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Cooperativa La Cruz Azul

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Cooperativa La Cruz Azul is a Mexican cement company headquartered in Coyoacan, Mexico City, founded in 1881 by British businessman Henry Gibbon as a private firm before becoming a worker-owned cooperative on November 2, 1931 with 192 founding members. It operates cement plants in Tula, Hidalgo and Lagunas, Oaxaca, also produces ready-mix concrete and aggregates, expanded across North America after the 1994 creation of NAFTA, and competes primarily against Cemex.

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Company Type
Cooperative 1
Founded Year
1931 1
Headquarters
Coyoac├ín, Mexico City, Mexico 1
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1. Cooperativa La Cruz Azul - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, founded
    1931 11 02 (as a cooperative)
  • Infobox, type
    Cooperative
  • Infobox, hq_location
    Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
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