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Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX) is a global construction materials company active in cement manufacturing, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and urbanization solutions. The Cemex news stream reflects both its role in the building materials sector and its stated focus on sustainability, decarbonization, and circular economy initiatives across multiple regions, including Mexico, the United States, EMEA, and South, Central America & the Caribbean.
News about Cemex often highlights climate and sustainability milestones, such as recognition from external organizations for environmental disclosure, climate action, or decarbonization projects. The company regularly communicates progress on initiatives linked to its Future in Action program, which it describes as focused on climate action, circularity, and natural resource management with the objective of becoming a net-zero CO₂ company by 2050.
Investors and observers can also expect corporate and strategic updates in Cemex news, including leadership changes, organizational appointments, and information about growth plans in key markets like the United States. In addition, Cemex issues releases on project- and technology-related developments, such as carbon capture projects at cement plants, collaborations on solar-powered clinker production, and the expansion of its Regenera circularity business through partnerships and acquisitions in recycling and construction waste recovery.
Because Cemex positions itself as a participant in the circular economy in the construction value chain, its news flow frequently covers circularity initiatives, social impact projects, and partnerships with global networks that focus on sustainable built environments. For readers following CX, this news page provides a consolidated view of company announcements on sustainability, operations, corporate governance, and regional business developments. Regularly reviewing these updates can help users understand how Cemex describes its strategic direction in cement, concrete, aggregates, and related construction solutions.
Cemex (NYSE:CX) was named to CDP 2025 “A List” for climate disclosure leadership on January 12, 2026, the highest score awarded by CDP for corporate transparency and climate performance.
Recognition follows Cemex’s 2025 Climate Change questionnaire submission and places the company among the ~4% of more than 22,000 reporters earning an A. Cemex also received an A- for water security.
Cemex US (NYSE: CX) announced on November 18, 2025 the appointment of Will Price as Senior Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions. Price will lead strategic growth via targeted acquisitions, divestitures and corporate development across the U.S. business.
Price has more than a decade of strategy and business development experience and previously led acquisition and divestiture transactions totaling over $3 billion in enterprise value. He holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and an MBA in Corporate Finance from UNC Chapel Hill, and is based in Houston.
Cemex announced that Jaime Muguiro has officially begun his role as CEO, following his appointment by the Board of Directors on February 10. Muguiro succeeds Fernando A. Gonzalez, who retired after his tenure at the company.
Muguiro, who joined Cemex in 1996, brings extensive experience from various senior leadership positions across regions, most recently serving as President of Cemex USA. The new CEO emphasized his commitment to maximizing shareholder returns through operational efficiency and customer partnership.
The company's strategy focuses on growth opportunities in the United States through small to medium-sized bolt-on acquisitions. Having achieved its deleveraging objectives and consolidated operations, Cemex is transitioning from financial stabilization to growth phase while maintaining focus on sustainable value creation.
Cemex has released its 2024 Integrated Report highlighting significant operational and sustainability achievements. The company achieved its second-strongest sales and Operating EBITDA in recent history, along with the highest free cash flow after maintenance capital expenditures since 2017.
Key financial highlights include regaining an investment-grade rating from Standard & Poor's and Fitch, reaching a record US$939 million in net income, and announcing a progressive shareholder dividend program.
Through its Future in Action program, Cemex has made substantial progress in decarbonization efforts:
- 15% reduction in cement Scope 1 CO2 emissions since 2020
- 18% reduction in Scope 2 emissions
- 63% of cement sales and 55% of concrete sales from Vertua products
- Received €157 million EU Innovation Fund grant for CO2 capture at Rüdersdorf plant
The company ranked #1 in climate transition among 91 companies in hard-to-abate industries and achieved a Net Promoter Score of 74.
Cemex has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® for 2025 by Ethisphere, highlighting its commitment to business integrity and ethical practices. The company joins an elite group of 136 organizations across 19 countries and 44 industries recognized this year.
