Integrated cement plant — Balcones Plant
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Balcones Plant

New Braunfels, TX, United States

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Production
~2.5 Mt cement/y
Cemex USA
CO₂ intensity
~800 kg CO₂/t cement
Cemex USA
Employees
240
Cemex USA
Annual CO₂ (est.)
2.00 Mt/yr
Cemex USA
Overview

Texas Hill Country plant — one of the largest US kilns after 2024 expansion.

What's done here
  • Grey cement
Production & operations
Operating company
Cemex USA
Cemex USA
Operating status
Operating
Cemex USA
Kiln technology
Dry — precalciner
Cemex USA
Alternative fuels
25%
Cemex USA
Capacity
Cemex USA
Founded / commissioned
Cemex USA
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 1906
    Operator founded
    Cemex S.A.B. de C.V.
    Cemex USA
  2. Kiln technology in service
    Dry — precalciner
    Cemex USA
  3. Alternative-fuel substitution
    25%
    Cemex USA
  4. Operator listed
    BMV: CEMEXCPO · NYSE: CX
    Cemex USA
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Cemex USA
Every field & its source

One row per field shown anywhere in the app. Solid links are curated primary references; dashed ones run a scoped public search you can review yourself.

FieldValueSource
Site nameBalcones PlantCemex USA
CityNew Braunfels, TXCemex USA
CountryUnited States (US)Cemex USA
Operating companyCemex USACemex USA
Site typeIntegrated cement plantCemex USA
Operating statusOperatingCemex USA
Founded / commissionedCemex USA
CapacityCemex USA
Production~2.5 Mt cement/yCemex USA
CO₂ intensity~800 kg CO₂/t cementCemex USA
Employees240Cemex USA
Kiln technologyDry — precalcinerCemex USA
Alternative fuels25%Cemex USA
ActivitiesGrey cementCemex USA
DescriptionTexas Hill Country plant — one of the largest US kilns after 2024 expansion.Cemex USA
Coordinates29.7030, -98.1245Cemex USA
WebsiteCemex USA

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.