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Lafarge Africa PLC returns to profit in 2019

Lafarge Africa PLC has reported revenues of NGN213bn (US$551.5m) for the year ended 31 December 2019 as against NGN218bn in 2018. Operating expenses fell from NGN29.89m to NGN23.42m. Financing cos...
News - 16 April 2020

Eagle Materials spreads its wings

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Eagle Materials Inc has grown from its early beginnings as part of Centex Corp into a multi-product building materials company. It is the largest US-owned cement fi...
Articles - 15 April 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on the cement industry: Live Webinar

Impact of COVID-19 on the cement industry – Live Webinar   This live webinar explored the immediate impact of COVID-19 on the cement industry, provided an update on market indicat...
Events - 09 April 2020

Coronavirus' impact on cement

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has already made a leap out of China and is rapidly affecting international communities and stock markets around the world. The cement sector has not been immune from be...
News - 06 March 2020

Lafarge Cement appoints new Cauldon Works manager

Lafarge Cement UK (Aggregate Industries - LafargeHolcim group) has appointed Stuart Hutching as the new manager of its Cauldon cement plant in Staffordshire, UK. With more than 20 years of experi...
News - 06 March 2020

Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new Chief Executive

Lafarge Zimbabwe (LafargeHolcim group) has appointed Precious Murena-Nyika as its new chief executive. Siame Kaulule, who previously held the position, left in January 2020 to take up a new positi...
News - 04 March 2020

Bedeschi updates on LafargeHolcim Maroc's belt conveyor project

Bedeschi has said erection works on a long distance belt conveyor project for LafargeHolcim Maroc's cement plant in Souss are well underway.  Following an intense civil work phase, during which...
News - 18 February 2020

Nuvoco on a solid growth path

A week ago, Emami Cement Ltd agreed the takeover by Nuvoco Vistas Corp (Nirma group) for its cement operations in India. The US$770.56m acquisition means that the Nirma group will add to its ass...
News - 14 February 2020

LafargeHolcim Canada Inc appoints new VP Saskatchewan and Manitoba

LafargeHolcim Canada Inc has promoted Tina Larson to the newly-reorganised role of Vice President, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Ms Larson first joined Lafarge in 2010 as General Manager, Pipe in t...
News - 06 February 2020

Raysut Cement plans to acquire 75% stake in LafargeHolcim Maldives

Oman’s Raysut Cement Co has reportedly begun discussions to acquire a 75 per cent stake in LafargeHolcim Maldives. The board has approved the move in principle and the company is in talks to acq...
News - 03 February 2020