September 26, 2007
CEMEX announced that it intends to begin construction of a $400 million cement manufacturing facility near Seligman, Arizona.
Operations at the Seligman Crossing Plant are to begin by 2012. The facility will manufacture cement to serve the growing needs of Arizona, including the Phoenix metropolitan area.
“CEMEX is committed to balancing the demand for development in the region with environmental sustainability to ensure that it provides for the growing needs of the expanding residential community in the Phoenix area in a responsible, mutually beneficial way,” said Gilberto Perez, President of CEMEX USA.