The recognition is based on Cemex's adherence to its Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, which establishes high standards for behavior both internally and externally. The assessment process involved over 240 proof points evaluated through Ethisphere's Ethics Quotient®, examining various aspects including ethics, compliance, governance, environmental and social impact, and value chain initiatives.
CEO Fernando A. González emphasized that ethics is a core value at Cemex, highlighting how this recognition reflects their employees' dedication to maintaining a culture of transparency and trust. The company's commitment to ethical standards supports its strategic vision and guides interactions with all stakeholders.
Cemex marks the 25th anniversary of its El Carmen Nature Reserve, a 130,000-hectare wilderness spanning between Mexico and the United States. The reserve, comparable in size to Los Angeles, stands as one of North America's most biodiverse areas.
The reserve hosts an impressive biodiversity including:
- 1,500 plant species
- 289 bird species
- 81 reptile and amphibian species
- 80 mammal species
A notable achievement is the successful rewilding project that reintroduced 117 American bison, marking their first breeding cycle in 2023 after a century's absence. The reserve has also reestablished desert bighorn sheep, pronghorn antelope, and desert mule deer populations, while housing one of Mexico's largest black bear communities.
El Carmen has received the Wildlife Habitat Council's Gold Conservation Certification, the highest recognition from the Council. The initiative enhances ecosystem CO2 removal capacity through increased biomass stocks, supporting Cemex's commitment to a nature-positive, carbon-neutral future.
Cemex has announced significant organizational changes following the retirement of CEO Fernando Gonzalez and appointment of Jaime Muguiro as new CEO effective April 1st, 2025. The company revealed several key leadership transitions:
- Jesus Gonzalez moves from President of South, Central America, and Caribbean to President of USA
- Sergio Menendez transitions from President of Europe, Middle East, and Africa to President of Mexico
- Jose Antonio Cabrera appointed as President of Europe, Middle East, and Africa
- Alejandro Ramirez shifts from President of Colombia and Peru to President of South, Central America, and Caribbean
- Ricardo Naya moves from President of Mexico to Executive VP of Sustainability and Operations Development
All changes will be effective April 1st, 2025, demonstrating Cemex's commitment to leadership development and organizational success.
Cemex announced a significant leadership transition as CEO Fernando A. González will retire after more than 35 years with the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Jaime Muguiro, current President of Cemex USA, as the new CEO, effective April 1, 2025.
Under González's decade-long leadership as CEO, Cemex has achieved notable success, becoming an industry leader in sustainability, innovation, and digitalization. The company has regained its investment-grade ratings and is positioned for continued growth.
Muguiro, who joined Cemex in 1996, brings extensive experience from various executive positions within the company, including Strategic Planning, Business Development, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates, and Human Resources. He has led several regional operations and served as CEO of Cemex Latam Holdings.
Cemex has been awarded the Net-Zero Industries Award at COP29 for developing a revolutionary clinker decarbonization process using concentrated solar power. The breakthrough technology, developed in collaboration with cleantech company Synhelion, enables solar-powered clinker production, a key component in cement manufacturing. The partnership, which began in 2019, achieved its first successful solar clinker production in 2022 through a small-scale pilot, followed by continuous production capabilities in 2023. The companies are now progressing toward developing a solar-driven, industrial-scale pilot cement plant.
Cemex and Linde have been selected to receive €157 million in funding from the EU Innovation Fund for a pioneering CO2 capture project at Cemex's Rüdersdorf Cement Plant in Germany. The project aims to capture 1.3 million metric tons of CO2 per year, ultimately decarbonizing the site by 2030.
Linde's HISORP® CO2 capture technology will be deployed in a cryogenic-adsorptive process that captures CO2 from the exhaust gas. The liquid CO2 will be transported by rail to an intermediate CO2 Hub and shipped to an offshore storage site in the North Sea. The project's environmental credentials will be enhanced by regional green electricity generation and water recycling.
This initiative is part of Cemex's Future in Action sustainability program, which aims to make the company a net-zero CO2 company by 2050.
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