Verein Deutscher Zementwerke e.V.

VDZ

Providing of training in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; entertainment; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters, brochures, magazines and periodicals in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; publication of books; desktop-publishing for others; computer aided publishing of information in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; digital image services in the nature of photo editing; providing education in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete rendered through correspondence courses; publication of texts except advertising; arranging and conducting of colloquiums, educational conferences, congresses, symposiums and seminars in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; layout services other than for advertising purposes; microfilming for others; book rental; lending libraries; arranging and conducting workshops for training purposes in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete;Processing of non-metallic building materials, namely, processing of cement, concrete, asphalt, pitch, bitumen, ceramics, sandstone and limestone; stripping of finishes from cement, concrete, ceramics, sandstone and limestone; waste processing; burnishing by abrasion; bookbinding; printing services; generation of energy; milling in the nature of shaping; electroplating; metal tempering; ceramic processing; boilermaking; soldering; air purification; magnetization of cement or concrete; providing information as to material treatment; custom assembling of building materials for others; metal processing; waste and trash incineration; recycling of waste and trash; refining of metal and mineral oil; blacksmithing; welding; water treatment;Non-metal building materials, namely, cement, cement mixes; Non-metal rigid pipes for building purposes; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; transportable non-metal buildings; non-metal monuments; gutter pipes, not of metal; non-metal building products, namely, shutters, shingles, siding and trim; mortars, namely, asbestos mortars; cement, namely, asbestos cement; binding agents for the production of bricks, namely, cement aggregates and concrete aggregates; joists, not of metal; wall and roofing panels for building, not of metal; building blocks of concrete, cement or stone as building materials; prefabricated non metallic buildings; portable non-metallic buildings; storage tanks of masonry; concrete; wood-fibre concrete; concrete shuttering elements, not of metal, namely, wall formwork elements, column formwork elements, beam formwork elements, staircase formwork elements, ceiling formwork elements; bitumen; bituminous products for building, namely, bitumen roof sheetings, bitumen-based roofing sealants; roof tiles, not of metal; drainage pipes, not of metal; penstock pipes, not of metal; refractory construction materials, not of metal; raw and burnt gypsum; blast furnace cement; tiles, not of metal, for building; lime building materials; calcareous marl, namely, lime marl; limestone; ceramic raw materials in the nature of floor tiles, roof tiles and bricks for building; gravel; sorel cement; masts not of metal, for use in building construction; cement for furnaces; posts, not of metal; cement posts; cement slabs; plaster; coatings, namely, asphalt roof coatings, bitumen roof coatings; sand, other than moulding sand; chimney cowls, not of metal; prefabricated chimneys, not of metal; extensions for chimneys, not of metal; chimney pots, not of metal; chimney shells; chimney shafts, not of metal; railway sleepers, not of metal; sills, not of metal; prefabricated swimming pools, not of metal; caissons for under water construction work; floating docks, not of metal, for mooring boats; binder for road construction, namely, cements, lime cement mixtures and bitumen; materials for road construction and pavement, namely, paving stones; stair treads, not of metal; lintels for windows and doors, not of metal; supports and braces for building construction, not of metal; beams, not of metal; non-metallic frames for buildings; casings, not of metal, for buildings; cement; fireproof cement plaster;Paper, pasteboard, cardboard; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; typewriters; printed instructional and teaching material in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; packaging material made of plastic, namely, plastic bubble packs for packaging, plastic films for packaging and plastic adhesive tape for packaging; paper file jackets; filing folders; announcement cards; pencils; brochures in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; books in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; printed graphic presentations in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; diagrams in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; manuals in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; calendars; catalogues in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; magazines in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; jotters, namely, notebooks; signs of paper or cardboard; printed periodicals in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; newspapers;Building, bridge and road construction; Building, bridge and road repair and installation services; demolition of buildings; sealing of buildings; providing information in matter of construction; building construction supervision; mining extraction; installation and repair of irrigation devices; burner maintenance and repair; boiler cleaning and repair; interference elimination in electric installations; factory construction; chimney sweeping; installation and repair of fire alarm systems; scaffolding assembling; plumbing; installation, maintenance and repair of machinery; furnace installation and repair; rust-proofing;VEREIN DEUTSCHER ZEMENTWERKE;Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; preparation of cost-price analyses; providing information in matters of trade and business; consultancy services for business organization and management; procurement services for others, namely, purchasing cement, cement mixes, concrete, bitumen, asphalt, for