The cement sales of Heidelberg Materials in occupied Western Sahara could have increased by 150% in two years. 

In order to increase the influx of Moroccan settlers and to ‘develop’ the territory, Morocco has rolled out large infrastructure works which the Saharawi people have never asked for. 

The German building materials giant sides with Morocco in the Western Sahara conflict, avoiding any questions on its own legal obligations in the occupied territory.

The German industrial engineering giant is unclear whether it will steer away from future projects in occupied Western Sahara. 

The German cement giant HeidelbergCement states that the company's operations in occupied Western Sahara are perfectly lawful according to a due diligence audit carried out by... HeidelbergCement.

Last week, the German multinational acquired another cement factory in occupied Western Sahara.

The German multinational cement giant HeidelbergCement owns a cement factory in Western Sahara. WSRW enquires about who gave the company permission to operate in the occupied territory.