Holcim reported 5.2 % organic net sales growth (7.9M CHF) and 11.5 % organic recurring EBIT growth (1.5M CHF) in the first half of 2026. Growth accelerated in the second quarter, with organic net sales increasing by 6.4 % and recurring EBIT by 13.1 %, prompting the company to upgrade its full-year guidance.
The strongest performance came from Asia, Middle East & Africa, where organic net sales increased 8.5 % and recurring EBIT rose 23.8 %. Latin America also delivered solid results, with 6.2% organic sales growth, driven by strong demand in Mexico, Ecuador and Central America.
During H1 2026, Holcim completed the acquisitions of Xella and a majority stake in Cementos Pacasmayo, further advancing its NextGen Growth 2030 strategy. The company also continued expanding its portfolio of low-carbon building materials and circular construction solutions.
