When was Holcim founded?

Holcim was founded in 1912 and raised its 1st funding round 102 years after it was founded.

Where is Holcim located?

Holcim is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. It is registered at Avenue Robert Schuman 71 1401 Nivelles.

How many employees does Holcim have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Holcim is 41847.

Is Holcim a funded company?

Holcim is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 9 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Dec 01, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Holcim?

Holcim's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Holcim rank among its competitors?

Holcim ranks 8th amongst 13204 active competitors, of which 67 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was DuPont, which secured $790K in Feb, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Holcim?

Holcim's top competitors include CRH, DuPont and CEMEX. Among them, DuPont secured the most recent funding round in February, 2025.

Holcim - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of cement, concrete, aggregates and construction-related services. The platform provides business operation on manufacturing and distributing building materials for construction projects. Some of the products the company supplies are cement and aggregates such as crushed stone, gravel, and sand as well as ready-mix concrete and asphalt including services. It also offers flooring, concrete repair and reinforcement, waterproofing, and tile fixing applications. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $30.56B and a net profit of $3.45B.

Website: www.holcim.com/
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Registered Address: Avenue Robert Schuman 71 1401 Nivelles

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1912

Location

Zug, Switzerland

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2024, $*****

Investors

Peotona Group Holdings & 1 more

Ranked

8^th among 13204 active competitors

Employee Count

41,847 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Fermacell & 52 more

Similar Companies

CRH & 13638 more

Exit Details

Public

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Holcim is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
HOLCIM (BELGIQUE) - HOLCIM (BELGIE) CIN: 0437.977.764 , Belgium, Active	Jul 31, 1989	-	-	-
LH GLOBAL HUB SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900MH2017PTC295235 , India, Active	May 22, 2017	₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2020)	481 (As on Aug 01, 2025)
HOLCIM (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U26943DL2002PTC116851 , India, Amalgamated	Sep 05, 2002	-	-

Holcim got listed on Jul 09, 2015.

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Holcim has raised funding over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 01, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Holcim has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Holcim:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 01, 2024	1222032	Grant (prize money)	4533188	8837186	2872054	9199838
Nov 01, 2017	2992733	Grant (prize money)	8330340	3971176	2626410	Europa
Jan 11, 2017	8545706	Grant (prize money)	4989147	9792857	1249034	Europa

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Holcim's employee count trend

Holcim has 41,847 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Holcim's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Holcim include CRH, DuPont and CEMEX. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Holcim, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	CRH 1970, New York City (United States), Public	Manufacturer of diversified building materials	-	Cevian, Percival Participations & 1 others	73/100
2nd	DuPont 1802, Wilmington (United States), Acquired	Developer of chemical products, construction & packaging materials, and water solutions	-	Trian Partners, ngn-capital.com & 7 others	72/100
3rd	CEMEX 1906, Houston (United States), Public	Supplier of concrete, cement, and aggregate building materials	-	BNP Paribas, Citi & 10 others	71/100
4th	Magicrete 2008, Surat (India), Seed	Manufacturer of AAC blocks, construction chemicals, and precast construction solutions	$18.1M	Build Con Finance, India SME Investments ... & 54 others	69/100
5th	Granite Construction 1922, Watsonville (United States), Public	Diversified infrastructure solutions provider specializing in construction and construction materials	-	-	67/100
6th	Kennametal 1938, Latrobe (United States), Public	Supplier of industrial tools and equipments	-	Military Health, Europa	66/100
7th	Heidelberg Materials 1874, Heidelberg (Germany), Public	Manufacturer of cement, aggregates, and mixed concrete	-	mzp.cz, Europa & 1 others	66/100
8th	Holcim 1912, Zug (Switzerland), Public	Manufacturer of cement, concrete, aggregates and construction-related services	-	Peotona Group Holdings, Europa	67/100
9th	Owens Corning 1938, Toledo (United States), Public	Manufacturer of roofing, insulation, and composite materials	-	Triodos Investment Management, Fuel Capital ... & 1 others	64/100
10th	US LBM 2009, Buffalo Grove (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer and supplier of hardware building products	$579M	UBS, Wells Fargo & 9 others	62/100

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Holcim has made 11 investments in companies including Capsol Technologies and BW Ideol. Holcim has also acquired 42 companies including Fermacell and Uranus Pluton SRL.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Aug 20, 2026	Acquisition	Fermacell	2018	Dusseldorf (Germany)
Feb 05, 2026	Acquisition	Uranus Pluton SRL		-
Jan 27, 2026	Investments	Capsol Technologies	2014	Oslo (Norway)