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Italcementi S.p.A.
Type Public (BIT: IT)
Founded 1864
Headquarters Bergamo, Italy
Key people Giampiero Pesenti (Chairman of the board), Carlo Pesenti (CEO)
Industry Building materials
Products Cement, construction aggregate, ready-mix concrete
Revenue €5.776 billion (2008)[1]
Operating income €607 million (2008)[1]
Profit €139 million (2008)[1]
Employees 22,240 (2008)[1]
Website www.italcementigroup.com
World locations of Italcimenti Group

Italcementi is an Italian multinational company, quoted on the Borsa Italiana, which produces cement, ready-mix concrete and construction aggregates. It is the 5th largest cement producer in the world (After Lafarge, Holcim, Cemex and HeidelbergCement) and the biggest in the Mediterranean area.

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[edit] Operating regions

Italcementi's global presence include the 22 countries of Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Canada, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Gambia, Greece, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Morocco, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey and the United States.

[edit] Group's Businesses

It has a staff of more than 20,000 employees, of which 400 are engaged in technical support and research activities. Its annual sales are over 6 billion Euros.

Over 60% of its sales come from the cement sector which is combined with the production of ready-mixed concrete and aggregates.

It boasts of a global network including 62 cement plants (cement + clinker 48.1 MT), 12 grinding centers, 4 terminals (one of which is also a grinding center), 570 concrete batching units (20.8 Mm³) and 152 quarries aggregate quarries (56.7 MT)

[edit] History

1864: Foundation of Italcementi in Bergamo, Italy.
In 1992 it underwent internationalisation following the acquisition of Ciments Français. Since 1998 it has further expanded through acquisitions of new cement works in Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Morocco, India, Egypt, Kuwait, and the United States.

The Italcementi Group is based in the town of Bergamo, in northern Italy.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2008". Italcementi. http://www.italcementigroup.com/NR/rdonlyres/EA732C79-F6DC-469A-8E08-992783CA628E/0/ITC_ANNUALREPORT2008.pdf. Retrieved 2009-08-09. 

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