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Media Release 4 HOLCIM Zug | October 29 , 2021 Ad Hoc Announcement Pursuant to Art . 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules Profitable growth continues , record Q3 Good momentum continues , Q3 net sales CHF 7,286m , + 5.0 % LFL Record Q3 Recurring EBIT of CHF 1,534m , + 4.7 % LFL Progress with expansion of Solutions & Products 2050 net - zero targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative Guidance for FY2021 Recurring EBIT growth upgraded to at least 22 % LFL ● Performance overview Q3 Group ( in million CHF ) Net sales Recurring EBIT Performance overview 9M Group ( in million CHF ) Net sales Recurring EBIT Q3 2021 7,286 1,534 Record Recurring EBIT in Q3 9M 2021 19,842 3,516 Media Relations : media@holcim.com +41 ( 0 ) 58 858 87 10 Q3 2020 6,455 1,445 9M 2020 17,148 2,639 + % +12.9 +6.2 + % +15.7 +33.3 + % LFL +5.0 +4.7 Jan Jenisch , CEO : " I'm pleased that we have achieved a record quarter of profitable growth once again . I congratulate my teams for their exceptional resilience as they continue to successfully navigate the challenges posed by the pandemic in a dynamic business environment . On the back of their performance we have revised our Recurring EBIT growth guidance from 18 % to at least 22 % on a like - for - like basis . + % LFL +12.2 +35.2 " Most importantly , our colleagues have kept their focus on our key long - term value creation drivers to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions . We are picking up momentum in our strategic portfolio transformation , with the divestment of our business in Brazil , the announcement of nine bolt - on acquisitions so far this year and the expansion of our Firestone GacoFlex range from Mexico to Colombia and Ecuador . We continue to lead the way in our sector's climate action , as recognized yesterday by the Science Based Targets initiative's validation of our 2050 net - zero targets , with the deployment of our green building solutions , from ECOPact to ECOPlanet at the heart of our journey . " Investor Relations : investor.relations@holcim.com +41 ( 0 ) 58 858 87 87 1/7