Our Story

Cement Creates Civilization

As a mission-driven materials technology company, our focus to work alongside our customers will pave a pathway to zero CO2 cement production by upcycling carbon emissions directly from the kiln.
2024
Commercial Grade ReAct™ Green Cement Product to Market
2023
Full Scale Commercial Plant Partnership Signed
2022
San Jose & Europe Headquarters Established
2021
Small Scale Commercial
Plant Partnership Signed
2019
Fortera Global
Corporation Founded
2014
First Commercial Product
“Airock” Manufactured
2012
Second Pilot Plant Built
with Scalable Chemistry
2010
First Commercial
Concrete Pour Projects
2009
First Pilot Plant
Produces Vaterite
2007
New Cement Discovery
Inspired by Coral Reefs
2024
Commercial Grade ReAct™ Product to Market
After years of research, lab work, design, and construction, commercial grade ReAct™ product and Carbon Offsets from the Redding, CA facility are brought to the market.
2023
Full Scale Commercial Plant Partnership Signed
Fortera signs an agreement with a global leader to design, construct, and operate a 400,000 tonne per year full scale commercial facility, where low CO₂ cement will be produced.
2022
San Jose Headquarters 
Established
Fortera headquarters is officially established in San Jose, California. Consisting of world-class cement, concrete, analytical, and process labs, the company is striving for success.
2021
Small Scale Commercial
Plant Partnership Signed
Signed agreement with one of the largest cement producers in the world to design, construct, and operate a 15,000 tonne per year facility in Northern California.
2019
Fortera Global
Corporation Founded
Developed a pathway to economically produce zero carbon cement, leveraging the 100,000+ hours of research, development, and piloting work completed within the existing cement ecosystem.
2014
First Commercial Product
“Airock” Manufactured
Demonstrated use of 100% replacement of Portland Cement with ReAct™ cement in cement fiber board applications which meet existing regulations.
2012
Second Pilot Plant Built
with Scalable Chemistry
Forming the basis of Fortera process, the operation of a second facility begins, producing ReAct™ products based on generation two solution chemistry and process design.
2010
First Commercial
Concrete Pour Projects
Working closely with ready-mix partners, the ReAct™ product is placed into multiple concrete projects around the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
2009
First Pilot Plant
Produces Vaterite
The design, construction, and operation of a 1–2 tonne per day facility producing ReAct™ products begins, based on first generation process chemistry.
2007
New Cement Discovery
Inspired by Coral Reefs
Inspired by nature’s building blocks, lab work initiates to produce reactive calcium carbonate (ReAct™ Product), to be used as a supplementary cementitious material and a stand alone cement.

Inspired by Nature

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