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, a multinational 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.  producer based in Switzerland, bought for US$220 million a controlling stake in Cemento de El Salvador El Salvador (ĕl sälväthōr`), officially Republic of El Salvador, republic (2005 est. pop. 6,705,000), 8,260 sq mi (21,393 sq km), Central America. , a Salvadoran cement company. The sale raised Holcim's stake to 64.3% from 20.3%.
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Title Annotation:Cemento de El Salvador
Publication:Latin Trade
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EXSI
Date:Jul 1, 2005
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