EU Charges Mexican Giant Cemex with Price-Fixing Cartel

Latin America · Companies Key Facts —Charges filed. The European Commission issued formal cartel charges against Cemex on July 20, 2026, for alleged price-fixing of construction chemicals. —Product in focus. The investigation targets additives for cement, concrete, and mortar, not cement itself. —Markets affected. The alleged collusion took place in France, Germany, and Spain between…