European Innovation Funding awarded for decarbonisation projects
The European Innovation Fund (EU Environment and Climate) has agreed funding for several cement and lime sector projects, with Holcim and Lhoist among the companies that will re...
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Holcim MAQER partners with Binni
Through the Holcim MAQER platform, Holcim Group is partnering with Binni, a start-up at the forefront of easing collaboration in the construction industry. Binni's cloud-based s...
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies opens Swiss subsidiary
France-based Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies (HGCT) announced the opening of its first international subsidiary in Switzerland, as part of a joint venture with an undisclosed...
Swiss deliveries slip in 2Q but up 3% in 1H22
Cement deliveries in Switzerland, including Liechtenstein, slipped 2.2 per cent YoY to 1,143,153t in the second quarter of 2022 from 1,168,331t in the 2Q21, according to cemsuis...
Holcim to acquire building solutions provider Cantillana
Holcim has entered into an agreement to acquire Cantillana, a key Belgium-based specialty building solutions provider. With estimated net sales of EUR80m in 2022, Cantillana’s e...
Holcim launches world-first 100% recycled clinker
Holcim has produced the world’s first clinker made entirely of recycled minerals at its plant in Altkirch, France. Making clinker from recycled material is a key breakthrough in...
Holcim invests in Blue Planet Systems Corp
Holcim has announced its financial investment in Blue Planet Systems Corporation, a US-based start-up whose patented mineralisation technology is a unique scalable method for ca...
Holcim board welcomes new members
At its annual general meeting on 4 May 2022, Holcim confirmed Beat Hess as the new chairman of the board. All members of the board standing for re-election were also confirmed i...
Holcim buys six quarries from FAMY Group
Holcim has acquired six quarries from the FAMY Group, a major player in the aggregates sector in eastern France. The quarries currently serve the metropolitan areas of Dijon, Ly...
Holcim and Bloomberg launch 'Circular cities Barometer'
As part of their partnership, Holcim and Bloomberg Media have launched the “ Circular Cities Barometer ” to understand how cities are leading the shift to circular living for a ...