# Calcia Cement launches €285M modernization project at Airvault plant

Calcia Cement, a subsidiary of HeidelbergCement, officially launched a €285 million modernization project at its Airvault cement plant in France. The project aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 27% per ton of cement and includes construction of a 135-meter tower.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2022-10-05
- Where: Airvault, Deux-Sèvres, France, France
- Value: $285.0M (285.0M EUR)
- Status: under construction
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Calcia Cement](https://endata.com/companies/65764.md)
- [HeidelbergCement](https://endata.com/companies/20595.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [ici.fr](https://www.ici.fr/infos/economie-social/premiere-pierre-d-un-projet-determinant-posee-a-la-cimenterie-calcia-d-airvault-1664982071), 2022-10-05: "285 millions d'euros vont être investis dans ce projet baptisé Calcia 2025."

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