Heidelberg Materials AG

Heidelberg Materials AG is a building materials company headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, and its roots go back to 1873. In 2022 the company changed its name from HeidelbergCement to Heidelberg Materials. Its shares trade on the Xetra platform in Frankfurt under the ticker HEI. The shares are included in the DAX 40 index of the Frankfurt market.

Heidelberg Materials produces cement, aggregates such as sand and gravel, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Its plants are located in Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and Australia. Because cement making needs very high temperatures, the sector is associated with carbon dioxide emissions; the company invests in alternative fuels, low-carbon cement products and carbon capture technologies. Its Brevik plant in Norway is one of the projects where carbon capture is applied in cement production.

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