable construction materials, that creates a modern learning environment, designed to serve the community for decades to come.

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New concrete plant strengthens production at Zinkgruvan mine

2026-08-26

Thomas Betong in Sweden is establishing a mobile concrete plant directly adjacent to Boliden Zinkgruvan. The investment secures access to shotcrete and strengthens the conditions for stable and efficient production at the mine.

Team Thomas, News

Welcoming our new trainee, Tilda Erhag

2026-08-19

We are pleased to welcome Tilda Erhag to Thomas Concrete Group's trainee program in Gothenburg, Sweden. Over the next year, Tilda will gain hands-on experience across our Concrete and Precast operations at Thomas Betong in Sweden. The program provides a broad introduction to the business through practical assignments, collaboration with colleagues across the Group, and opportunities to build a strong professional network.

News

Thomas Concrete Group establishes new concrete laboratory in Stockholm

2026-08-11

The Stockholm region is facing substantial investments in housing, public properties and infrastructure over the coming years. To meet the growing demand for qualified laboratory testing and quality assurance of concrete, Thomas Concrete Group’s accredited laboratory, C-lab, is establishing a new facility in Stäket.

Trends, News

Two new plants strengthen Thomas Concrete Group in the U.S.

2026-07-01

Thomas Concrete Group continues to expand its footprint in the United States through the establishment of two new concrete plants in the Charlotte region of North Carolina. The new facilities in Denver and Midland strengthen the company's position in one of the fastest-growing areas in the southeastern United States and create opportunities for continued growth.