VVM Cement (CRH)

What we do: VVM Cement (CRH) is a leading supplier of clinker-based cement products, serving the construction and manufacturing industries. With two advanced cement grinding plants located in Belgium, the company provides high-quality cement primarily to customers in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. VVM focuses on delivering stable, premium cement products supported by in-house laboratory testing and sustainable business practices.

Where we are located: The company is headquartered at Zwarteweg 49, 2030 Antwerpen, Belgium, with two production sites: one in the Port of Antwerp (operational since 2002) and another in Rieme, Port of Ghent (since 2006). Both sites benefit from strategic locations with access to waterways for efficient transport.

Short history: VVM Cement became part of the CRH Group in 2011, an Irish multinational with a strong global presence in cement and concrete. The Antwerp grinding plant started operations in 2002, followed by the Ghent plant in 2006. Since then, VVM has grown steadily, adapting to market demands and expanding its operational capabilities.

Organization & culture: VVM Cement employs around 28 to 40 experienced professionals who uphold core values of integrity, innovation, and collaboration. The company invests in employee development through training and coaching, fostering a dynamic, team-oriented environment that supports personal growth and operational excellence.

Recent developments: VVM Cement continues to emphasize sustainability and responsible business practices, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable construction materials. The company manages its logistics internally, ensuring timely and reliable delivery of products via road and waterways, leveraging partnerships and sister companies for transport efficiency.