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An intensive 6-month program in the construction industry

 
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Waste solutions - Geocycle week 2019
By providing sustainable waste solutions, we work towards a cleaner and greener future. Listen to our colleagues talk about how Geocycle is making a difference.
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LafargeHolcim: the leading global building materials and solutions company
Every day, our employees provide innovative products and building solutions to solve the challenges that customers face around the world. Congratulations to all!
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LafargeHolcim is the most ambitious international cement company in reducing CO2
LafargeHolcim cement is among the most carbon efficient in the world. Since 1990, we have reduced our net carbon emissions per tonne of cement by 25 percent - leading international cement companies with the highest reduction compared to our 1990 baseline.
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LafargeHolcim First Quarter 2019 Trading Update Conference Audiocast
LafargeHolcim management First Quarter 2019 Trading Update presentation, discussion and Q&A.
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LafargeHolcim Full-year Results 2018 Analyst Conference
On 7 March 2019, CEO Jan Jenisch and CFO GĂ©raldine Picaud presented LafargeHolcim's Full-year Results 2018 to analysts at a conference held at the Swiss Stock Exchange in Zurich.
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We Are LafargeHolcim
Shot by LafargeHolcim teams around the world, take a look at a day in the life of a LafargeHolcim employee, on the cutting edge of the building materials industry! Visit us here: https://www.lafargeholcim.com/
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Airium™ attic insulation in pre-fabricated houses
Discover the benefits of attic insulation with Airium™ mineral foam insulation. Airium™ is highly insulating in its lowest density version, reaching a top-tier insulation performance level. In addition, home comfort during heat peaks is widely improved compared to traditional insulation. For home-builders, Airium™ is hassle-free, easy to use and adjustable. Find out more, visit: https://www.airium.com
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Health and Safety at a Glance for the corporate offices in Zug and Holderbank
Health & Safety is the overarching value at LafargeHolcim and all our operations. Even though our headquarter locations in Switzerland are not industrial sites, every visitor has to respect the safety rules: driving and parking, outdoor and indoor movements, visitors' badge, etc. These rules are put in place for your health and safety and that of our employees and contractors. Find out all about the rules prior to your visit!
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LafargeHolcim Third Quarter 2018 Trading Update Analyst Conference webcast replay
LafargeHolcim CEO Jan Jenisch and CFO GĂ©raldine Picaud lead the Third Quarter 2018 Trading Update presentation, discussion and Q&A with analysts from the financial community.
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Achieving rapid improvements in health and safety: Magali Anderson, LafargeHolcim
Group Head of Health and Safety Magali Anderson addresses the #HSEInsight Summit organized by #GDSSummits on the progress brought by a new Health and Safety strategy with buy-in from our teams across the globe.
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WHY JOIN THE LH ACCELERATOR?

 

Led by 3 international companies LafargeHolcim, CCCC and Sika of the construction industry, the LH Accelerator is an accelerating program offering unique access to high level technical & market expertise

 

  

  

  

DISCOVER THE PROGRAM

Be among the 15 start-ups selected for the 2019-2020 season to solve our challenges and gain access to our markets

Our 6-month program is a unique opportunity to develop, test and market your ideas and turn them into a successful business

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FREE FOR START-UPS, NO EQUITY TAKEN

Benefit from a powerful mix of business and technical expertise to develop pilots, products and access to markets

Be supported by our experts during 6 months and 2 events that will connect you to relevant stakeholders

 

WORLD-CLASS R&D FACILITIES

  • Get access to the R&D facilities of LafargeHolcim, CCCC and Sika.
  • Benefit from 100 hours to design prototypes, test and develop products and get feedbacks.
 

BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS

  • Collaborate with LafargeHolcim, CCCC and Sika and become a supplier, a partner or obtain a licensing agreement.
  • Get paired with top managers to facilitate access to the international companies and their resources.
 

NETWORKING & MENTORING

  • Co-create and work on your specific innovation and business challenges designed by each of the 6 country (business units) partners: Canada, China, France, Germany, Mexico and Switzerland.
 

  

  

  

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking to work with innovative companies who are either active in the construction industry or have solutions that could be applied to the industry 

Specifically we are interested in the following business activities

 

  • Design & Engineering

    • Design Automation
    • Building Information models
    • Structural Engineering Analysis
    • Augmented & Virtual reality
    • 3D Scanning
    • Designer Marketplaces

  • Materials

     

    • Modular Manufacturing 
    • Specialty Concrete
    • Material Market places
    • Material Re-use

  • Logistics

     

    • Fleet Management
    • Fleet Risk Management
    • Inventory & Supply Chain management
    • Shipping Marketplaces
 

  • Construction Equipment

     

    • Robotic Assembly
    • Worker productivity Enhancement
    • 3D Printing

  • Construction Services

     

    • Predictive Analytics
    • Smart Mapping, Monitoring, On-site VR

  • Demolition & Waste Management

    • Demolition Robotics
    • Sorting Automation
    • Waste Removal Marketplaces
 

  

  

  

TIMELINE

The 2019-2010 timeline runs from July 4th, 2019 with the start of the application process, through to May 14th, 2020

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HOW TO APPLY

The application process will start on July 4th and end on September 15th
The final selection will be communicated on October 3rd
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3 CORPORATE PARTNERS INVOLVED TO SUPPORT YOUR GROWTH

 

Get access to unique technical and business know-how and an international network of 3 multi-nationals with a complementary position on the construction value-chain

 
LafargeHolcim

LafargeHolcim

The leading global construction materials and solutions company serving masons, builders, architects and engineers all over the world.                                                                                     

 

  • 75,000 employees
  • 80 countries
  • Sales 2018 : €4.2B

 

Find out more on LafargeHolcim

 
CCCC

CCCC

CCCC is a Chinese construction company engaged in design and construction of transportation infrastructure, dredging and heavy machinery manufacturing business.

 

 

  • ​112,000 employees
  • Sales 2017 : €61.6B

     

Find out more on CCCC

 
Sika

Sika

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and automotive industry.                                                                   

  • 20,000 employees
  • 101 countries
  • Sales 2018 : €6.2B

 

Find out more on Sika

 

  

  

  

OUR TEAM

A multi-talented team for maximizing your outputs

 

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ALUMNI 2018

In 2018, 10 companies from 5 countries were selected out of 300 applicants from the fields of design, engineering, materials, construction equipment and services

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CONTACT

Selected companies have free access to the largest research center in the construction industry (near Lyon, France) and get a chance to work with over 150 R&D experts and state-of-art equipment

 

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