Recent Investments in The Americas: Costa Rica & Chile
Costa Rica
- CEMEX acquired 95.3% of Cementos del Pacífico
- CEMPASA has an installed capacity of 850,000 tons of cement per year
- 1998 consumption in the market was 1.1 million tons, with CEMPASA having a 50% market share
Chile
- CEMEX acquired 11.92% of Cementos Bio Bio for a total of 34 USD Million
- Bio Bio has an installed capacity of 2.25 million tons per year