Holcim Ltd. ADR (HLB)

Overview

Holcim Ltd. ADR is an investment vehicle that offers U.S. investors the opportunity to invest in Holcim Ltd., a Swiss-based leading global manufacturer and supplier of construction materials. Through the American Depositary Receipt structure, investors are afforded exposure to critical segments of the global economy such as construction, infrastructure development, and urban planning without the complexities of investing directly in foreign companies. Holcim's robust portfolio includes a wide array of building materials essential for the construction of residential buildings, roads, bridges, and public facilities, positioning it as a key player in both developed and emerging markets. The company’s dedication to sustainable construction practices and eco-friendly building solutions underscores its commitment to environmental stewardship and positions Holcim Ltd. as a leader in fostering global construction standards and promoting sustainable development goals.

Products and Services

• Cement

  As one of Holcim’s core products, their cement is integral to the construction of buildings, infrastructure, and more. Its wide range of cement types meets various construction needs, from general use to specialized applications, ensuring high-quality structures.

• Aggregates

  Aggregates constitute another vital component of Holcim's offerings. These materials, including sand, gravel, and crushed stone, are essential for the structural integrity of concrete and asphalt, contributing to the foundations and frameworks of construction projects.

• Concrete

  Concrete is a centerpiece in Holcim's catalogue, featuring a versatility that makes it crucial for almost all types of construction projects. Whether for residential buildings, infrastructure, or commercial facilities, Holcim’s concrete solutions are designed for durability and sustainability.

• Eco-friendly Building Solutions

  Understanding the growing demand for sustainable construction materials, Holcim has been at the forefront of developing innovative, eco-friendly solutions. These include products and methods that reduce carbon footprint, improve energy efficiency, and minimally impact the environment, meeting the demands of modern sustainable architecture and construction practices.