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Holcim AG — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · LHN ISIN · CH0355686798 LEI · 529900EHPFPYHV6IQO98 SW Manufacturing
Filings indexed 545 across all filing types
Latest filing 2015-07-17 M&A Activity
Country CH Switzerland
Listing SW LHN

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Holcim is a global provider of building materials and solutions with a primary focus on sustainable construction. The company's core offerings include cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete, complemented by a growing portfolio of advanced solutions such as roofing, insulation, and specialty products. Holcim is committed to decarbonizing the building sector and advancing the circular economy through the development of low-carbon materials and the use of recycled content. Its products and solutions are utilized across the built environment, serving customers in infrastructure, industrial, and residential and commercial building projects.

Recent filings

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Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente / Activité de l'émetteur (acquisitions, cessions, partenariats, …)
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is a press release ("Communiqué de presse") dated July 17, 2015, announcing a specific corporate transaction: LafargeHolcim repurchasing a 50% stake in Lafarge Tarmac from Anglo American as part of divestment steps required for the Lafarge/Holcim merger approval by the European Commission. This transaction involves the sale/repurchase of assets and is a significant corporate action related to financing/restructuring/merger conditions. It is not an Annual Report (10-K), an Earnings Release (ER), or a standard Dividend Notice (DIV). It most closely aligns with Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it details a major financial transaction (repurchase for £992 million) related to restructuring required for a merger, or potentially M&A Activity (TAR) if viewed as a step in the larger merger process. Given the focus on the financial mechanics of the divestment/repurchase required by regulators, 'Capital/Financing Update' (CAP) is the most appropriate fit, as it details a capital structure adjustment/transaction resulting from the merger conditions. The document length (2780 chars) is short, but it is a substantive announcement, not just a notice that a report is attached, thus ruling out RPA/RNS based on the 'Menu vs Meal' rule.
2015-07-17 French
Choix de l’autorité compétente pour le contrôle de l’information réglementée
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled "Communiqué de presse" (Press Release) and announces the official global launch of the merged entity LafargeHolcim, outlining strategic priorities and future reporting schedules. It explicitly mentions that the first combined results will be presented during the Q3 2015 results. Crucially, it also announces a press conference and webcast for July 15, 2015, to discuss the upcoming separate H1 2015 results for Holcim and Lafarge. This structure—a brief announcement detailing future events and strategic direction, rather than the full financial statements or a transcript of a call—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a general announcement. Since it focuses on the immediate post-merger strategy and the upcoming release of H1 results, it functions as an initial announcement of financial performance context, fitting the ER definition best, although it is also a general corporate announcement. Given the context of announcing financial performance context (H1 results coming soon) and strategic direction immediately following a major corporate event (the merger completion), ER is the most appropriate fit over the general RNS fallback. The document length (4937 chars) is substantial enough to be more than just a placeholder, but it is not the comprehensive report itself.
2015-07-15 French
Information relative au nombre total de droits de vote et d'actions composant le capital
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release dated July 14, 2015, titled 'Nombre d'actions composant le capital social et nombre total de droits de vote de LafargeHolcim Ltd' (Number of shares comprising the share capital and total number of voting rights). It explicitly references French commercial code (L233-8-II) and AMF regulations (223-16) for declaring the total number of shares and voting rights as of July 13, 2015. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding the total number of shares and voting rights is a specific regulatory filing related to capital structure and ownership transparency, often required when there are changes or periodically. While it touches upon capital structure, it is not a general financing announcement (CAP) or a share repurchase (POS). It is a specific regulatory disclosure about the current share count. Given the options, this fits best under a general regulatory filing category, but since it specifically details the total number of shares and voting rights, it is most closely related to capital structure changes or major shareholding notifications. However, the core content is the official count of shares and voting rights, which is a fundamental disclosure often mandated by securities regulators. Since there isn't a perfect fit for 'Total Shares/Voting Rights Disclosure', and it is a formal declaration required by the AMF, it falls under the broad 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) or potentially 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) if the change crossed a threshold, but the text presents the total count, not just a change notification. Given the nature of mandatory periodic disclosure of the total share count, RNS is the most appropriate fallback for this specific type of regulatory declaration that isn't explicitly covered by other codes like DIV, SHA, or MRQ (which usually implies crossing a threshold). The document length (2294 chars) is short, but it is the report itself, not an announcement of another report.
2015-07-14 French
Information relating to the total number of voting rights and shares making up the capital
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 95% confidence The document is a formal statement dated July 14, 2015, detailing the 'Number of shares composing the share capital and total number of voting rights' for LafargeHolcim Ltd, in compliance with French financial regulations (AMF). It explicitly lists the total number of voting rights and exercisable voting rights as of July 13, 2015. This type of filing, which reports on the total voting power or changes in the capital structure related to voting rights, aligns most closely with announcements concerning capital structure or significant shareholding changes. While it touches upon share capital, the focus on 'voting rights' makes it distinct from a general Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or a simple Share Issue (SHA). It is a specific regulatory disclosure regarding the voting power base. Given the options, this is a specific regulatory disclosure about the composition of voting rights, which is often tracked under major shareholding notifications or capital structure updates. However, since it is a mandatory disclosure about the total voting rights structure, it fits best under the category related to significant share ownership or capital structure reporting. Since it is not a change in ownership threshold (MRQ) but a statement of the total capital structure regarding voting rights, and it is a regulatory filing, I will check the definitions. It is not a Director's Dealing (DIRS), nor a general share issue (SHA). It is a mandatory regulatory disclosure about the voting rights structure. This specific type of disclosure, detailing the total number of shares and voting rights, is often grouped with Major Shareholding Notifications (MRQ) or general Regulatory Filings (RNS). Given the precise nature of the data (total voting rights), and the reference to French AMF rules, it is a specific regulatory disclosure. Since there isn't a perfect fit for 'Total Voting Rights Statement', I will evaluate the closest options. It is not a dividend (DIV), management change (MANG), or earnings report (ER). It is a statement about the capital base and voting power. This is most closely related to Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) as it defines the base for shareholder influence, or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Given the context of mandatory reporting on capital structure components (shares and voting rights), MRQ is a plausible fit if the intent is tracking shareholder power base, but RNS is the safest fallback for specific regulatory disclosures not covered elsewhere. Since the document is a formal, required statement about the capital structure's voting component, and it is short and regulatory, I will classify it as a Regulatory Filing (RNS) as it is a specific regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit the other specific categories like DIV, DIRS, or SHA perfectly.
2015-07-14 English
Communicated under the obligation to provide permanent information / Activity of the issuer (acquisition, sale, partnerships, etc.)
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled "Media Release" and announces the completion of a global merger between Holcim and Lafarge, creating LafargeHolcim. It details the fulfillment of merger conditions, the effectiveness of the new Board and Executive Committee, the unveiling of a new logo, and future steps like the re-opening of the public exchange offer. This content strongly indicates a significant corporate action announcement related to capital structure and corporate control, but it is not a standard regulatory filing like a 10-K, an earnings release (ER), or a proxy statement (DEF 14A). Since the core event is the finalization of a major corporate transaction (merger/takeover), the most appropriate category is M&A Activity (TAR). Although the document is relatively long (5367 chars), it is a direct announcement of the transaction's closing, not just a notice that a report is attached (which would suggest RPA or RNS).
2015-07-10 English

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