others; computerized file managing; systematization of data in computer databases; compiling of data in computer databases; reproduction of documents; compilation of statistics; market research; preparation of business reports; commercial management of the licensing of goods and services for third parties; market opinion polling; searches in computer data files for third parties; public relations; outsourcing services in the nature of assistance in business matters; news clipping services, namely, collecting and arranging of press articles by topic;Scientific and technological services and research and design services relating thereto in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; industrial analysis and research services in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; design and development of computer hardware and software; consultancy relating to the conservation of energy; provision of search engines for the Internet; chemical research; services of a chemist; conducting chemical analyses; services of a chemical laboratory; updating of computer software; design of computer software; computer software rental; maintenance of computer software; computer software consulting; computer systems analyses; computer systems design; services for computer virus protection; generation of programs for data processing; services of engineers; gauging in the nature of verification; calibration; research and development for third parties with regard to new products in the field of cement, concrete or construction; research in the field of environmental protection; technical research in the field of the characteristics, the production or the use of cement or concrete; mechanical research; design and maintenance of websites for third parties; surveying; construction drafting; material testing; services of a physicist, namely, physics research; technical project studies, namely, conducting of feasibility studies; quality control for others; development of optimized concrete and mortar mixtures for the customer's respective field of application; materials testing of fresh and hardened concrete and fresh and hardened mortar; investigating, namely, in the nature of materials testing and analyzing, the durability, in particular the resistance to frost and de-icing salt, the chloride migration, the penetration behavior of water-contaminating substances, the abrasive wear, the air-void characteristics of hardened concrete, using industry standard performance testing methods; testing of concrete and cement, namely, investigating the pore structure; permeability measurements; rheological testing using a viscomat; measurement of the heat of hydration (isothermic and semi-adiabatic); extrusion of pore solution from concrete to determine the pH and conductivity; determining the zeta potential using the electroacoustic measurement method; testing of additives; electrochemical corrosion testing; assessment of rock granulation; testing of grout, namely, determining autogenous shrinkage and cracking tendency; laboratory analysis services, namely, characterisation of Portland cement clinkers; quantitative phase analysis; reference testing of cements and concrete constituents in accordance with the applicable standards; determining the heat of hydration of concrete and cement; sulfate optimization of cements; determining heating and calorific values of concrete and cement; testing, analysis and evaluation, namely, structural analysis of cementitious systems to determine their curing processes and their strength; environmental analysis, e.g. trace analysis of metals and semimetals in cement, cement mixtures and concrete; determining water-soluble chromate in cement, cement mixtures and concrete; determining the biogenic content of fuels; emission and immission forecasting; evaluation of the discharge conditions of emissions; engineering services, namely, calculation of stack height; technical consultancy in the field of environmental engineering, namely, recommendation of measures for improving the output of emissions and immissions; environmental impact studies; installation engineering (prior art/best-available technology); complex propagation modelling; soil analysis; drawing up expert technical opinions, namely, acoustic expertise; evaluating the effect of construction products on water and soil; technology evaluation engineering in the nature of technical audits and benchmarking for furnace and mill operation; physics research, namely, researching material and energy balances regarding the production and use of concrete or cement; technical research and consultancy in relation to measures for reducing energy consumption; environmental engineering services, namely, process measurements for furnace and milling installations; technical research and consultancy in relation to primary and secondary engineering measures to reduce emissions; engineering services, namely, optimizing the operation of furnace and milling installations; analysis of material cycles and limitations thereof; process engineering modeling of the clinker burning process; parameter studies and development of optimization measures; technical research and engineering services regarding the processing and comminution of solids; scientific laboratory services, namely, laboratory investigations, including determining particle size distribution, grindability; environmental engineering services, namely, planning and competently conducting emission measurements of industrial plants; technical research and engineering services regarding emission measurements and sampling of airborne pollutants; technical research and engineering services for determining noise emissions and immissions; technical research and engineering services regarding the development of noise reduction concepts and maps for factory noise; technical research and engineering services for calculating emissions and immissions by blasting vibrations; engineering services, namely, monitoring the correct installation and function and calibration of continuously operating measuring devices; inspection of measurement points; conducting immission measurements, certification in accordance with industry standards;