| Communiqués de presse récents de CSL
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Annual results 2009
Wednesday 03 March 2010

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- Tight cost and capacity management bear fruit in a difficult market environment.
- Like for like, the CHF 857 million reduction in fixed costs exceeds the goal of CHF 600 million.
- Strategic capacity expansion program continued.
- Higher operating EBITDA margin despite lower volumes in all segments in the second half.
- Compared with the previous year, significantly better financial results in the fourth quarter.
- Net income slightly below CHF 2 billion.
- Cash flow from operating activities increases to CHF 3.9 billion.
- Strong liquidity, lower net debt, balance sheet further strengthened.
- Proposal for an unchanged dividend payout ratio; cash dividend of CHF 1.50 per registered share.
- Non-binding advisory vote on the compensation report.
| | Holcim investiert nachhaltig in den Standort Untervaz
Untervaz, mardi 02 mars 2010
 Holcim soutient les activités du CICR sur le terrain
Thursday 28 January 2010

| | Le président du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR), Jakob Kellenberger, et le CEO de Holcim, Markus Akermann, ont signé aujourd’hui un accord à long terme à l’occasion des réunions du Forum économique mondial à Davos, Suisse. En tant que nouveau membre du Groupe d’entreprises partenaires du CICR (Corporate Support Group), Holcim financera des projets humanitaires dans le cadre de son engagement envers le développement durable. | | Changes at Area Management level at Holcim Ltd
Wednesday 16 December 2009

| | Bill Bolsover will retire from his position as Area Manager and member of the senior management of Holcim Ltd at the end of March 2010. In 2006, he was appointed CEO of Aggregate Industries Ltd with activities in the UK and the US. At Holcim Group level, he was also in charge of the corporate function Aggregates & Construction Materials Services. The Executive Committee would like to thank Bill Bolsover for his valuable contribution to the Group. In 2010, Bill Bolsover will be elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aggregate Industries UK and will remain member of the Board of Directors of Aggregate Industries US.
| | Grünes Licht für "Nautilus" vor Stansstad
Zürich, jeudi 03 décembre 2009
 Lully : Inauguration solennelle de la centrale à bétons de Holcim
mercredi 02 décembre 2009
 Holcim investiert nachhaltig in den Standort Siggenthal
Zürich, lundi 16 novembre 2009
 Investissements durables dans la cimenterie d’Eclépens de Holcim
Eclépens, lundi 16 novembre 2009
 Media Release Third Quarter 2009
Wednesday 11 November 2009

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- Holcim reacted quickly and decisively to the macroeconomic environment:
- In markets with weak demand, capacity in all segments was shut down; approximately 10 million tonnes in the cement segment
- Fixed costs were reduced by CHF 573 million from January to September
- Net income like-for-like increased by 13.7 percent in the third quarter despite lower sales volumes
- Operating EBITDA margin increased to 25.8 percent in the third quarter
- Cash flow from operating activities significantly increased and free cash flow doubled
- The strategic expansion program with a focus on emerging markets continues as planned
- Acquisition in Australia strengthens Holcim in an attractive market
- The Group will start the new financial year from a strong position and grow again
| | Holcim feiert den 1000. Schiffspassagier
Zürich, vendredi 23 octobre 2009

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