TITAN Group

🌍 Leadership in a constantly evolving world At the 37th Leadership Conference of EASE Ένωση Ανωτάτων Στελεχών Επιχειρήσεων- ΕΑΣΕ, Dimitri Papalexopoulos, Chair of TITAN Group, engaged in a discussion with Ηaridimos Tsoukas on the challenges of leadership in today’s uncertain environment.   Drawing on his personal journey and TITAN’s evolution —a company with more than 120 years of history— he highlighted how the 1980s marked a turning point, leading to the organization’s international #expansion, driven both by the limitations of the Greek market and the need for #growth. In a highly cyclical industry, as he noted, it is crucial to distinguish between what is a temporary cycle and what is a long-term trend — and to manage the former while strategically investing in the latter.    He also referred to the resilience strategies TITAN adopted during periods of crisis, including cost reduction - always with a human approach - asset divestments, and investment adjustments, guided by the principle of preparing for adverse scenarios while remaining ready to capture #opportunities in positive ones.   Emphasis was placed on #AI as a high-return investment, with CemAI - Cement Intelligence as a key example, as well as on collaboration with #startups and universities to accelerate #innovation. In the field of #decarbonization, he underscored the importance of trust with local #communities, transparency, and governance mechanisms that ensure continuity over time.   Amid the cement industry’s major shifts driven by decarbonization, AI, and decommoditization, he also spoke about the deliberate #leadership transition to support the Group’s #transformation during a phase of strong growth. This has led to a more internationalized, multinational organization, while preserving the #values and the #culture.   Through his personal example, Dimitri Papalexopoulos approaches leadership as a continuous process of evolution, adaptation, and learning. Guided by #sustainability and long-term continuity for future generations, he advocates for a model of leadership that combines pragmatism with accountability.   #TITANGroup #TITANForward  

❓🧩 Quiz Time: How much do you know about Alternative Cementitious Materials (#ACMs)?   Take the quiz. It’s quick and totally fun! 🎉 When you finish, drop your score in the comments 👇 #TITANGroup #sustainableconstruction #TITANForward

Across the regions where we operate, we continuously invest in #innovation and new technologies to drive industrial #decarbonization at scale in line with our #TITANForward2029 strategy.   A major step forward in this journey comes from Titan Albania, with the official launch of a €4 million New Tertiary Air Duct (TAD) project—the plant’s largest investment since its start-up in 2010. This project strengthens industrial performance while accelerating our path toward lower-carbon operations. It delivers greater process stability, optimized gas flow and improved efficiency, increased potential for alternative fuel utilization and reduced energy intensity and CO₂ emissions. The investment is part of the Joint Declaration and Commitment TITAN Group signed together with the Republic of Albania and the European Commission, during the EU–Western Balkans Investment Forum hosted in Tirana in October 2025, reinforcing its active role in supporting Albania’s #EU accession process.   This achievement is the result of close #collaboration between the TITAN Albania team and our Group’s Engineering, Technology, Projects, Process, and Decarbonization teams.  Together, we are turning innovation into measurable #impact! #TITANGroup #TITANForward #sustainablegrowth

Today, we announced our #Q12026 Results marking a very strong start to the year, driven by sustained and robust growth in profitability.   🔹Sales reached €636m, up 4.7% LfL YoY, with all Group regions improving sales (LfL). 🔹EBITDA totaled €138m, increasing 16.0% LfL YoY, with strong margin expansion. 🔹Successfully finalized all three cement acquisitions in Türkiye, US, and France.   *Like-for-like (LfL): Constant exchange rates and scope Read more here: https://lnkd.in/daBaKDB7 #TITANGroup #TITANForward

At TITAN, people are the driving force behind every step we take forward.   As we gear up for ReBrain Greece London 2026, we’re looking forward to connecting with professionals ready to bring their international experience back to Greece and make a meaningful impact.   Visit us at our booth and discover how your ambitions can evolve with ours.   📍 Hilton London Metropole 🗓 Saturday, May 9th, 09:30 am-18:00 pm #GrowWithTITAN #TITANCareers #RebrainGreece #BoldMinds #CareerWithImpact #TITANFORWARD

🎙️Listen to the Harvard Business Review Cold Call podcast featuring Dimitri Papalexopoulos, Chair of TITAN Group and former CEO, who led the company for more than 25 years ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gWKBkvt4 Dimitri joins Harvard Business School Professor George Serafeim and Brian Kenny to discuss the case “Transforming a TITAN.” The conversation explores #strategy, #globalization, #digitalization, #innovation, the acceleration of low-carbon solutions in a carbon-intensive industry, and succession in a family business.   As fourth-generation leader of TITAN, Dimitri helped transform the company from a domestic player into an internationally diversified Group, while advancing #AI-driven productivity and pursuing #decarbonization and decommoditization in a traditionally conservative industry. This journey also marks a defining leadership transition, with the appointment of Marcel Cobuz, a seasoned executive with deep international #leadership experience, as Chair of the Group Executive Committee—TITAN’s first non-family leader in this role.   A compelling case study in long-term strategic thinking and transformation. Don’t miss it!

