# Heidelberg Materials in talks to acquire Sabanci's 40% stake in Akcansa Cimento

Heidelberg Materials is reportedly in discussions to acquire joint-venture partner Sabanci Holding's 39.72% stake in Turkish cement producer Akcansa Cimento, which would give Heidelberg majority control. An undisclosed third party has made a USD 1.1 billion offer for the stake.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-02-18
- Where: Türkiye
- Status: rumored
- Capacity: 9 million metric tons of cement annually
- Products: cement, ready-mixed concrete
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Heidelberg Materials](https://endata.com/companies/15605.md) (acquirer)
- [Sabanci Holding](https://endata.com/companies/24352.md) (target)
- [Akcansa Cimento](https://endata.com/companies/90403.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mainsights.io](https://www.mainsights.io/ma-news/heidelberg-materials-publ-in-talks-to-acquire-sabanci039s-40-stake-in-turkish-cement-producer-akcansa-cimento-publ), 2026-02-18: "German building materials maker Heidelberg Materials (publ.) is reportedly looking to double its 39.72% stake and obtain majority control in Akcansa Cimento."

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