Heidelberg Cement news

Heidelberg Materials and CBI Ghana Ltd have completed the construction of the largest industrial-scale flash calciner for clay worldwide.

For the 2024 financial year, shareholders will receive a dividend of €3.30 per share, corresponding to an increase of 10%.

Upgrades include a new packaging line for bagged products, increased cement storage and a new fully automated palletising system.

Heidelberg Materials North America has completed the acquisition of Giant Cement Holding Inc. (GCHI) and its subsidiaries, Giant Cement Company, Dragon Products Company and Giant Resource Recovery, from the Fortaleza, Uniland and Trituradora groups.

Heidelberg Materials aims to significantly increase its dividend this year as well. The Managing Board and Supervisory Board will propose to the Annual General Meeting on 15 May to distribute a dividend of €3.30 per share for the 2024 financial year.

Scott Cooper has been appointed Managing Director of Heidelberg Materials UK’s national road surfacing and contracting infrastructure business.

Heidelberg Materials signs an agreement with Pronto to deploy their autonomous haulage system (AHS) to over 100 trucks operating across more than a dozen sites worldwide in a first wave.

Heidelberg Materials reports strong 2024 results, with €21.2 billion in revenue, maintaining last year's level despite lower volumes.

Heidelberg Materials signs agreement to sell its majority stake of 91% in Cimenterie de Lukala SA to WIH Cement Developing Company Limited.

Heidelberg Materials Australia is acquiring two sand quarries in Rockhampton, Central Queensland, Hardcore Sands and Pink Lily Sands.