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Vicat S.A. is a France-based company primarily engaged in the production of cement and other construction materials. Founded in 1853 by Louis Vicat's son, the company has grown to develop a comprehensive range of products including cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates. With its headquarters in L’Isle-d’Abeau, France, Vicat operates a global network spanning Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. The company emphasizes sustainable development and innovation in manufacturing processes as part of its strategic approach. Vicat's competitive strength lies in its extensive operational expertise and robust market presence across diverse geographic regions.

Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025.