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Holcim cements

We manufacture and market the Holcim range of cements comprising Holcim Sanstha and Ready Flow which arespecially manufactured to meet requirements in different applications.

These different types of cement, ideally suitable for their specific applications are detailed separately below. ll thecements meet internationally!accepted standards and are manufactured at our plants which are certified for "S# $%%&quality management system.

Holcim Sanstha : the all-purpose cement ideal for concrete

Holcim Sanstha is a portland limestone cement manufactured in compliance with Sri 'ankan Standard S'S&()*+(%% and -ritish Standard /0 ""1!''2(.)3 of -S /3 &$4!&+(%%%.

Attributes & BenefitsThe benefit of this cement in structural work is that "t imparts properties which make concretehighly workable. Such impro5ements in workability make fresh concrete easy to compact and finish while reducingbleeding and honeycombs. The long!term strength of concrete also increases with the reduction of the honeycombeffect.

Packing:Holcim Sanstha is a5ailable in )%kg bags.

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Recommended applications:Structural elements in normal concrete such as foundations columns, beams 6 slabswhere workability and ( day strength are the key parameters.7roduct -rochureHolcim Ready Flo HB & !B

Holcim Ready Flow is an ordinary portland cement manufactured in compliance with Sri 'ankan Standard S'S&%4+(%% and -ritish Standard /0 " 2(.)3 of -S /3 &$4!&+(%%%

"eli#ery:Holcim Ready Flow is a5ailable in bulk form

Recommended applications:Ready mi8 6 Structural concrete that requires high early1 late strength and quickersetting time."nfrastructure pro9ects requiring high early1 late strength and durability.Holcim $%tra- For durable concrete in aggressi#e en#ironments

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Holcim /8tra is a 7ortland 7o::olana ement manufactured under Sri 'ankan Standard S'S &(24+(%%."eli#ery+ Holcim /8tra is a5ailable in bulk formRecommended applications+

Holcim /8tra is specially designed for concrete structures which require longer life and for concrete e8posed tose5ere conditions. "t is suitable for concrete placed in chemically aggressi5e en5ironments where sulphates, chloridesand acids are present.Holcim /8tra is recommended for+oncrete structures e8posed to sea water ;harbor, 9etty, bridge, building, etc