Cement News tagged under: Lafarge Maroc
Bedeschi updates on LafargeHolcim Maroc's belt conveyor project18 February 2020, Published under Cement NewsBedeschi 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 the single trusses were preassembled and equipped with the mechanical comports, the 4.3km long distance belt conveyor has started to take shape. The company said that the site team is taking full advantage of Trimble Connect to facilitate the erection works. Bedeschi has designed and is executin... |
LafargeHolcim opens Construction Development Lab in Morocco31 March 2017, Published under Cement NewsLafargeHolcim has opened a new Construction Development Lab (CDL) in the Moroccan city of Casablanca. The laboratory, the firm’s eighth, joins those in Algeria, Argentina, China, France, India, Malaysia and Mexico and will specialise in developing construction solutions adapted to the particular needs of the local and wider African markets. The CDL will employ 50 engineers, architects and technicians and will also work to develop partnerships with star-tups and higher education institu... |
Morocco halts further imports of RDF15 July 2016, Published under Cement NewsMorocco has suspended imports of European waste to be incinerated for energy after a spate of protests by environmental activists. The controversy broke out last month when local media reported that cement firm Lafarge Maroc had imported 2500t of Italian refuse-derived fuel (RDF) to burn as alternative fuel. Morocco produces huge amounts of waste itself but has no system of sorting and recycling it, prompting cement plants to import RDF, mainly from the European Union, to run incinera... |
Morroco to add 5.9Mta of new capacity by 201714 January 2013, Published under Cement NewsCompetition is intensifying in the cement sector in Morocco, as existing players gear up for another phase of capacity development. While cement demand cooled in 2012 following double-digit growth the year before, the mid-term outlook is positive, and domestic players are now planning new facilities in a bid to maintain market share. Ciments de L'Atlas (CIMAT) has confirmed plans to build a third cement plant close to Nador in the north of Morocco as part of its strategy to maintain a 14 p... |
Lafarge05 April 2012, Published under Cement NewsLafarge Maroc, which is jointly controlled by Lafarge but the economic interest is limited to 34.6%, has reported a 4.1% increase in turnover to MAD5570m. However, higher costs could not be passed on in an increasingly competitive market and the trading profit declined by 1.3% to MAD2370m. The net profit was down by 0.9% to MAD1660m (€148.8m). Lafarge India aims to increase its cement capacity from a current 8Mta to 10Mta. This is to be achieved by organic growth and no acquisitions are p... |
Lafarge Maroc reports slight decline in net profit, Morocco09 March 2012, Published under Cement NewsLafarge Maroc has reported a slight decline in net profit for 2011 while operating profit also fell due to escalating input costs and stagnating cement prices. The company said in a statement that net income for the year was MAD1.66bn (EUR148.8m) compared to MAD1.68bn in 2010, representing a fall of 0.9%. C onsolidated sales rose from MAD5.35bn in 2010 to about MAD5.57bn in 2011, an increase of four per cent. Operating income in 2011 recorded a slight decline of 1.3 per cent, amounting to... |
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