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Lafarge Surma Plant starts cement production, Bangladesh

The Lafarge Surma plant in Bangladesh  has started production in its cement mills at Chhatak in Sunamganj district after successful operation of a vertical raw mill and a kiln.     It is the coun...
News - 25 September 2006

Oyak eyes Lafarge in cement company shuffle

A division of Turkey’s military pension fund-owned Oyak Group is eyeing the local assets of French cement giant Lafarge, a senior Oyak official suggested on Friday to national business daily Refer...
News - 25 September 2006

Lafarge acquires Cimento Davi, Brazil

Lafarge has acquired the control of the Minas Gerais state based Cimento Davi in a deal rumoured to be around R$100m, and part of its strategy to reinforce presence in the Southeast regional marke...
News - 21 September 2006

Cimpor invests in Spanish plants

Cimpor  plans to invest  EUR45m to increase the clinker production capacity of its Spanish plants of Cordoba and Niebla (Huelva). Cimpor acquired these plants, both based in the Andalusia region, ...
News - 21 September 2006

Lafarge Perlmooser Aquires Lasselsberger Concrete Plants

Austrian cement producer Lafarge Perlmooser AG, part of the Lafarge Group, took over three ready-mixed concrete plants of Austrian construction material group Lasselsberger, Lafarge Perlmooser sai...
News - 21 September 2006

Lafarge Expands Into Arizona Market

Lafarge today announced it has completed the purchase of the aggregate assets of Sun State Rock and Materials Corporation in Sun City, Arizona. Sun State, a private corporation, has been doing bus...
News - 20 September 2006

Interbulk wins transport contract extension with Lafarge

Logistics group Interbulk Investments PLC has extended its contract to provide transport for the UK operations of France’s Lafarge.  Under the three year deal, two Interbulk subsidiaries, UTT an...
News - 20 September 2006

The Lafarge North America plant in Calera, Ala.recognised for energy efficiency

The Lafarge North America plant in Calera, Ala. is one of seventeen first-time recipients of EPA’s Energy Star award in recognition of their energy-efficient operations that prevented approximatel...
News - 15 September 2006

More cement makers warn of price rises in UK

Castle Cement will increase prices for its bagged products by 10 per cent from the end of the month following last week’s announcement from Lafarge Cement that it will introduce a 15 per cent pric...
News - 15 September 2006

Ontario cement plant receives environmental award

Lafarge Canada Inc. recently received an award to recognize the environmental programmes at its cement plant in Bath, Ont, reports HazMat Magazine.  The Portland Cement Association (PCA) bes...
News - 12 September 2006