Holcim Invests in 3D Construction Printing Technology Company COBOD

• Advancing 3D printing in construction with world-class materials, robotics and automation
• Leveraging Holcim’s proprietary 3D printing ink TectorPrint, empowering smart design to build better with less

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Building on its collaboration with COBOD since 2019, Holcim aims to further advance its innovative range of proprietary ink TectorPrint, tailored for 3D printing. Holcim and COBOD have successfully collaborated on a range of innovative building projects, from 3D-printed windmill tower bases with GE, to the world’s first 3D-printed school in Malawi and Africa’s largest 3D-printed affordable housing project in Kenya.

Edelio Bermejo, Head of Global R&D: “At Holcim we are continuously expanding our range of building solutions to build better with less, working to improve living standards for all in a sustainable way. 3D concrete printing will help us meet these goals. In close collaboration with COBOD, we look forward to expanding our TectorPrint range of proprietary 3D printing ink.”

Henrik-Lund Nielsen, Founder & General Manager of COBOD International: “I am proud to have Holcim, a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, as an investor in COBOD. They are already an important partner of ours and their focus on making cities greener, building smarter infrastructure and improving living standards is well aligned with our mission at COBOD. With Holcim on board COBOD now covers distribution, applications and materials in 3D construction printing and together we will be able to shape the future of 3D printing in construction.”

Holcim’s TectorPrint is an innovative 3D printing ink range that can be tailored for complex applications from residential buildings to infrastructure. Empowering smart design, 3D printing can reduce material use by up to 50% to build better with less, with no compromise in performance.

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