Companies within Grupo Empresarial Argos have executed over USD 100 million in their share repurchase programs
10 July 2024Companies within Grupo Empresarial Argos have executed over USD 100 million in their share repurchase programs
Learn moreFor four months, they received training and support in order to strengthen their business models through training in entrepreneurial skills, strategic mentoring and technical advice. Of the 110 enterprises, 60 operate in rural areas and reported a 599% growth in their sales, meanwhile, the 50 businesswomen in the Aburra Valley achieved increases of 196%. The […]
Read moreThe company has policies for operating efficiencies and efficiency in the use of its cash surpluses, seeking investment opportunities that exceed the cost of debt or prepaying it, which allows for greater financial flexibility. In recent months, the organization has strengthened its efforts to reduce its consolidated debt, a movement that is even more relevant […]
Read moreThe volunteer day lasted from Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 August, was led by the Grupo Argos Foundation and achieved the mobilization of 180 people including collaborators, allies and people from the community. During three days, different activities were carried out, such as the planting of 3,000 mangrove seedlings and the improvement of the infrastructure […]
Read moreThis alliance represents an opportunity to carry out research aimed at reducing and taking advantage of CO2 emissions through a circular economy scheme and the potentialization of new technologies. The signing was in charge of Dolly Montoya, rector of the University and Jorge Mario Velásquez, president of Grupo Argos, for a term of five years. […]
Read moreCementos Argos reported the highest income for the first half of the year, with COP 5.4 trillion (+13% year to year) thanks to good commercial dynamics in the United States and Colombia. Celsia recorded historical results and advanced in the construction of solar farms with 17 new plants totaling 260 MW capacity and investments of […]
Read moreLong Island, Bahamas Sofía Gómez returned to Vertical Blue, considered the most important and prestigious competition in the freediving competition cycle, where 42 athletes from around the world meet in the place that has some of the best conditions for freediving, Dean’s Blue Hole, 200m deep next to the shore, without current, wind or waves, […]
Read moreMost of the calls are for people in the departments of Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Risaralda and Valle del Cauca. Among the most requested profiles for Grupo Argos, Cementos Argos, Celsia, Odinsa and Summa are accounting specialists, in taxes and photovoltaic energy generation processes. There is also a high demand for occupational health trainees. Interested parties […]
Read moreThis project is strengthening four community nurseries that represent an alternative income for the communities, generating 184 direct jobs. The planting of this batch of seedlings is being carried out in the Bocacerrada corregimiento, San Onofre, in Sucre, on the Island of Barú, Bolívar and in the Mallorquín swamp, in Atlántico. The plantings are carried […]
Read moreGrupo Argos and Cementos Argos were recognized by the Private Social Investment Index (ISP), the monitor that recognizes companies that develop practices in the country that contribute to sustainability in aspects of corporate social responsibility, relationship with suppliers, gender equity , inclusion and private social investment. The Index highlighted Grupo Argos in position 13 among […]
Read moreThe delivery of the filters will take place during the second half of the year to benefit more than 23,000 people. Through the AquaVida program, the Grupo Argos Foundation seeks to contribute to the water security of the most vulnerable territories in Colombia and contribute to improving the quality of life of the communities. This […]
Read moreThe total dividend declared in the year represents more than COP 430 billion that will be distributed to the company’s shareholders in four installments. Consistent with the financial results and the positive prospects for Grupo Argos’ businesses in 2022, the payment of a dividend of COP 500 per share was approved at the ordinary meeting […]
Read moreThis Friday, July 1st, the donation of this land was made official, which will allow the Universidad del Atlántico to expand its university campus to have more spaces to strengthen its academic offer. This donation reaffirms Grupo Argos’ commitment to the development of Barranquilla and the Atlantic through education as an engine of positive transformation. […]
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