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NEWSwww.cpi-worldwide.com CPI %u2013 Concrete Plant International | India Edition %u2013 5 | 2025 19tion is a natural continuation of their successful growth journey under former CEO Philippe Samama, while safeguarding their brand identity and operational autonomy.Shaping the Future of Concrete %u2013 %u20ac100 million turnover, 700 employeesWith the acquisition of CBE Group, Construx Group's consolidated turnover will rise to approximately %u20ac100 million, and the group will employ nearly 700 people worldwide. Construx Group remains 100% owned by its founders and management team, with Julien Travers, as a co-owner, taking on the role of CEO of CBE Group and its subsidiaries. Remaining true to its mission %u201cShaping the Future of Concrete%u201d, this strategic acquisition is seen as another step forward in the group%u2019s ambitious growth journey. The founders do not exclude further expansions and investments in the near future.nFURTHER INFORMATIONConstrux bvba Hazebeekstraat 11 8531 Hulste, Belgium T +32 56724793 info@construx.eu www.construx.euOn 13th July 2025, Klaus M%u00fcller died in a tragic accident. He had worked for over 30 years in Blaubeuren in mechanical and systems engineering for the concrete pipe and manhole industry. Klaus M%u00fcller had been one of the managing directors of Afinitas GmbH in Blaubeuren for many years. He started in 1992 as a mechanical engineer at the same location at Baumgartner Maschinenfabrik GmbH, which was renamed BFS Betonfertigteilesysteme GmbH and later taken over by the Afinitas Group based in the USA.With his unparalleled expertise, strength and leadership skills, Klaus M%u00fcller made a lasting impression over a period of decades. He shaped and brought success to all of the companies mentioned above. Business partners around the world held him in the highest esteem on account of his professional expertise, fairness and honesty.The recollection of his warm nature and positive energy, his patience and humour, as well as his tireless dedication will remain with us lastingly. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.The industry will miss him dearly. nObituary Klaus M%u00fcller Afinitas GmbH, 89143 Blaubeuren, GermanyFURTHER INFORMATIONAfinitas GmbHDr.-Georg-Spohn-Str. 3189143 Blaubeuren, GermanyT +49 7344 96030info-DE@afinitas.comwww.afinitas.comKlaus M%u00fcller lost his life at the age of 59 in a tragic accident