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Catskill plant closure to be made permanent, USA

Catskill plant closure to be made permanent, USA

Holcim is reportedly permanently closing its Catskill plant in the state of New York, USA, according to a local news report which cites notice given to the Department of Environ...

ACC and Ambuja optimistic on year ahead

ACC and Ambuja optimistic on year ahead

Holcim’s Indian interests, ACC and Ambuja Cements both have an optimistic outlook for domestic cement demand this year, the Wall Street Journal reports. ACC said though economic...

Holcim files lawsuit over EUA theft, Romania

Holcim files lawsuit over EUA theft, Romania

Holcim has filed a lawsuit against Romania’s carbon registry for damages relating to EUR1m allowances that were stolen from the company in a hacking attack in 2010, Reuters repo...

Holcim secures loan for new Indonesia plant

Holcim secures loan for new Indonesia plant

Holcim Indonesia has secured a US$150m to be used to expand its production capacity in Indonesia which this year is expected to be running at close to nominal grinding capacity.

Nobsa adds grinding capacity

Nobsa adds grinding capacity Premium

The project to increase cement grinding capacity at Holcim Nobsa saw the installation of a new vertical roller mill (VRM) in 2010. Storage for additives and finished cement were...

Apasco’s sustainable plant

Apasco’s sustainable plant Premium

Holcim Apasco’s state-of-the-art plant Holcim Apasco’s seventh cement plant, located near Hermosillo city, state of Sonora, in northwest Mexico, was successfully commissioned in...

The Akermann interview

The Akermann interview Premium

Markus Akermann, CEO of Holcim Holcim is the world’s largest international cement producer, achieving worldwide sales of 136Mt in 2010. In his interview with ICR, Markus Akerman...

Corporate profile – Holcim

Corporate profile – Holcim Premium

Holcim’s turnover advanced 2.5 per cent to CHF21,653m and 12.5 per cent in euro terms to €15,691m in 2010. The Asia-Pacific region represented 35.3 per cent of group turnover, a...