Heidelberg Materials aims to significantly increase its dividend this year as well. The Managing Board and Supervisory Board will propose to the Annual General Meeting on 15 May to distribute a dividend of €3.30 per share for the 2024 financial year. Subject to the approval of the shareholders, this corresponds to an increase of €0.30...
Consolidated global net revenue in the year was R$26.6 billion, on par with 2023, excluding the effects of changes in foreign exchange rates. Consolidated adjusted EBITDA was R$6.5 billion, a record high for the second consecutive year and up 9% compared to 2023, excluding changes in foreign exchange rates. EBITDA margin was 24%,...
Women in CemCo: International Congress Americas April 3-4, 2025 Conference Program ### Day 1: April 3, 2025 – Kimpton Sylvan Hotel, Atlanta 14:30 – 15:00 | Registration and Welcome 15:00 – 15:15 | Opening Remarks and Welcome Speech, Beatrice Ene, Managing Director and Head of Events, Industry Link 15:15 – 16:15 | SESSION...
Slag Cement Utilization in Concrete Mix Designs by Darren Wilbanks, Technical Service Engineer, Texas Lehigh Cement will be presented at the Cementitious Materials Congress Americas (Kimpton Sylvan Hotel, April 2-3). Attendees will gain insights into how slag cement enhances concrete strength, durability, and overall performance. The session will cover methods for incorporating slag cement in...
On 26th February, the European Commission will present the Clean Industrial Deal. The cement sector is looking forward to a set of policy initiatives that will allow for a competitive transformation of the industry. Cement and concrete are critical for a sustainable built environment of tomorrow, ranging from residential housing, business premises and factories to...
Cemex has supplied 2,500 m³ of concrete to transform the former offices of the Ministry of the Armed Forces in Paris into the award-winning Îlot Saint-Germain real estate project. Located on rue Saint-Dominique in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, the project involved rehabilitating and restructuring three buildings into a mix of housing and facilities. This...
Titan Cement International SA (Euronext Brussels, Euronext Paris, ATHEX), announced on 7 February 2025 that its Belgian subsidiary, Titan America SA (“Titan America”), parent of its U.S. operations, has priced its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 24,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. The IPO consists of 9,000,000 new...
Women in Cement and Construction International Congress 2025, a pioneering event celebrating the contributions of women in the cement and construction sectors launches 2 editions: Americas (Atlanta, USA, April 3-4) and EMEA (Bucharest, Romania, October 16-17). After the huge success of the 2024 inaugural event held in Portugal in December 2024, the congress focuses on...
Heidelberg Materials signs agreement to sell its majority stake of 91% in Cimenterie de Lukala SA to WIH Cement Developing Company Limited The transaction includes an integrated cement plant in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Heidelberg Materials has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its majority stake of 91% in Cimenterie de Lukala...
“It was perfect in all aspects” – feedback from 2024 edition held in Madrid, Spain. CarbonZero: Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials for Cement and Construction Global Conference and Exhibition returns this October exploring a groundbreaking location – Bucharest, Romania! Mark your calendars for October 15-16, 2025. See the overview of our 2024 edition here :...