Holcim expands in Colombia
Holcim has signed an agreement to expand in Latin America by acquiring building materials and solutions operations in Colombia from Cemex that represent projected 2026 net sales of around US$360 million.
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Holcim has signed an agreement to expand in Latin America by acquiring building materials and solutions operations in Colombia from Cemex that represent projected 2026 net sales of around US$360 million.
As part of its 2030 Sustainability Commitments, Votorantim Cimentos set a goal of having 25% of its leadership positions occupied by women globally, considering the nine countries where it operates.
Argos announce that Fitch Ratings have upgraded its long-term national ratings of its ordinary bond and commercial paper issuance programmes for up to 3 trillion pesos and 2 trillion pesos, respectively, to AAA(col).
Strategic acquisition strengthens Cemex’s position in high-growth light construction materials and expands its footprint in the US broader mortars industry.
Votorantim Cimentos signed a contract with Auren for the acquisition of wind energy, which will power its sites located in the Brazilian Northeast and Southeast.
Full year 2025 total revenues of US$37.4 billion were 5% ahead of the prior year driven by favourable end-market demand, disciplined commercial execution and contributions from acquisitions.
Amrize complete the acquisition of PB Materials Holdings, Inc., the leading aggregates business with a complementary ready-mix concrete network in the high-growth West Texas region.
Cemex announced the successful pricing of its long-term notes (certificados bursátiles de largo plazo) on February 17, 2026, for an aggregate principal amount of $5.5 billion Mexican pesos (approximately US$320 million).
Amrize increased revenues to US$11.8 billion and delivered US$3.0 billion of adjusted EBITDA driven by infrastructure demand and an improving commercial market.
Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. and subsidiaries announce its consolidated results for the fourth quarter and for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Mike Ireland, who has served as president and CEO of the American Cement Association (ACA) for the past eight years, has announced his retirement.
Amrize announced updates to its Board of Directors, including new leadership appointments to the Audit Committee and the departure of Theresa Drew.