Overview
In the Czech Republic, the companies of HeidelbergCement are market leaders in the supply of high-quality cement, ready-mixed concrete and aggregates. HeidelbergCement has developed its activities in the Czech Republic since 1991.
| Czech Republic |
|---|
| Cement plants |
2 |
| Cement terminals |
1 |
| Aggregates |
28 |
| Ready-mixed concrete |
63 |
| Asphalt |
1 |
| Concrete products |
2 |
(Data as of June 2008) The market
Economic development in the Czech Republic has a very positive trend and construction activities are rising especially due to infrastructure investments and construction of commercial, residential and factory buildings.
Ceskomoravsky cement is one of the most important cement producers in the Czech Republic. The company operates two cement plants, producing various types of high-quality cement. The Radotin plant is situated near the Czech capital, Prague, and the Mokra plant is located near the nation's second largest city, Brno.
HeidelbergCement operates 63 ready-mixed concrete plants throughout the country. The holding company Ceskomoravsky beton belongs to the largest suppliers on the Czech ready-mixed concrete market.
HeidelbergCement’s activities in the aggregates business in the Czech Republic began in 1993. Today, HeidelbergCement operates 28 aggregate pits.