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Holcim breaks ground of state-of-the-art GO4ZERO plant in …

Holcim hosts the groundbreaking ceremony at its state-of-the-art GO4ZERO plant engineered to produce 2 million tons of net-zero cement per annum by 2029 in Obourg, Belgium. With a planned investment of over EUR 500 million, the GO4ZERO project will put innovation to work to advance Europe's decarbonization. The …

How Cement is Made

The cement manufacturing process is a complex one involving several steps. Each step in the process plays an important role in the overall quality of the finished product. In this article, we will describe how cement is made with …

Cement

Cement. Backed by our strong technical expertise and driven by our commitment to help our customers build better, w e have developed a line of cement products that meet and exceed requirements of our partners to deliver quality construction projects from large-infrastructures to masonry works. Know more about our cement offerings in the ...

Holcim Lanka's alternative fuels option, Sri Lanka

Holcim Lanka Ltd is beginning to use agricultural waste to generate power in the cement manufacturing process. Speaking to the Daily News Business, Chairman of Holcim Lanka, Manilal Fernando, ...

Plants of Tomorrow | Holcim

Plants of Tomorrow is Holcim's Industry 4.0 Program transforming cement manufacturing through integration of advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), upskilling plant workforce and democratizing data.

Dubai-based Onyx Group joins bid to buy Holcim Lanka Ltd.

Over the past month, reports are floating around that multinational cement producer Lafarlcim is in the process of divesting and selling its Sri Lankan subsidiary Holcim Lanka Ltd.The divestment plan is said to be in its final stages. Binding bids have been received from several companies with final negotiations to be concluded …

Our stories

Holcim is committed to building progress for people and the planet. Read here a selection of stories and cases of how we're getting there.

Aridavid Lozano

Aridavid is the former Plant Manager at Holcim Vietnam (Ltd) Hon Chong Plant and currently Vice President Manufacturing in Holcim Lanka both subsidiaries of Holcim Group . Holcim is one of the world's largest producers of cement, aggregates (crushed stone, sand and gravel), concrete and construction-related services He has over 24 …

Holcim's Net Zero Cement Advances Sustainable Construction

Holcim is revolutionising sustainable construction with GO4ZERO, an initiative charting a course towards producing carbon-neutral clinker and cement by 2029. As part of the initiative, a pioneering GO4ZERO plant in Belgium has broken ground on a €500m (US$542m) project to advance Europe's decarbonisation. The net-zero cement …

Holcim launches world's first cement plant digital twin

Holcim launches the world's first cement plant digital twin, a real-time 3D virtual model accurately replicating one of its sites in Switzerland. The digital twin integrates Holcim's enterprise software and performance prediction algorithms with the 3D model, enabling faster, more efficient and more reliable operations at minimal cost.

SUSTAINABILITY | Holcim Alpena

Cement manufacturing is energy intensive, requiring kiln temperatures of up to 3,000°F. To achieve this, Holcim uses traditional and alternative energy sources to produce cement.

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Launched in 2003, INSEE Ecocycle (known as Holcim – Geocycle at the time) was the first to introduce the concept of co-processing to Sri Lanka. The inaugural co-processing 297 metric tons of tyre waste. While initially established as an alternative energy supply unit for the INSEE Cement kilns in Puttalam,INSEE Ecocycle has now become the premier …

Holcim Sri Lanka to strengthen operations

Holcim Sri Lanka to strengthen operations. 17 August 2011. Holcim (Lanka) Ltd will invest LKR3.6bn (US$32.8m) in the next three years to strengthen its domestic operations. Holcim Chairman Manilal Fernando said this will be mainly to increase their grinding capacity in the factory, as well as expansion of their integrated …

An overview of Sri Lanka cement industry: Environmental …

The cement industry plays a conspicuous role in world industries. It distributes throughout the world as a result of an abundance of raw materials. Cement as far as we might be concerned was first ...

Price rise granted for INSEE and Tokyo Cement

The Sri Lanka Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) today (Monday) has allowed INSEE Cement (formerly Holcim Lanka) and Tokyo Cement to increase the price of a 50kg bag of cement by LKR3 (US$0.019) with effect from last Wednesday, reports the Sri Lankan Sunday Times. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce had given consent to the …

Early Careers | Holcim US

The Holcim US Build4Growth Program is an extensive, 16-month cement manufacturing learning and development program designed to provide new graduate engineers with foundational knowledge and experience on the main …

Waste Management & Co-Processing | Holcim

At Holcim, we are determined to reduce our waste and recycle wherever possible. We have set ourselves the target of recycling 10 million metric tons of construction demolition materials into our products by 2025. To achieve this, we are continuously innovating products that incorporate waste material. Our ECOPlanet green cement is the world's ...

Holcim (Bangladesh) Ltd – Bangladesh …

Holcim (Bangladesh) Ltd - leading suppliers of cement and aggregates. Holcim is a leading multinational cement manufacturing company in Bangladesh.

Our Company

Our Company. Our company is a member of the Holcim Group – the leading provider of innovative and sustainable solutions in the world. We have operated in the Philippines for over five decades, providing essential materials for building important structures that have made people's lives better. With cement manufacturing facilities in La Union ...

