CEMEX and Innovation

Vesselin Barliev, CEMEX Czech Republic

CEMEX at a Glance

CEMEX globally • Founded in Mexico in the beginning of the XX century;

• Leading manufacturer of high quality construction materials;

• Providing reliable services to customers in more than 50 countries;

• Give jobs to more than 42 000 people;

• 56 cement plants with 93 mln tons installed capacity;

• 1490 RMX plants with 53 mln m3 annual sales volume;

• 284 quarries with 150 mln tons of annual sales volume.

• CEMEX is in the Czech Republic since 2005• Employees aprox. 1300 people;

• Operates one cement plant and one cement mill;

• Operates more than 70 RMX plants

• 15 quarries.

CEMEX and Innovation

• CEMEX is a story of continuous improvement and innovation;

• CEMEX is leader in digital transformation of the industry:

• CEMEX Go is a innovative platform for improved customer experience;

• CEMEX Ventures develops new value propositions across the construction value channel.

• Recently, CEMEX launches the Smart Innovation model to empower the innovative potential of all our 42 thousand employees.

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CEMEX Ventures Construction Startup Competition 2019

• Apply. Grow. Make Your Mark;

• For entrepreneurs and startups that seek to innovate in the construction industry;

• Challenges innovators to set their mark in the construction ecosystem;

• Areas to apply:• Intelligent buildings and cities;

• Optimization of supply chain management;

• Construction with innovative materials and construction methods;

• Optimization of the productivity, efficiency, and quality of the daily management of work on site, among others.

• The call is open through April 21 to participants from around the world;

• To apply: http://www.cemexventures.com/construction-startup-competition/

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CEMEX and Sustainability

• Innovation is not only about technical or digital changes

• Innovation is changing the whole business model to operate a sustainable and responsible business

• Committed to support and implement in life the UN SDGs

• CEMEX-Tecnológico de Monterrey Center for Sustainable Development• Global Award to support entrepreneurs and social innovators who are leading in the field of sustainable development;

• Incentives high-impact proposals and implement progressive projects in sustainable development, innovation and social entrepreneurship;

• Apply by May 31, 2019 in one of four areas – TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS, COMMUNITARIAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP and COLLABORATIVE ACTION

• All the information is available on http://www.cdcs.com.mx

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Thank you for your attention

Vesselin Barliev

Public Affairs Advisor

CEMEX Czech Republic

E-mail: vesselin.barliev@cemex.com

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