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Heidelberg Materials expands global footprint with acquisitions in Norway and Peru

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What happened

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Heidelberg Materials expanded its global network by acquiring the Swedish and Norwegian aggregates and asphalt activities of NCC AB. The company also completed the acquisition of a 70% majority stake in Cementos Inka, a company based in Peru. These acquisitions support Heidelberg Materials' ongoing portfolio optimization.

From worldcement.com

Why it matters

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The acquisitions strengthen Heidelberg Materials' position in the global materials industry. In the third quarter, the company reported a 10% increase in revenue to €6.413 billion and a 9% increase in result from current operations to €1.281 billion.

China Resources Cement and Heidelberg Materials are competing in the global materials industry.

From worldcement.com

Who's involved

  • Heidelberg MaterialsGerman company expanding its global footprint through acquisitions.
  • NCCSwedish construction company whose aggregates and asphalt business was acquired.
  • PeruSovereign state where Heidelberg Materials acquired a stake in Cementos Inka.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • NCCSpeculative

    NCC could see a loss of its aggregates and asphalt business line due to the ownership change.

  • SwedenSpeculative

    The local aggregates and asphalt sector in Sweden might see strengthened supply following the acquisition of NCC assets.

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