Heracles General Cement

Heracles General Cement Corporation
Native name
 Heracles General Cement Corporation
Traded as HRAK:GA
Industry Cement Manufacturing
Headquarters Athens, Greece
Area served
 Greece, Switzerland
Key people
 Takis Athanasopoulos (Chairman)
Jean-Claude Block (Vice Chairman)
Pierre Deleplanque (CEO)
Revenue Decrease €421.69 million (2015)[1]
Increase €55.20 million (2015)[2]
Increase €41.63 million (2015)[3]
Total assets Decrease €605.22 million (2015)[4]
Total equity Decrease €366.11 million (2015)[5]
Owner LafargeHolcim (43.5%)
TITAN (43.5)[6]
Number of employees
 1,781 (2015)
Website www.lafarge.gr

Heracles General Cement Corporation or Ανώνυμος Γενική Εταιρία Τσιμέντων Ηρακλής (Α.Γ.Ε.Τ ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ) is a Greece-based cement, concrete and aggregates company which operates a large number of plants and facilities throughout Greece and Switzerland. Heracles has an average annual turnover of 521.69 million Euros.[7]

Structure

Heracles General Cement Company S.A. is a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim. As of 05/25/14, it employed 1,807 people.[8]

Location

The company is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

Athens City

Facilities

Heracles operates 3 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 offers metal construction and mechanical maintenance services, as well as sea transportation and ship management services. Main products of Heracles include different grades of cement, bagged or in bulk, aggregates, and concrete, for construction or for other purposes. It also sells intermediate cement production materials, such as clinker.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  3. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  4. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  5. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www.4-traders.com/HERACLES-GENERAL-CEMENT-C-1408776/company/
  7. ↑ http://www.lafarge.gr/FINANCIAL_DATA_AND_INFORMATION_FOR_THE_PERIOD_FROM_1_JANUARY_2015_TO_30_JUNE_2015.pdf
  8. ↑ Newsweek HRAK shares information
  9. ↑ Bloomberg profile of the company

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