Cementos Argos.
CEMENTOS ARGOS Argos, city, ancient Greece
Argos (är`gŏs, –gəs), city of ancient Greece, in NE Peloponnesus, 3 mi (4.8 km) inland from the Gulf of Argos, near the modern Nauplia. , a Colombian concrete company, bought for US$257.5 million U.S. cement cement, binding material used in construction and engineering, often called hydraulic cement, typically made by heating a mixture of limestone and clay until it almost fuses and then grinding it to a fine powder. companies Southern Star and Concrete Express. The acquisitions bring Argos' total overseas investments to $500 million.
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