Renewal and Extension of the Partnership Between HOFFMANN GREEN and RAVATE Group Until 2028 - Seite 2

Abdoullah Ravate, Ravate Group’s President and Managing Director, added: “The extension of our partnership with Hoffmann Green reaffirms our determination to promote eco-friendly construction methods while guaranteeing the quality of our products. Thanks to Hoffmann Green's innovative technology, we can achieve this commitment. Through this collaboration, we will continue to distribute bags of 0% clinker cement under the PRO CEMENT 52.5N brand to both professionals and retail consumers. We will also distribute Hoffmann Green's 0% clinker cement to ready-mix concrete plants, contributing to the decarbonization of the construction sector for a wider range of regional players. These initiatives are fully in line with our sustainable development policy and our commitment to CSR.”

ABOUT HOFFMANN GREEN CEMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Founded in 2014 and based in Bournezeau (Vendée, Western France), Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies designs, produces and distributes innovative extremely low-carbon cements – with a carbon footprint 5 times lower than traditional cement – that present, at equivalent dosage and with no alteration to the concrete manufacturing process, superior performances than traditional cement.

Hoffmann Green operates two production units powered by a solar tracker park on the Bournezeau site: a 4.0 factory and H2, the world's first vertical cement plant inaugurated in May 2023. A third factory will be established at the Grand Port of Dunkirk in 2025, bringing the total production capacity to 550,000 tons per year, representing 3% of the French market. The group has industrialized a genuine technological breakthrough based on modifying cement composition and creating a cold manufacturing process, with 0% clinker and low energy consumption, making it a leading and unique player in the cement market that has not evolved for 200 years.

In a context of climate urgency and energy price inflation, Hoffmann Green Cement actively participates in energy transition by producing clean cement that consumes 10 to 15 times less energy than Portland cement. It also promotes eco-responsible construction and encourages circular economy and natural resource preservation. With its unparalleled and constantly evolving technological expertise, driven by high-performing teams, Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies serves all markets in the construction sector, both in France and internationally.