Holcim acquires two COMOSA ready-mix plants
Holcim has acquired two ready-mix concrete plants of COMOSA in Querétaro, central Mexico. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Holcim’s presence in the local market, which ...
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S&P upgrades CEMEX's credit rating
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has upgraded CEMEX ’s long-term global scale issuer credit rating to Investment Grade (BBB-) due to its strong financial and operating perf...
Holcim Mexico appoints Jorge Gonzalez as CFO
Jorge Gonzalez has been named as the new CFO of Holcim Mexico , the Mexican division of one of the largest global producers of building materials. This move, by the company, is ...
CEMEX Holding Philippines addresses plastic waste
CEMEX Holdings Philippines Inc has teamed up with Liwayway Marketing Corp to address the management of plastic waste in the Philippines. Under the deal, Liwayway Marketing Corp,...
José María Barroso to lead Canacem
José María Barroso Ramírez, CEO of Cemento Moctezuma , has been appointed as the new president of Mexico's cement association, Canacem, for 2024-25. He succeeds Jaime Hill Tinoc...
US and Puerto Rico cement consumption slips in 2023
Total US and Puerto Rican shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, remained stable at 7.1 per cent in December 2023, according to the US Geological Survey (U...
Mexico’s green wave Premium
The decarbonisation message has resonated in Mexico where the cement industry has grasped the opportunity to become a leader in sustainable cement production. Infrastructure is ...
CEMEX pioneers micronisation for decarbonised cement
CEMEX is decreasing CO 2 emissions in cement production by reducing the size of clinker particles. This process, called micronisation, when combined with the use of proprietary ...
Holcim Mexico is investing US$55m in new mill
Holcim Mexico will invest US$55m in the construction of a new mill at its cement plant located in the municipality of Macuspana , Tabasco. The mill will process the company's EC...
CEMEX and Orcan energy extend WHR agreement
CEMEX and Orcan Energy have signed a large-scale partnership to decarbonise cement production through waste heat recovery (WHR). Building on the initial WHR collaboration at the...