Discover Heidelberg Materials – Material to build our future
In 1873, Johann Philipp Schifferdecker started producing Portland cement – then a completely new building material – with just 35-employees in Heidelberg, Germany. He probably never imagined that 150 years later, Heidelberg Materials would be one of the world's largest manufacturers of building materials. Read here how it happened.
HeidelbergCement : 2022 Full Year Results Presentation
Heidelberg Materials AG (formerly HeidelbergCement AG) specializes in the production and marketing of cements and building materials. Net sales before intragroup eliminations) break down by family of products as follows: - cement (44.3%): 118.8 Mt sold in 2022; - ready-to-use concrete and asphalt (23.9%): ready-to-use concrete (45 million …
Heidelberg | Germany, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Heidelberg remains primarily a university and residential city, but it also has developed a significant industrial base. Manufactures include machines, precision instruments, and leather, tobacco, and wood products. The main business, however, is the tourist trade; several million people visit the imposing Heidelberg Castle every year. …