Holcim (US) Inc., headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of cement and mineral components in the United States. In addition to portland cements, Holcim offers an extensive line of cements and related construction materials, including Envirocore™, a family of environmentally-friendly products. As part of this family, Holcim also manufacturers blended cements and masonry cements available in a wide variety of colors.

The Envirocore family of products is an integral part of the Holcim eco-efficiency program that is designed to reduce clinker factor, create efficient thermal energy use, increase the use of alternative fuels and raw materials, and reduce or eliminate the need for cement kiln dust (CKD) disposal. The Envirocore product line is manufactured to meet applicable quality requirements and may be used in many of today’s portland cement concrete applications.

Holcim is ready to meet the needs of their customers for portland, masonry, and custom cement blends. Holcim also offers technical support for all of their products to ensure project success.

Facts & Figures

• The company operates 14 manufacturing plants and 70 distribution terminals nationwide.
• Holcim is constructing a new four-million-ton capacity plant in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. Since 1998 the company has increased its cement manufacturing capabilities by over 3.5 million metric tons through construction of new manufacturing plants at its Devil’s Slide, Utah; Midlothian, Texas; Florence, Colorado and Holly Hill, South Carolina sites. During that time the company also expanded its mineral components supply capabilities through the completion of its GranCem® cement production facility near Birmingham, Alabama.
• The company has 2,400 employees and supplies over 15 million metric tons of cement and related materials annually.
• Revenues in 2006 were approximately $1.5 billion.