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Buzzi S.p.A. is an Italian multinational company headquartered in Casale Monferrato, listed on the Borsa Italiana. Founded in 1907, it produces and distributes cement, ready-mix concrete, and construction aggregates. Formerly known as Buzzi Unicem until a 2023 name change, the group operates in 14 countries including Italy, the United States, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, and others, employing approximately 10,000 people.
In Italy, its home market, Buzzi runs 8 cement plants, 3 grinding facilities, and 3 terminals with a capacity of about 11 million tons per year, alongside ready-mix concrete production via subsidiary Unical. In the US, through Buzzi Unicem USA and Alamo Cement, it manages 8 full-cycle cement plants with roughly 10 million tons annual capacity.
As a key player in the cement sector, Buzzi engages in industry efforts toward decarbonization, including clinker substitution and sustainable production innovations.
Also known as Buzzi Unicem, Buzzi SpA, and Dyckerhoff GmbH.
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Semi‑industrial demonstration replaces air with oxygen to raise flue‑gas CO₂ and enable near‑95% capture from clinker; dedicated 450 t/day kiln built with >€120m investment.
World-first R&D site tests Pure Oxyfuel CO₂ capture at a Mergelstetten cement line to demonstrate energy- and cost-efficient capture and enable wider deployment.
Stakeholders urged lead markets, funding (Industrial Decarbonisation Bank), standards, CCS, CO2 transport & storage, skills, stable ETS to speed decarbonisation and competitiveness
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