Holcim reports strong start to 2025 | Pit & Quarry

Holcim reports strong start to 2025 | Pit & Quarry

Holcim shared its first-quarter performance, noting a good start to the year in North America. Unfavorable weather conditions were, however, a factor for the company’s North American operations. Despite that, Holcim reported improved trading in March and closed on an acquisition of an aggregates business in the first quarter. The company says market fundamentals in North America remain strong in the mid- and long-term, driven by infrastructure m…

2025 industrial take up gets off to strong start in Yorkshire

Take-up activity in the industrial and logistics market across Yorkshire has seen a strong and encouraging start to 2025 according to latest research from property consultancy Knight Frank. The firm’s latest Logic Report highlighted 1.3m sq ft of units over 50,000 sq ft were transacted in Q1 in South Yorkshire, already exceeding the 986,000 sq ft transacted in the full-year 2024, and marking the region’s strongest quarter since Q2 2021. In West …

Holcim has entered 2025 with a positive outlook. While revenues were virtually unchanged year-on-year, the Zug-based building materials giant saw its recurring operating profit before interest and tax (EBIT) decline by 3.1% year-on-year to CHF 515 million.