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Buzzi Unicem strengthens US distribution network

Buzzi Unicem has added three new terminals to its distribution network, acquired after the merger between Lafarge and Holcim. Located in Rock Island (IL), Grandville (MI) and Elmira (MI), the term...
News - 22 February 2016

Lafarge halts EUR20m investment in Sagunto plant, Spain

The management of Lafarge yesterday made public its decision to halt the expansion of its quarry and its plant at Sagunto, Spain, due to “the uncertainty created by the new local government and th...
News - 17 February 2016

Glenwood PE & Baring Private Equity Asia reportedly make bid for Lafarge Halla Cement

South Korea’s private equity fund Glenwood Private Equity and Hong Kong-based private equity fund Baring Private Equity Asia are to buy Lafarge Halla Cement Corp (South Korea) from LafargeHolcim L...
News - 15 February 2016

The complete package

Aggregate Industries (AI) has become the focal point for cement output and distribution in the UK for LafargeHolcim following the transfer of ownership of some Lafarge cement assets last year. Joe...
Articles - 10 February 2016

Change in LafargeHolcim leadership in India

LafargeHolcim announced yesterday that Martin Kriegner, currently Area Manager Central Europe, will be appointed Head of India, effective 1 March 2016. He will report to Eric Olsen, Group CEO, and...
News - 10 February 2016

New Holcim Romania CEO appointed

Sofiane Benmaghnia has been appointed the new CEO of Holcim Romania, effective 1 April 2016. He replaces François Petry who took over as CEO of Aggregates Industries, the UK subsidiary of the rece...
News - 10 February 2016

LafargeHolcim nominates new chairman of the Board of Directors

LafargeHolcim announced yesterday that Wolfgang Reitzle, chairman of the Board of Directors, has informed the Board that he will not stand for re-election at the company’s May 2016 AGM. "The Board...
News - 09 February 2016

LafargeHolcim receives revised divestment order from India

LafargeHolcim has received a revised order from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to divest its interest in Lafarge India, including three cement plants and two grinding stations with tota...
News - 09 February 2016

Reliance Infrastructure to sell cement arm to Birla Corp

Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) has signed a share purchase agreement with Birla Corp to sell 100 per cent in Reliance Cement Company (RCCPL). The deal values cement business of RInfra at INR48bn...
News - 05 February 2016

LafargeHolcim considering revised divestment plan in India

LafargeHolcim confirmed today that it is considering a divestment of its interest in Lafarge India with a cement capacity of around 11Mta. The divestment would require the approval of the Competit...
News - 04 February 2016