INSEE Cement races ahead with its sustainability ambition …

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Monday 20 th February 2023) – INSEE Cement Sri Lanka is forging ahead with its "green" ambition to fulfill its economic, environmental, and social responsibilities to the people of Sri Lanka and become one of the foremost sustainability advocates in the country by 2030.

Cement Plants located in Sri Lanka

Cement plant locations and information on Sri Lanka can be found below. For full access to the database, purchase The Global Cement Report™, 15th Edition.

Holcim Holly Hill Cement Plant

ll Cement PlantAbout this EPDThis is a cradle-to-gate environmental product declaration for Portland (Type I/II and Type III), Blended (Type IL) and Masonry (Type S and N) cements as produced at H. cim's Holly Hill, SC plant. The life cycle assessment was prepared according to ISO 14025:2006, ISO 21930:2017 (the core PCR) and the NSF product ...

First Holcim Plant to Fully Convert to PLC | Holcim US

Holcim US Names First Plant in the Nation to Fully Convert to Low-Carbon Portland Limestone Cement. Chicago, IL – September 14, 2021 – As part of a global effort to adopt more sustainable products and lower the industry's carbon footprint, Holcim US has announced that its plant facility in Midlothian, Texas, will be the first cement plant ...

Cement Industry in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, the demand for cement is high in the building and construction sector. In the beginning, the establishment of the Kankasanthurai cement factory is the first cement factory in Sri Lanka.

New facilities in Bulacan strengthens Holcim lead in producing cement

Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. and waste management unit Geocycle inaugurated on September 30 new storage and processing facilities at its Bulacan plant that further strengthens its position as the industry frontrunner in using alternative fuels and raw materials in cement production.

Siam City Cement to acquire Holcim Lanka

Siam City Cement (SCC) has signed a deal to buy Sri Lankan cement company Holcim Lanka Ltd for US$400m. The acquisition will turn SCC into the market leader in Sri Lanka.

Cement Manufacturing Technology Course

Cement Manufacturing Technology Course. The course content will be suitable for a wide range of personnel within a cement manufacturing company including junior/middle management, technicians, production and control room staff, etc and also for others who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of the complete cement manufacturing …

Starting signal for construction of one of the worlds first …

Today marked the official start of construction of one of the world's first carbon-neutral cement plants in Lägerdorf in Schleswig-Holstein. Dr. Robert Habeck, Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Daniel Günther, Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein, Thorsten Hahn, CEO of Holcim …

HOME | Holcim Midlothian

At Holcim, we proudly produce quality cement that is integral to the Texas economy and infrastructure. Our process meets all applicable state and federal environmental regulations and recently, as part of a global effort to adopt more sustainable products, the Midlothian facility became the first cement plant in the country to fully convert to ...

Carbon Capture | Holcim US

Holcim US is exploring Carbon Capture Utilization Storage (CCUS) solutions, and committed to helping accelerate this new technology. CCUS systems capture CO2 gas created during the cement manufacturing process, then compress it into a liquid that is transported deep underground for safe long-term storage. Carbon capture is one of the …

Adani to become India's second-biggest cement maker with …

India's Adani Group acquired a controlling stake in Holcim AG's cement businesses in India in a $10.5 billion deal to become the second biggest cement producer in the country, Adani Group said in ...

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Senior Process Engineer · Detail-oriented professional with more than 21 years' experience in Cement Manufacturing with excellent knowledge of pyroprocessing, grinding, product quality and ...

KODECO NET ZERO project

The KOdeCO net zero project aims to make Holcim's Koromačno plant the first to produce net-zero cement in Croatia and the Mediterranean. It will establish a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end carbon capture and storage value chain between the plant and storage under the Mediterranean. Adopting a highly scalable low-risk solution, the project uses ...

Crushing it with game changing concrete upcycling technology

Our new advanced crushing system in France is a game-changer in circular construction. With this proprietary processing technology, Holcim can upcycle of construction demolition materials (CDM) into new building solutions, from aggregates and sand to decarbonized cement paste. With this advanced circular system we aim to scale …

ECOCycle® circular technology platform | Holcim

Holcim is deploying ECOCycle® technology across a range of material solutions to scale up circular construction, reducing its use of natural resources and environmental footprint. Holcim solutions containing ECOCycle® recycled construction demolition materials include cement, concrete and aggregates, for a wide spectrum of applications, with no …

Holcim to invest US$22m on cement grinding capacity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Holcim Lanka is spending US$22m towards upgrading its cement grinding plant in Ruhunu, Galle. The investment will increase the plant's cement grinding capacity from 0.6Mt/yr to 1Mt/yr. The upgrade will also increase capacity on a Geocycle waste shredding line, building up the clinker warehouse and process …

Recycled clinker for circular construction | Holcim

In June 2022, Holcim produced the world's first clinker made entirely of recycled minerals at its plant in Altkirch, France. This marks a breakthrough in circular construction, and the initial phase on the road to an even bigger "first:". Clinker is the primary component of cement, so this recycled clinker will enable Holcim to ...

Harshana Gunasinghe

Experienced Performance Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. Skilled in Construction, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Engineering, and Project Engineering. Strong operations professional graduated from Holcim Technology LTD - Switzerland. · Experience: INSEE Cement · Location: …