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Germany Midstream Oil and Gas Industry Outlook Report 2021-2026: LNG Terminals, Oil Storage Terminals, Trunk Pipelines and Underground Gas Storage - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Germany Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry, Gas Pipelines Asset Details

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  • Germany Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry, Gas Pipelines Active Asset Details
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  • Germany Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry, Gas Pipelines Planned Asset Details
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  • Germany Underground Gas Storage Industry, Gas Storage Capacity by Company
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Holcim and Magment develop concrete solutions to recharge electric vehicles

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Thursday, January 6, 2022
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Holcim is partnering with the German startup Magment to improve its magnetizable concrete technology for road surfaces enabling electric vehicles to recharge wirelessly while in motion.

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  • Holcim is partnering with the German startup Magment to improve its magnetizable concrete technology for road surfaces enabling electric vehicles to recharge wirelessly while in motion.
  • It is made possible by a unique concrete with high magnetic permeability jointly developed by Holcim and Magment's Research & Development teams.
  • With Magment, we are excited to be developing concrete solutions to accelerate electric mobility.
  • Mauricio Esguerra, Co-Founder & CEO of Magment GmbH: 'We are proud to collaborate with a global leader in innovative and sustainable solutions like Holcim.

EQS-News: Holcim completes acquisition in the US Pacific Northwest region

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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Holcim completed the acquisition of Cowden Inc., a leader in ready-mix concrete and aggregates in Bellingham, Washington.

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  • Holcim completed the acquisition of Cowden Inc., a leader in ready-mix concrete and aggregates in Bellingham, Washington.
  • This acquisition expands Holcim's footprint in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
  • We warmly welcome the more than 100 Cowden employees to join the Holcim family.
  • The organization will operate as Cowden, a division of Aggregate Industries Pacific Northwest, and will become a member of Holcim in the US.

Aggregate Industries (“AI”) Successfully Completes the Acquisition of Cowden Inc, Expanding its Footprint in the US Pacific Northwest Region

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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LafargeHolcim in the United States announced today the acquisition of the ready-mix concrete and aggregate assets held by Cowden Inc., a longstanding supplier in Washington state, via its wholly-owned subsidiary Aggregate Industries (AI).

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  • LafargeHolcim in the United States announced today the acquisition of the ready-mix concrete and aggregate assets held by Cowden Inc., a longstanding supplier in Washington state, via its wholly-owned subsidiary Aggregate Industries (AI).
  • Cowden Inc., established in 1945, has been a trusted building partner in the Bellingham, WA area, growing in the region to include ready-mix concrete plants, aggregate facilities and a hauling fleet.
  • Supplying both large commercial and small residential projects, Cowdens team combines quality with meaningful customer experiences.
  • The organization will operate as Cowden, a division of Aggregate Industries Pacific Northwest, and will become a member of the LafargeHolcim family of companies in the US.

EQS-News: Holcim completes bolt-on acquisition in the US

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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Holcim completed the acquisition of Marshall Concrete Products, a longstanding and trusted supplier of concrete products and services in Minneapolis/St.

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  • Holcim completed the acquisition of Marshall Concrete Products, a longstanding and trusted supplier of concrete products and services in Minneapolis/St.
  • Jan Jenisch, CEO: 'This acquisition is another step in our Strategy 2025 to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions.
  • This acquisition strengthens our presence in this strong growth market while contributing to Holcim's overall strategy to expand our range of low-carbon products and solutions.'
  • The acquisition enhances Holcim's current residential and light commercial offerings, benefiting all sectors served including infrastructure and industrial customers.

EQS-News: Holcim recognized as global climate leader with  CDP A rating for 2nd consecutive year

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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For the second year in a row, Holcim has been ranked as a global climate leader on CDP's 'A List' for tackling climate change and A- for water security.

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  • For the second year in a row, Holcim has been ranked as a global climate leader on CDP's 'A List' for tackling climate change and A- for water security.
  • These CDP ratings highlight Holcim's transparency and actions to mitigate climate change and ensure water security.
  • Leadership from the private sector is essential for securing global ambitions for a net-zero, nature-positive and equitable world.
  • As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.

EQS-News: Holcim announces Africa's largest 3D-printed affordable housing project

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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Holcim announces Africa's largest 3D-printed affordable housing project in Kenya, developed by its joint venture 14Trees in partnership with CDC Group, the UK's development finance institution.

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  • Holcim announces Africa's largest 3D-printed affordable housing project in Kenya, developed by its joint venture 14Trees in partnership with CDC Group, the UK's development finance institution.
  • Jan Jenisch, CEO Holcim: 'We are excited to be building one of the world's largest 3D-printed affordable housing projects in Kenya.
  • With today's rapid urbanization, over three billion people are expected to need affordable housing by 2030.
  • The Mvule Gardens in Kilifi, Kenya, is one of the largest 3D-printed affordable housing projects in the world.

EQS-News: Holcim Group Statement following court interview of Lafarge SA on            29 November 2021, Paris, France

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Given the gravity of the alleged offences, Beat Hess, Chairman of the Board of Holcim, accepted to represent Lafarge SA in the court hearing.

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  • Given the gravity of the alleged offences, Beat Hess, Chairman of the Board of Holcim, accepted to represent Lafarge SA in the court hearing.
  • At the closing of the interview, he said:
    'I cannot comment on the details of the case as the investigation is ongoing.
  • What I can say is that all the alleged charges against Lafarge SA are in stark contrast with everything that Holcim stands for as a company.
  • All events under examination took place before the merger of Lafarge and Holcim and were concealed to Holcim during the merger.

EQS-News: Holcim closes divestment of business in Zambia in line with portfolio transformation

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Jan Jenisch, CEO: 'This divestment is another step in our transformation to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions giving us the flexibility to continue investing in attractive growth opportunities.

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  • Jan Jenisch, CEO: 'This divestment is another step in our transformation to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions giving us the flexibility to continue investing in attractive growth opportunities.
  • Huaxin has been a trusted partner for many years and we see the company as an ideal owner to further develop the business in Zambia.'
  • The sale of Holcim's business in Zambia follows the divestment of the Indian Ocean cluster, which was closed at the end of October 2021.
  • As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.

EQS-News: Holcim launches DYNAMax high-performance concrete to build more with less

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Thursday, November 25, 2021
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Holcim introduces DYNAMax, the ultimate performance concrete, delivering high strength, durability and rigidity with design freedom and sustainability.

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  • Holcim introduces DYNAMax, the ultimate performance concrete, delivering high strength, durability and rigidity with design freedom and sustainability.
  • Jan Jenisch, CEO Holcim: 'I'm excited by the launch of our DYNAMax high-performance concrete, advancing our global range of innovative and sustainable building solutions.
  • With today's population and urbanization trends, DYNAMax is an ideal material to build smarter cities.
  • DYNAMax offers the broadest range of high-performance concrete, delivering superior compressive strength along with additional technical benefits from rigidity to durability.