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Holcim Apasco entrega 1200 viviendas a familias de escasos recursos en distintos estados de la República Mexicana

Com Externa, May 13, 2008 -  • Se entregaron viviendas en los estados de Michoacán, Jalisco y Guerrero
• Como parte del apoyo a la reconstrucción de Tabasco están en proceso de edificación 2200 casas más

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The Group has achieved further organic growth. But the strong Swiss franc and expensive energy are having an impact.

May 06, 2008 - 

  • Group companies in South Africa and Egypt dropped out of the scope of consolidation; only like-for-like comparisons are meaningful
  • Like-for-like cement and ready-mix concrete sales volumes increased by 4 percent and 11.7 percent respectively; aggregates sales reduced by 5.5 percent
  • Like-for-like net sales appreciated by 7.4 percent
  • Like-for-like operating EBITDA improved by 0.6 percent
  • Net income attributable to equity holders of Holcim Ltd rose by 3.9 percent to CHF 370 million
  • Internal operating EBITDA growth target for the full year 2008 remains unchanged


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Eduardo Kretschmer Castañeda inicia su gestión en la Dirección General de Holcim Apasco

Comunicación Externa, April 01, 2008 -  • Fue director de las compañías de Holcim en Chile y Argentina

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Holcim Apasco Awarded Distinction as Socially Responsible Company for Eighth Straight Year

Comunicación Externa, March 11, 2008 -  • Holcim Apasco is the only cement company that has been awarded the distinction by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy for eight consecutive years

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Holcim Apasco Begins Construction of New Cement Plant in Hermosillo, Sonora

Comunicación Externa, March 03, 2008 -  • Governor of Sonora present at "laying of the first stone" ceremony
• More than 1,200 jobs for the state during the construction phase
• Plant office building will be a sustainable construction
• Rescue of species with high biological value for regional flora before the start of construction

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México primer lugar de Latinoamérica y segundo a nivel mundial en número de proyectos inscritos a la Segunda Convocatoria de los Holcim Awards

Comunicación Externa, February 29, 2008 -  • 4,774 proyectos registrados de 121 países diferentes alrededor del mundo
• Asia Pacífico y América Latina inscribieron más del 30% de los proyectos

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Strong organic growth and record results
Proposal for substantial dividend increase
Sustainable development leadership widely recognized


February 27, 2008 - 

  • Net sales increase by 12.9 percent to CHF 27.1 billion
  • Operating EBITDA improves by 13.9 percent to CHF 6.9 billion
  • Operating profit increases by 14.6 percent to CHF 5 billion
  • Net income rises 67.2 percent to CHF 4.5 billion; this includes CHF 1.3 billion from the sale of a stake in South Africa
  • Net income (attributable to equity holders of Holcim Ltd) increases 83.7 percent to CHF 3.9 billion; this corresponds to earnings per dividend-bearing share of CHF 14.86
  • Cash flow from operating activities 20.3 percent higher at CHF 5.3 billion
  • Proposal to raise dividend by 65 percent to CHF 3.30 gross per registered share


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Holcim Apasco anuncia la construcción de una nueva planta cementera cercana a la ciudad de Hermosillo, Sonora

Comunicación Externa, November 08, 2007 -  • La nueva planta contará con una capacidad instalada de 1.6 millones de toneladas al año
• Inversión de 400 millones de dólares
• Con la nueva planta se crearán más de 800 empleos permanentes directos e indirectos

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Good Group results in first nine months and promising outlook

November 07, 2007 - 

  • Higher deliveries in the cement and ready-mix concrete segments
  • Net sales increase 15.8 percent to CHF 20.3 billion
  • Operating EBITDA lifted 19 percent to CHF 5.3 billion
  • Operating profit improves 20.7 percent to CHF 4 billion
  • Capital gain of CHF 1.1 billion on sale of shareholding in South Africa
  • Net income rises 97.8 percent to CHF 3.9 billion
  • Net income (attributable to equity holders of Holcim Ltd) increases 119.3 percent to CHF 3.3 billion
  • Cash flow from operating activities improves 38.8 percent to
    CHF 3.3 billion


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CEMEFI reconoce a Holcim Apasco por su programa de Rehabilitación de Canteras

Comunicación Externa, September 12, 2007 -  • Más de 160 hectáreas de canteras rehabilitadas.
• Destina el 10% de sus inversiones anuales a temas relacionados con el medio ambiente.

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