Amrize Joins the American Cement Association; Powers U.S. Jobs and Economic Growth
- With 13 U.S. cement plants, Amrize is America’s top cement company¹ with the greatest capacity to serve customers nation-wide
- Amrize investing in its market-leading manufacturing footprint, creating American jobs, offering American quality and local-to-local service
- American cement and concrete industries contribute $130 billion to the U.S. economy each year and support nearly 600,000 American jobs
CHICAGO, Illinois, October 21, 2025 – Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) today announced its official membership in the American Cement Association, the national trade association representing U.S. cement manufacturers since 1916. The step underscores Amrize’s commitment to advance the U.S. building industry as it invests to expand its American manufacturing operations, offering American quality and creating American jobs.
“We are thrilled that Amrize has joined the ACA and will be contributing to our efforts to advance this industry’s mission and objectives in the USA,” said Mike Ireland, ACA’s President and CEO. “From companies operating numerous plants, to those with one or two cement facilities — our shared goal is to manufacture the best materials America can provide and continue to employ the greatest workforce in this nation. With Amrize on board, ACA is unquestionably even stronger.”
“Cement is one of the most essential building materials of modern life. Integral to bridges, tunnels, offices, homes, transit hubs and more, it plays an essential role in building our communities and our future,” said Jaime Hill, President, Amrize Building Materials. “We are proud to join the American Cement Association and are committed to advancing the U.S. building industry by propelling American ingenuity, innovation, advanced manufacturing and jobs.”
Cement has long been the foundation of America’s growth - building the infrastructure that connects communities and powers the economy. According to the ACA, the U.S. cement and concrete industry contributes more than $130 billion annually to the economy and supports nearly 600,000 American jobs. Cement remains essential to housing, transportation, energy, and critical infrastructure – building America’s cities, communities and future.
Building America
With 13 cement plants in the U.S., Amrize manufactures high-performance cement, powering thousands of American jobs and empowering America’s builders, contractors, architects and city planners to build the future of America. The company’s unparalleled footprint and highly efficient distribution network serves customers nationwide, setting the standard for performance and quality.
With a legacy of building North America for over 100 years, Amrize has helped shape many U.S. landmarks with its advanced building solutions from iconic sites like the Lincoln Memorial and One World Trade Center to renowned buildings like the Spheres in Seattle, Populus Hotel in Denver and essential infrastructure like the Louis Armstrong Airport, the Gordie Howe Bridge and the BIG U in New York City. In the United States, Amrize operates from about 600 sites with more than 11,000 teammates supporting customers in all 50 states.
Learn more about Amrize in America, here.
¹ ConsTrack360 (June 2025) United States Cement Industry Databook, Country Intelligence Report, referencing 2024 data
About Amrize
Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) is building North America, as the partner of choice for professional builders with advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. With over 1,000 sites and a highly efficient distribution network, we deliver for our customers in every U.S. state and Canadian province. Our 19,000 teammates uniquely serve every construction market from infrastructure, commercial and residential to new build, repair and refurbishment. Amrize achieved $11.7 billion in revenue in 2024 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange. We are ready to build your ambition.