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Mario Gross steps down as CEO of Lafarge Malaysia

Mario Gross of Lafarge Malaysia stepped down from his role as president and CEO of the company on Friday, after seven months in the position. Mr Gross has been assigned to a new role in the Lafarg...
News - 20 November 2018

France sets the pace with quick-build grinding plants

This week CemNet reported on the inauguration of Cem'In'EU's first grinding plant at Alienor Ciments in Tonneins in the southwest of France. The 0.24Mta plant is one of five modular grinding uni...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 29 October 2018

France sets the pace with quick-build grinding plants

This week CemNet reported on the inauguration of Cem'In'EU's first grinding plant at Alienor Ciments in Tonneins in the southwest of France. The 0.24Mta plant is one of five modular grinding uni...
News - 26 October 2018

PT Holcim Indonesia Tbk shares rise steeply

The stock price of PT Holcim Indonesia Tbk rose steeply in trading this week. Rumours related to the divestment of shares owned by LafargeHolcim in Indonesia raised optimism in the company’s share...
News - 26 October 2018

Lafarge Africa posts 5% net sales increase

Lafarge Africa has recorded a five per cent increase in net sales for the 3Q18 period, rising to NGN72bn (US$198.3m) from NGN68.8bn. In the 9M18, net sales again advanced five per cent to NGN234bn...
News - 18 October 2018

New cement plant for Lesotho

Lesotho's Lephema Executive Group and Lafarge have launched a new plant, Maloti Mountain Cement, in Lesotho. Speaking at the inauguration launch, the founder of Lephema Executive Group, Lebona L...
News - 17 October 2018

Lafarge suffers loss on high tax payment

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe reported a loss of ZWD1174m (US$4.9m) for 1H18 due to a significant tax settlement. In 2017, the company disclosed a contingent liability of ZWD7.9m relating to a tax as...
News - 15 October 2018

Lafarge (Mauritius) raises price of Baobab cement

The price of a 25kg bag of Baobab cement increased by MUR1-4 (US¢2.9-11.6) on 1 October 2018. Lafarge (Mauritius), which produces the cement, has reviewed the price of its Baobab range as a result...
News - 04 October 2018

JSW Cement's growth plans

This week ICR reported on JSW Cement's project to construct a new 1.2Mta grinding plant in Kalinganagar Industrial Complex in Jajpur, Odisha, India. The Indian cement company has been expandi...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 03 October 2018

Calls for new capacity in Zimbabwe amid demand surge

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe’s commercial director, Edith Matekaire, has called for new investments in production capacity to ensure the country does not run out of supply by 2020. "We know we talk ...
News - 01 October 2018