TITAN Group completes Keystone Cement acquisition in the #USA. TITAN expands its geographic reach and strengthens its long-term strategic position in the Mid-Atlantic region of the USA with the closing of Keystone Cement acquisition in Pennsylvania. Keystone Cement: 🔹Adds 990,000 short tons of annual clinker capacity and over 50 years of mineral reserves supporting #cement production and commercial #aggregates growth 🔹 Strengthens Titan America’s footprint and domestic cement and aggregates capacity at an attractive valuation relative to scarce high-cost greenfield and brownfield investment alternatives In line with #ΤΙΤΑΝForward2029 #Strategy, this marks TITAN’s third significant acquisition in 2026, following: 🔹Vracs de l’Estuaire (Le Havre, France) - a grinding plant with 0.6m tons of annual clinker grinding capacity 🔹Traçim Çimento (greater Istanbul market, Türkiye) - a modern integrated cement plant with 2.5m of annual capacity, and rights to a permit for a second integrated production line of 2.5m tons #TITANGroup #TITANForward

Titan America has launched #TriForce™, a next- generation cement that delivers the #strength, #reliability, and consistency required for today’s most demanding #construction applications. Across the Group, we position #innovation and #sustainability at the core of our #product #strategy, directly linked to #customer value, #competitiveness, and long-term #growth. We are guided by a clear conviction: scaling high-performing, lower-carbon solutions is both a commercial imperative and a key differentiator, enabling us to align material #innovation with the evolving needs of modern #infrastructure and construction. TriForce™ : 🔹 reduces embodied CO₂ by approximately 36% compared to traditional Type I/II cements, according to a third-party validated Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) 🔹 delivers high workability and fast strength gain, accelerating adoption by builders 🔹 enhances durability by increasing surface resistivity, reducing water penetration and improving resistance to chlorides, sulfates, and other aggressive chemicals   You may learn more here: https://lnkd.in/digK8AqC #TITANGroup #sustainableconstruction #sustainablegrowth #TITANForward

TITAN Group to host Retail Shareholder Event. TITAN Group announces that it will host an in-person Retail Shareholder Event on Monday, May 25, 2026, in Athens. During the event, the Group Management will provide individual shareholders with a clear and accessible overview of the company’s #strategy, performance, and value creation priorities. The event will focus on the following key areas: 🔹 the company’s strategic priorities & 2029 financial targets, as presented during the 2025 Investor Day 🔹 updates on financial performance and cash generation 🔹 the Group’s capital allocation framework, including shareholder returns More information about the process for participation and the event’s agenda can be found here: https://lnkd.in/eGV5eg25 No material new information will be disclosed in the event beyond what has already been publicly communicated. #TITANGroup #TITANForward

How can Greek companies effectively compete at the international level? Are there any proven models of #extroversion and success factors? And how are these underpinned by #digital #technology? These were the overarching questions that Marcel Cobuz, Chair of TITAN Group Executive Committee, addressed during the “Global Ambitions: Expanding Business Beyond Borders” panel discussion, held as part of Delphi Economic Forum. Marcel’s message was clear: Global ambition today is no longer about exporting products — it’s about exporting a model of #excellence. TITAN’s #transformation from a traditional cement manufacturer into a global advanced materials and technology player reflects this shift, which is built on four key pillars: 🔹 Local empowerment with global standards Success in international markets starts with treating each business as truly local — empowering local teams, building strong #customer relationships, and embedding accountability, while ensuring rigorous standards in capital allocation, quality, and execution. 🔹 Building leadership positions through integration and brands TITAN focuses on vertical integration and strong end-to-end market presence, supported by consistent global brands that reinforce trust, reliability, and performance across geographies. 🔹 Innovation flowing in all directions From low-carbon materials in the U.S. to large-scale carbon capture in Europe, TITAN leverages its global footprint to develop, scale, and redeploy technologies across markets — creating a powerful competitive edge. 🔹 Culture as the ultimate glue Across continents, a shared #culture, rooted in shared values, unites diverse operations and ensures alignment in execution. Commenting on #AI as a source of competitive advantage, Marcel highlighted the importance of staying intentionally “uncomfortable” to accelerate learning. TITAN’s journey — from deploying AI in operations to commercializing it through CemAI - Cement Intelligence and investing via its venture arm — shows how industrial players can turn AI from a tool into a true value generator. His takeaway: 👉 Don’t wait for perfect conditions or regulations. Experiment, scale fast, and build capabilities that you can eventually offer to the market. A powerful reminder that global growth today is as much about mindset and adaptability as it is about #strategy. #TITANGroup #TITANForward #DelphiForum #Leadership