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Main Subsidiaries | 12 Months Ended
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27) | MAIN SUBSIDIARIES
The main subsidiaries as of December 31, 2017 and 2016 were as follows:
|  |  |  | % Interest |
Subsidiary |  | Country |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
CEMEX México, S. A. de C.V.1 |  | Mexico |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX España, S.A.2 |  | Spain |  |  | 99.9 |  |  |  | 99.9 |
CEMEX, Inc. |  | United States of America |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Latam Holdings, S.A.3 |  | Spain |  |  | 73.2 |  |  |  | 73.3 |
CEMEX (Costa Rica), S.A. |  | Costa Rica |  |  | 99.1 |  |  |  | 99.1 |
CEMEX Nicaragua, S.A. |  | Nicaragua |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
Assiut Cement Company |  | Egypt |  |  | 95.8 |  |  |  | 95.8 |
CEMEX Colombia S.A.4 |  | Colombia |  |  | 99.9 |  |  |  | 99.9 |
Cemento Bayano, S.A.5 |  | Panama |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Dominicana, S.A. |  | Dominican Republic |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
Trinidad Cement Limited |  | Trinidad and Tobago |  |  | 69.8 |  |  |  | — |
CEMEX de Puerto Rico Inc. |  | Puerto Rico |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX France Gestion (S.A.S.) |  | France |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Holdings Philippines, Inc.6 |  | Philippines |  |  | 55.0 |  |  |  | 55.0 |
Solid Cement Corporation6 |  | Philippines |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
APO Cement Corporation6 |  | Philippines |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd |  | Malaysia |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX U.K. |  | United Kingdom |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Deutschland, AG. |  | Germany |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Czech Republic, s.r.o. |  | Czech Republic |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Polska sp. Z.o.o. |  | Poland |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Holdings (Israel) Ltd. |  | Israel |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX SIA |  | Latvia |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
CEMEX Topmix LLC, CEMEX Supermix LLC and CEMEX Falcon LLC7 |  | United Arab Emirates |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
Neoris N.V.8 |  | The Netherlands |  |  | 99.8 |  |  |  | 99.8 |
CEMEX International Trading, LLC9 |  | United States of America |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
Transenergy, Inc.10 |  | United States of America |  |  | 100.0 |  |  |  | 100.0 |
1 | CEMEX México, S.A. de C.V. is the indirect holding company of CEMEX España, S.A. and subsidiaries.
2 | CEMEX España, S.A is the indirect holding company of most of CEMEX’s international operations.
3 | The interest reported excludes own shares held at CLH’s treasury. CLH, entity incorporated in Spain, trades its ordinary shares in the Colombian Stock Exchange under the symbol CLH, is the indirect holding company of CEMEX’s operations in Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Brazil (note 20.4).
4 | Represents our 99.7% and 98.9% interest in ordinary and preferred shares, respectively.
5 | Includes a 0.515% interest held on Cemento Bayano’s treasury.
6 | Represents CHP direct and indirect interest. CEMEX’s operations in the Philippines are conducted through CHP, subsidiary incorporated in the Philippines which since July 2016 trades its ordinary shares in the Philippines Stock Exchange under the symbol CHP (note 20.4).
7 | CEMEX owns a 49% equity interest in each of these entities and holds the remaining 51% of the economic benefits, through agreements with other shareholders.
8 | Neoris N.V. is the holding company of the entities involved in the sale of information technology solutions and services.
9 | CEMEX International Trading, LLC is involved in the international trading of CEMEX’s products.
10 | Formerly named Gulf Coast Portland Cement Co., it is engaged in the procurement and trading of fuels, such as coal and petroleum coke, used in certain operations of CEMEX’s.

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