April 14, 2020

• CEMEX Building Award will be back for its 2021 edition.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today the company’s suspension of the CEMEX 2020 Building Award as part of its measures to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The company decided to suspend this year’s edition and carry it out in 2021, so the construction projects completed during 2019 and 2020 may be registered for next year’s event.

CEMEX notified participants who were already registered for the 2020 call of the contest’s suspension and made available an email premio.obras@cemex.com and phone number +52-81-2201-4221 to provide information and address their questions.

The company will subsequently disclose information regarding the 2021 call through official CEMEX media.

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