Holcim Releases 2030 Strategy to Unlock Potential Value!

● Focus on investing in the most attractive markets

in Latin America, Europe, North Africa and Australia ● Drive profitable growth with sustainability and set a target of recycling more than 20 million tons of demolition materials

● Expand high-value building solutions, Make it 50%

of net sales ● Net sales grow 3% -5% annually and recurring EBIT grows 6% -10%

● Strong cash generation, driving growth,

Holcim will leverage its leadership in sustainability to deliver profitable growth in Europe, Australia and North Africa through its" Next Generation Growth – Strategy 2030 ". At the same time, we will accelerate the pace of development in the Latin American market in order to fully seize the opportunities brought about by the strong market base and the trend of industrialization.

Holcim will expand its potential target market by expanding its high-value construction solutions from building systems to high-performance concrete. "Next Generation Growth-2030 Strategy" will continue to create value for shareholders through capital allocation with growth as the core and value-added mergers and acquisitions.

Holcim has a strong track record of business growth and value creation. In 2024, the spin-off Holcim achieved net sales of CHF 16.3 billion (excluding North America), an industry-leading 17. Since 2018, the spin-off Holcim has completed 91 value-added M & A transactions and continuously optimized its investment portfolio.

The "Next Generation Growth – Strategy 2030" has four strategic drivers:

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Important statement

Financial information refers to Holcim after the demerger, which is different from the audited consolidated financial information in Holcim's 2024 Annual Report. After the spin-off, Holcim's financial information does not include the contribution of the North American business, nor does it include the transaction and separation costs associated with the spin-off.

Alternative Performance Metrics Definition

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. In the post-demerger strategy, the metrics are presented prior to the lease.

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This press release and other communications with investors contain certain financial measures of historical and future performance and financial position that are not defined or prescribed by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).