Heracles General Cement

Heracles General Cement Corporation
Native name
 Heracles General Cement Corporation
Headquarters Athens, Greece
Area served
 Greece, Switzerland
Key people
 Takis Athanasopoulos (Chairman)
Dimitris Chanis (CEO)
Revenue Increase €247.16 million (2015)[1]
Decrease €14.29 million (2015)[2]
Decrease €18.44 million (2015)[3]
Total assets Decrease €514.57 million (2015)[4]
Total equity Decrease €254.96 million (2015)[5]
Owner LafargeHolcim (100%)[6]
Number of employees
 1,781 (2015)[7]
Website www.lafarge.gr

HERACLES General Cement Corporation or Ανώνυμος Γενική Εταιρία Τσιμέντων ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ (Α.Γ.Ε.Τ ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ) is Greece’s leading company in the field of building materials. With the powerful brand name “HERACLES”, more than 100 years presence in the market, experience in cement, aggregates, concrete and industrial minerals as well as leveraging LafargeHolcim Group’s know-how, HERACLES Group offers reliable high-quality solutions.

The Group's priority is to be the preferred partner for its customers, serving all their building needs through a wide range of diversified products and services. Innovation is at the heart of the Group's operations, allowing the company to develop and offer differentiated products with added value for its customers, from the inception till the completion of any construction.

HERACLES Group, since its establishment, has adopted a holistic approach in terms of sustainable development across its values' chain. It seeks to create value for all its stakeholders and it communicates systematically with them, contributing to the sustainability of both the local communities where it operates and the broader society.


Structure

HERACLES General Cement Company S.A. is a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim. As of September 2018, it employes 670.[8]

Location

The company is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

Facilities

HERACLES operates thow cement production plants, one of which, located in Volos, is the largest cement plant in Europe. It also operates 6 Distribution Centers around Greece.[9]

Products and services

HERACLES provides the customers a wide array of services and ongoing technical support related to the specifications of every project.

Main products of HERACLES include cement, bagged or bulk, aggregates, concrete and industrial minerals. It also sells intermediate cement production materials, such as clinker and solid fuel.

References

  1. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  2. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  3. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  4. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  5. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  6. ↑ 4-traders. "Heracles General Cement Company company : Shareholders, managers and business summary - Athens Stock Exchange: HER.R - 4-Traders". 4-traders.com.
  7. ↑ file:///C:/Users/Dimitris/Desktop/original.pdf
  8. ↑ https://www.lafarge.gr/oi-anthropoi-mas. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://www.lafarge.gr/egkatastaseis. Missing or empty |title= (help)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.