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Vicat is a multi-site industrial group and a French family business that was founded nearly 165 years ago, after Louis Vicat invented artifical cement in 1817. 

With its roots in history and a forward-looking ethos, its business model rests on the development of products and services for all sectors of the construction industry that are local and support the circular economy. Its corporate social responsibility engagements are translated into concrete initiatives which benefit the countries where it operates.

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20/03/2026

Vicat finances the creation of an unpublished work by Athos Bultrais

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As part of the France–Brazil cross-cultural season, Vicat is funding the creation of a unique work by Athos Bulcão at the Lycée Français François Mitterrand in Brasília.

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19/02/2026

Sustainable transport: the voice of our experts

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Transport logistics play a key role in responding to customer needs. But this activity also emits CO2. As part of the Group’s quest for carbon neutrality, the various industries are investing in green transport fleets.

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20/08/2025

The CIPLAN company finalises the acquisition of REALMIX

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CIPLAN (Cimento Planalto SA), 76.5%-owned by the French group VICAT, announced the acquisition of REALMIX and its subsidiary, Capital Concreto.

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29/07/2025

Vicat joins the New Energies Coalition to accelerate the decarbonization of transport and industry

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Vicat Group announces its membership of the New Energies Coalition, a consortium of industrial players committed to developing low-carbon solutions for transport and logistics.