CEMEX and Quikrete Agree on Terms and Conditions for Sale of U.S. Reinforced Concrete Pipe Manufacturing
Business
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that one of its subsidiaries in the U.S. has signed a definitive
agreement to divest its U.S. Reinforced Concrete Pipe Manufacturing Business to Quikrete Holdings, Inc. for approximately U.S.$500
million plus an additional U.S.$40 million purchase price contingent on future performance.
The closing of this transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including approval from regulators. We
currently expect to finalize this sale during the first quarter of 2017.
The proceeds obtained from this transaction will be used mainly for debt reduction and for general corporate purposes.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Global Markets Limited are acting as financial advisors to CEMEX in this
transaction.
CEMEX is a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and
communities in more than 50 countries. Celebrating its 110th anniversary, CEMEX has a rich history of improving the well-being of
those it serves through innovative building solutions, efficiency advancements, and efforts to promote a sustainable future.
For more information on CEMEX, please visit: www.cemex.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties
and assumptions. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of CEMEX to be materially different from
those expressed or implied in this release, including, among others, not satisfying the conditions to sell the above described
assets, changes in general economic, political, governmental and business conditions globally and in the countries in which CEMEX
does business, changes in interest rates, changes in inflation rates, changes in exchange rates, the level of construction
generally, changes in cement demand and prices, changes in raw material and energy prices, changes in business strategy and various
other factors. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect,
actual results may vary materially from those described herein. CEMEX assumes no obligation to update or correct the information
contained in this press release.
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.
Media Relations
Jorge Pérez, +52 (81) 8888-4334
mr@cemex.com
or
Investor Relations
Eduardo Rendón, +52 (81) 8888-4256
ir@cemex.com
or
Analyst Relations
Lucy Rodriguez, +1 (212) 317-6007
ir@cemex.com
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