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About Huaxin
ABOUT HUAXIN

Huaxin, founded in 1907, is known as the cradle of China’s cement industry. For more than 110 years, we have been a leading supplier of building materials in China.

In 1994, Huaxin A Shares and B Shares were listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In 1999, Huaxin established a strategic partnership with Holcim Ltd. of Switzerland. On 28 March 2022, Huaxin was listed on the Main Board of the HongKong Stock Exchange and converted the B Shares to H Shares.

Starting as a local cement plant, Huaxin has developed into a global building material group with integrated development throughout the whole industry chain. Its businesses cover 16 provinces/cities/municipalities and 14 overseas countries with over 300 subsidiaries in cement, RMX, aggregate, eco business, equipment engineering and new building materials. Huaxin has been ranked among China's top 500 manufacturing enterprises for years according to the list released by the China Enterprise Confederation and the China Enterpreneurs Association. It figures also on the Fortune China 500 list, ranking 10th in terms of return on equity in 2021. Huaxin has been selected to the “China's 500 Most Valuable Brands” list published by the World Brand Lab for several consecutive years. In 2022, its brand value exceeded RMB80 billion, placing it among the top 80 brands.

  • 1907 years
    Huaxin founded in
  • 300
    subsidiaries in cement
  • 800 billion
    value exceeded
VISION
Provide reliable building materials, care for the environment and the climate, and bring value to society.
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Development Chapter
1907
Established Hubei Cement Plant in Huangshi, Hubei
1943
Reorganized and established "Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd."
1979
Awarded the first gold medal in China's building materials industry, the "National Gold Medal for Quality of the People's Republic of China"
1994
Listed A-shares and B-shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange
1999
Huaxin established a strategic partnership with Holcim
2007
Expanded into overseas markets, becoming a pioneer in the "going global" initiative of China's cement industry
2012
Expanded into overseas markets, becoming a pioneer in the "going global" initiative of China's cement industry
2015
Merger of LafargeHolcim China
2016
Awarded the "National Science and Technology Progress Award" twice (2002, 2016), becoming a leader in technological innovation in China's building materials industry
2021
Successfully operated the world's first production line for carbon capture and brick making from cement kiln exhaust gas
2022
Huaxin Cement successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first company on the Shanghai Stock Exchange to successfully convert B-shares to H-shares
2024
30th anniversary of Huaxin's stock listing
Capacity analysis
Maintains an extensive worldwide network of over 300 subsidiary companies.
With our exceptional quality and strong capabilities, we have set a new industry benchmark worldwide for local presence, win-win collaboration, and sustainable development.
  • 126Mt/a
    Cement Production Capacity
  • 300Mt/a
    Aggregate
  • 48404m³/h‌
    Ready-mixed Concrete
  • 50Kt/a
    Cement Equipment Manufacturing
  • 660Mblk/a
    Comprehensive Environmental Protection wall Material
  • 950000m³/a
    Aerated Concrete Product
  • 1890Kt/a
    Mortar
  • 400Kt/a
    Ultra high Performance Concrete
  • 800000sq/a
    Civil Curtain wall Hanging Board
  • 300Ha/a
    Industrial anti-corrosion tile Board
  • 820Kt/a
    Lime
  • 700Mpc/a
    Cement Packaging Bags
  • 18240Kt/a
    Waste Disposal
Brand value ranking over the years
Maintains an extensive worldwide network of over 300 subsidiary companies.
With our exceptional quality and strong capabilities, we have set a new industry benchmark worldwide for local presence, win-win collaboration, and sustainable development.
The road of overseas expansion

In 2012, Huaxin established its first overseas branch in Tajikistan, marking the beginning of a new chapter in its globalization journey.

In line with the national strategy of the Belt and Road Initiative, Huaxin continues to expand its business, covering over 20 countries including Tajikistan, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tanzania, Nepal, Zambia, Malawi, Oman, South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Brazil. As of August 2025, the company's annual overseas cement production capacity has exceeded 35 million tons, striving to become a globally leading multinational building materials enterprise.

  • 20+

    countries

  • 3500million tons

    overseas cement production capacity

Governments & Stakeholders

It's not always easy to manage different relationships with various stakeholders, but weat Chilanga Cement PLC recognise the importance of building and maintaining relationsbased on active partnership, mutual respect, trust, transparency and long-termcollaboration. This is particularly important especially when addressing differentgeographical territories and cultural boundaries.

Meeting the demands of a rapidly changing market means commitment to cooperationand working in tandem to generate and optimise solutions to economic and socialinadequacies.

As Zambia's top exporter of clinker and cement, Chilanga Cement PLC continues tofocus on market developments within the SADC region, and gradually throughout therest of the continent. This is in line with the African Continental Free Trade Agreement(AfCFTA), signed by African countries in March 2018. Successfully implemented, theagreement which is in support of intra-African trade will help create a single Africanmarket of over a bilion consumers with a total GDP of over $3 trilion. This will make thecontinent the largest free trade area in the world, and sets the tone for economic.