# CSN acquires Holcim's Brazilian cement unit for $1B

Steelmaking group CSN agreed to purchase Holcim Ltd.'s local cement unit in Brazil for $1 billion, making CSN one of the country's top cement producers.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-09-09
- Where: Brazil
- Value: $1.00B
- Status: announced
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Holcim](https://endata.com/companies/15354.md) (target)
- [CSN](https://endata.com/companies/15458.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [bloomberg.com](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-10/lafargeholcim-agrees-to-sell-brazil-unit-to-csn-for-1-billion), 2021-09-10: "Steelmaking group CSN is increasing its exposure to Brazilian construction with a $1 billion purchase of Holcim Ltd.’s local cement unit."
- [news.bloomberglaw.com](https://news.bloomberglaw.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/lafargeholcim-agrees-to-sell-brazil-unit-to-csn-for-1-billion), 2021-09-10: "Steelmaking group is increasing its exposure to Brazilian construction with a $1 billion purchase of Holcim Ltd.'s local cement unit."

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