Cementir Holding

Cementir Holding S.p.A., incorporated in 1947 in Rome, Italy, is a holding company with subsidiaries manufacturing cement and concrete, principally in Turkey and Denmark. The holding is the leading producer of cement in Denmark and of ready-mix concrete in Scandinavia, as well as one of the main producers in Turkey. It also has a significant presence in Italy. The company's products include precast concrete for the engineering and transport sectors. Its research and development activities are based in Denmark and Italy.[1][2]

Cementir, like the rest of the cement industry, needs to mitigate its climate impacts. Carbon Disclosure Project rated them as a "B" rated organization December 2020, after previously getting an F rating.[3]

In February 1992, to satisfy the recommendations of Brussels on the limitation of the public enterprise competition in the competitive economy domain, the IRI-Finsider Group held the majority of capital (51.78%) in the Italian construction group. Caltagirone S.p.A. for the sum of ₤480 billion lires.[4]

In 2001, the Cementir group was listed at the Borsa Italiana.[4]

In September 2017, Cementir announced the sale of its activities in Italy to HeidelbergCement for 315 million euros.[5]

  1. ^ "Cementir Holding" Archived 2023-03-12 at the Wayback Machine, Borsa Italiana. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. ^ "cementir holding spa (CEM) Details"[dead link], Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Cementir Holding achieves "B" Rating for climate change from Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)". World Cement. 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
  4. ^ a b "CEMENTIR, UN AFFARONE SOLO PER L' IRI - la Repubblica.it". Archivio - la Repubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  5. ^ "Cementir sells Italian assets to HeidelbergCement for 315 million euros". Reuters. 2017-09-19. Retrieved 2022-05-16.