Votorantim Cimentos
Votorantim Cimentos is a Brazil-origin multinational building materials and sustainable solutions company offering cement, concrete, aggregates, mortars, and related products and services.
Last updated September 25, 2026
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Overview
Votorantim Cimentos is a Brazil-origin multinational building materials and sustainable solutions company. The company says it began in Brazil and operates across all regions of the country, as well as in eight other countries across Latin America, North America, Europe, and Asia. Its stated markets are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Uruguay in Latin America; Canada and the United States in North America; Luxembourg and Spain in Europe; and Türkiye in Asia. Its construction materials portfolio extends beyond cement. The company lists ready-mix concrete, aggregates, mortars, plasticizers and additives, grouts, and finishing materials, alongside agricultural inputs. Its activities also include waste management, co-processing, and logistics. The company presents its offerings as solutions for construction from foundations through finishing, and emphasizes customer needs, service, product improvement, and durable construction. It cites projects where its materials have been used, including Maracanã stadium in Brazil, the Darlington nuclear power plant in Canada, and the Solucar solar energy platform in Europe. The company reports 13,987 direct employees and 327 sites with engagement plans in its company overview. Its website also reports R$29.4 billion in net revenue, R$7.0 billion in adjusted EBITDA, and R$3.2 billion in net profit; the supplied text does not specify the reporting period for these figures. Votorantim Cimentos marked 90 years of history in 2026, and its website describes its first plant, Santa Helena, in Votorantim, São Paulo, as producing cement for the first time on January 18, 2026. The company’s current public-facing positioning is captured in the line “90 years building the future.”
History
Votorantim Cimentos is a Brazilian-origin building materials company whose history is associated with cement production in the municipality of Votorantim, São Paulo. Its company overview describes a first plant, Santa Helena, located in the town of Votorantim, as producing cement for the first time on January 18, 2026, and identifies 2026 as the company’s 90th anniversary. The supplied website chronology also includes the years 1933, 1936, and 1938, but does not explain the events attached to those early dates in the provided excerpt. The company’s description of a 90-year history and anniversary supports 1936 as its founding year; the supplied material does not identify an individual founder. The company developed from its Brazilian base into a multinational business. It says it operates throughout Brazil and has expanded into Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Canada, the United States, Luxembourg, Spain, and Türkiye. Its construction materials portfolio broadened beyond cement to include concrete, aggregates, mortars, plasticizers and additives, grouts, and finishing products. The company also reports activities in agricultural inputs, waste management, co-processing, and logistics, extending its operations beyond the manufacture and sale of core building materials. Votorantim Cimentos describes its customer approach as understanding customers’ real needs and using them to guide processes and decisions. It offers a range of products and services for construction from foundations to finishing and highlights the use of its materials in projects such as Maracanã stadium in Brazil, the Darlington nuclear power plant in Canada, and the Solucar solar energy platform in Europe. Its stated brand idea is that worthwhile things should last, while its anniversary-era line is “90 years building the future.” The website’s 2025–2026 updates describe a period of portfolio and operational change. In 2025 the company completed the sale of assets in Morocco and Tunisia, announced a R$5 billion program focused on structural competitiveness, and disclosed a R$330 million investment to expand and modernize its Cuiabá and Nobres plants in Brazil. Its homepage also reports acquisition of a new aggregates business in Spain. The supplied evidence does not provide detail about the Spanish transaction, its ownership structure, or the identity of the company’s executives. The company continues to present itself as an active multinational building materials and sustainable solutions business.
- 2025
Completed the sale of assets in Morocco and Tunisia.
- 2025
Announced a R$5 billion investment program in structural competitiveness.
- 2025
Announced R$330 million to expand and modernize the Cuiabá and Nobres plants in Brazil.
- 2025
Reported acquiring a new aggregates business in Spain.
- 1936
Founding year indicated by the company’s 90-year history in 2026.
The Santa Helena plant in Votorantim, São Paulo, produced cement for the first time, according to the company overview.
Products and positioning
A multinational building materials and sustainable solutions company offering construction products and services from foundations to finishing, with an emphasis on customer needs, lasting products, and sustainable results.
Cement
A core construction material in the company’s portfolio.
Ready-mix concrete
Concrete offering listed among the company’s products and services.
Aggregates
A construction materials category in the company’s portfolio.
Mortars
Construction materials included in the company’s portfolio.
Grout
The company describes its grout as suitable for installing indoor and outdoor floors and tiles, with practical application.
Plasticizers and additives
Listed as part of the construction materials portfolio.
Finishing materials
Products for the finishing stage of construction.
Agricultural inputs
An additional product category listed by the company.
Marketing campaigns
- 90 years building the future
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