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CEMEX To Increase Cement Production Capacity in the Philippines The objective is to satisfy demand in fast-growing market MONTERREY, Mexico & CEBU, Philippines--(BUSINESS WIRE) ...
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CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V., known as Cemex, is a Mexican multinational building materials company headquartered in San Pedro, near Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.It manufactures and distributes cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates in more than 50 countries.
During the early 1900s, Don Jose Machuca y Romeo was the foremost producer of Mediterranean tiles in the Philippines. His son, Don Pepe, an Audencia, established Mosaicos Machuca in an ancestral house located on Calle Tanduay in San Miguel, Manila , while the tile factory itself was situated beside the Pasig River.
However, other sources divide the material into three types: Transit Mix, Central Mix or Shrink Mix concrete. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Ready-mix concrete refers to concrete that is specifically manufactured for customers' construction projects, and supplied to the customer on site as a single product.
Within a year, a cement plant called Cebu Portland Cement (CEPOC), was established. On May 11, 1957, CEPOC, a government-owned corporation, was sold to the privately owned Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI). BCI is the manufacturer of "Union Cement". In 2004, BCI was sold to Holcim Cement. [8]
Central Azucarera Don Pedro was established in 1927 during the American colonial era becoming, one of the first sugar milling companies in the Philippines. [2] This was when the business' first sugar mill in Nasugbu, Batangas was built. [3] The sugar mill business would be incorporated three years later.
In 2012, the company acquired Thang Long Cement Joint Stock Company in Vietnam, which had an installed capacity of 2.3 million tons of cement per year at the time. In 2013, the company transformed into a strategic holding company and changed its name to what it is today, [ 8 ] and separated its cement production business to PT Semen Gresik.