SAFETY IS PARAMOUNT

All products engineered by CEMEX undergo global standards in safety. From manufacturing to delivery, CEMEX ensures that safety is embedded in each leg of its supply chain.

Promoting a healthy and safe working environment is at the top of CEMEX’s corporate values. According to CEMEX Philippines President Pedro Palomino, the company “passionately” extends its culture of safety to its community as well.“At CEMEX, ensuring safety is one of our core values which we live out beyond the scope of our job,” said Mr. Palomino.

In fact, programs are in place to instill safety in the workplace and in the communities. Apart from standards and practices employed

A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

The company likewise finds significance in sustainability, as it believes that progress goes hand in hand with the protection of the environment. “Each choice we make directly impacts the planet. That is why at CEMEX, we make every effort to support the development needs of society in a resource-constrained world. We do our best to find ways to innovate our products, optimize our environmental footprint, and contribute to the quality of life of our communities, said Palomino.

Asked about CEMEX Philippines’ future plans, Arcenas shared that the company recently announced its expansion goal of 1.5 million tons of capacity through a US$300 million investment in its Solid Cement Plant in Antipolo City.

“This latest investment shows the company’s continued confidence on the strength of the Philippine economy and a business environment that promotes direct investment into the local economy,” he added.

After almost a score since CEMEX’s investment in the country, the company continues to innovate and evolve to offer only the best building materials in the market despite the challenges of the times. CEMEX is indeed built to be strong. -