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Approximately half of
the companyÕs employees
come from its interna-
tional markets.
Its multinational position enables
CEMEX to spread revenue sources.
International sales accounted for
59% of the companyÕs 1997 consoli-
dated net sales.
Sales distribution
percentage by country
Production capacity
million metric tons
Mexico Non-Mexico
Personnel
thousands
General data
Headquarters: Monterrey, Mexico.
Plants and terminals: 47 cement plants
(8 of them joint-owned), 5 cement mills
(2 of them joint-owned), 40 marine ter-
minals (5 of them joint-owned), 200
land distribution centers, 11 mortar
plants and more than 420 ready-mix and
aggregates plants.
Production capacity: 50.9 million metric tons/year.
Net sales: $30.573 billion pesos.
Trading relations: With more than 60 countries.
Volume traded: More than 10 million metric tons/year.
Personnel: 19,174.
Markets: CEMEX participates in markets with high infra-
structure needs and promising growth potential. It is the
market leader in most of them and the biggest cement
trader in the world.
Emerging-market
focus
Presa Guri, Venezuela.
Caribbean 4%
Colombia 11%
Panama 1%
USA 12%
Mexico 41%
Venezuela 11%
Spain 20%
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