Vicat SA
Vicat S.A. is a leading producer and vendor of cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates, with operations segmented into Cement, Concrete & Aggregates, and Other Products & Services. The company offers a diverse range of cement types, including Portland, Portland composite, blast furnace, slag, and Pozzolan, serving a broad clientele. Its customers span general contractors, concrete mixers, precast product manufacturers, construction and public works firms, local authorities, residential developers, master masons, and material wholesalers or retail chains. Vicat also provides both standard and specialized ready-mixed concrete, catering to various construction and public works entities, from large construction groups and home builders to farmers and private individuals. This concrete is crucial for building industrial and commercial structures, alongside infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, tunnels, and highways. Additionally, the company supplies aggregates such as sands and gravel, primarily for manufacturers of ready-mixed and precast concrete products. Beyond these core offerings, Vicat manufactures construction chemicals for applications including exterior wall coatings, mortars, traditional concretes, tiling adhesives, thermal insulation, and floor/wall repair products. It also produces general adhesives and paper bags for the agro-food, chemical, and construction industries. Complementing its products, Vicat delivers essential services such as logistics, transportation, and distribution. Founded in 1853 and headquartered in L'Isle-d'Abeau, France, Vicat S.A. boasts an extensive global presence, operating in countries including France, Switzerland, Italy, the United States, Turkey, Egypt, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Kazakhstan, India, and Brazil.