UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2015
Commission File Number: 001-14946
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Avenida Ricardo Margáin Zozaya #325, Colonia Valle del Campestre
San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, México 66265
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Contents
| 1. | Press release of CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE:CX), dated November 2, 2015, announcing that CEMEX has closed the sale of its operations in Austria and Hungary to the Rohrdorfer Group. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. | ||||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||||
| Date: | November 2, 2015 |
By: | /s/ Rafael Garza | |||||||
| Name: | Rafael Garza | |||||||||
| Title: | Chief Comptroller | |||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| EXHIBIT |
DESCRIPTION | |
| 1. | Press release of CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE:CX), dated November 2, 2015, announcing that CEMEX has closed the sale of its operations in Austria and Hungary to the Rohrdorfer Group. | |
Exhibit 1
| Media Relations Jorge Pérez +52(81) 8888-4334 mr@cemex.com |
Investor Relations Eduardo Rendón +52(81) 8888-4256 ir@cemex.com |
Analyst Relations Lucy Rodriguez +1(212) 317-6007 ir@cemex.com |
CEMEX CLOSES AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY TRANSACTION
MONTERREY, MEXICO. NOVEMBER 2, 2015.– CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that it has closed the sale of its operations in Austria and Hungary to the Rohrdorfer Group for approximately €160.1 million. The transaction was originally announced on August 12, 2015.
The Austrian operations consist of 24 aggregate quarries (approximately 6.47 million metric tons of aggregates sold in 2014) and 34 ready-mix plants (approximately 1.60 million cubic meters of ready-mix sold in 2014). CEMEX’s operations in Austria had net sales of approximately U.S.$241 million in 2014.
The Hungarian operations consist of 5 aggregate quarries (approximately 1.36 million metric tons of aggregates sold in 2014) and 34 ready-mix plants (approximately 0.46 million cubic meters of ready-mix sold in 2014). CEMEX’s operations in Hungary had net sales of approximately U.S.$47 million in 2014.
The proceeds obtained from this transaction will be used mainly for debt reduction and for general corporate purposes.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc acted as financial advisors to CEMEX in this transaction.
CEMEX is a global building materials company that provides high-quality products and reliable services to customers and communities in more than 50 countries. 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
For more information on the Rohrdorfer Group, please visit: www.rohrdorfer.eu
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