Holcim complete spin-off of North America business
Company completes 100% spin-off of Amrize through dividend-in-kind distribution of one for one shares
HOLCIM have today completed their 100% North American spin-off of Amrize, through a dividend-in-kind distribution of one Amrize share for every outstanding Holcim share owned as of the close of business on 20 June 2025.
As distinct, independent publicly traded companies, Holcim and Amrize should each benefit from a sharpened strategic and operational focus, with dedicated management teams to capitalize on the unique opportunities in their respective markets.
Holcim chief executive officer Miljan Gutovic said: ‘This is an exciting moment for Holcim and Amrize as we begin a new chapter as independent companies. I thank all employees for contributing to the many remarkable achievements of Holcim including the exceptional execution of the spin-off. We wish Amrize success in the future under the leadership of their chairman and chief executive officer, Jan Jenisch.
‘As the leading partner for sustainable construction, Holcim will capitalize on the powerful megatrends shaping the future of construction to unlock significant growth opportunities and create superior value for people, customers and shareholders. Alongside our highly accomplished leadership team and 48,000 colleagues around the world, we are executing our strategy NextGen Growth 2030, as unveiled in March.’
With NextGen Growth 2030, Holcim will leverage their sustainability leadership to deliver profitable growth in Europe, Australia and North Africa, while accelerating growth in Latin America to benefit from strong market fundamentals and industrialization trends. Holcim will grow their addressable markets by expanding in high-value Building Solutions, serving customers across the built environment, from energy efficient building systems to high-performance concrete. The growth strategy is expected drive shareholder value with growth-focused capital allocation and value-accretive mergers and acquisitions.
Shares of Amrize will commence trading under the ticker symbol AMRZ on the SIX Swiss Exchange at 9:00am CEST and on the New York Stock Exchange at 9:30am ET.