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Holcim

Headquarters : CH-8750 Glaris Switzerland

web www.holderbank.com tel. 41-55-640-34-94 analytics

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Aggregate Industries

Cemento de El Salvador, Ciment Saint-Laurent, Cimenteries de l'Oriental, CIOM

Foster Yeoman

GACL

Holcim, Holderbank, Holnam

Obourg, Origny

St Lawrence Cement

Umar

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Fraud 3 Offshore 4 Sales 2 Bn $.€ /year Profit 8 Bn $.€ /1998 Influence 1

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shareholder

country

source

Schmidheiny, Thomas

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year

business

source

2007

Holcim makes 25% of the cement used in India.

Les Echos

2004

World's second-largest maker of building materials.

Les Echos

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subsidiary

country

source

Aggregate Industries plc.

100

Le Revenu

CIMPOR (Cimentos de Portugal)

1,8

Les Echos

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd

Les Echos

St. Lawrence Cement Inc.

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country

address & contact : production type

incentive source

GACL : Production,

Zurich :

Settat :

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Executives (4)

Labor conditions (3)

Environmental impact

Human impact

year

name

photo position; compensation

source

2003Akermann, Markus

Chief Executive Officer;

2003Schlatter, Theophil H

Chief Financial Officer;

2003Soiron, Rolf

Chairman;

2000Schmidheiny, Thomas

Chairman of the Board;

Batiactu

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year

employees

social impact : country

source

2009

-200

Internal restructuring: Holcim closes 2 cement factories in the United States and in Spain, adding up a production capacity of 1,4 million tons of cement.:

Les Echos

2002

51115

1998

40520

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» Layoff plans and labour conditions in 2007

year

employees

social impact : country

source

3 informations, access to subscribers

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Financials (12)

Lobbying & corruption (1)

Subsidy

Advertising & marketing

year

financial misdemeanor

sales

income

source

2007

2,4

billion Eu€

2006

1,3

billion Eu€

2005

Holcim Romania has been fined 9.5 mln eur following the Romanian competition authorities probe into the local cement market. Holcim denied participating in a price cartel.

Forbes

2004

13,21

0,91

billion Eu€

2004

Amende de 10 millions d’euros pour entente illicite dans les transports en Lombardie

AGEFI

2003

12,6

0,43

billion US$

2002

9,38

0,36

billion US$

2001

8,15

0,49

billion US$

2000

8,69

0,55

billion US$

1999

7,66

0,5

billion US$

1998

8,19

0,5

billion US$

1998

8,19

0,5

billion US$

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» Financial delinquency in 2007

year

financial misdemeanor

sales

income

assets

buyback

source

12 informations, access to subscribers

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year

purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution

source

2000

Prevent binding environmental regulations (environmental protection through economic growth, self-regulation and free trade) : WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) : : United Nations