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Dunbar Cement Works celebrates safety milestone, UK

The Lafarge cement works at Dunbar, UK has celebrated a safety milestone after achieving a year without a ‘Lost-Time Incident’, where an accident causes an employee or contractor to take time off ...
News - 11 October 2012

Lafarge awarded Carbon Trust Standard recertification

Lafarge, has joined an elite set of ‘green' firms to achieve recertification of the Carbon Trust Standard. Only a third of companies have succeeded in regaining the Standard - the world's first ca...
News - 11 October 2012

ArcelorMittal chief to bid for Lafarge/Tarmac assets, UK - report

Chairman and CEO of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, Laskshmi Mittal, is reportedly bidding for assets put up for sale by Anglo American and Lafarge UK, according to reports by Sky News. Mr Mi...
News - 10 October 2012

Lafarge Malayan Cement leads on analyst revisions

Lafarge Malayan Cement leads on analyst revisions among 12 companies in the Malaysian materials sector tracked by at least three analysts, data from Thomson Reuters StarMine shows. The company ...
News - 10 October 2012

APCMA re-elects Aizaz Mansoor as chairman

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has re-elected Aizaz Mansoor Sheikh unanimously as Chairman of APCMA in its Annual General Meeting held at APCMA Secretariat, Lahore. Acco...
News - 10 October 2012

Emerging major

Votorantim Cimentos, the Brazilian market leader, has consolidated its position as the sixth-largest multinational cement player, ahead of Buzzi Unicem, following the integration of much of Cimpor...
Articles - 10 October 2012

Seacem in voluntary buy back offer, Philippines

Southeast Asia Cement Holdings Inc (Seacem) is launching a voluntary tender offer to buy back up to 93 percent of its shares in exchange for a mix of shares in its majority-owned subsidiary Lafar...
News - 09 October 2012

Lafarge: September '12

Lafarge has agreed the sale of two integrated cement works, two quarries, eight batching plants, a fly ash business and certain other downstream assets to Eagle Materials for US$446m. The two ceme...
Corporate - 08 October 2012

Paramount unveils plans for former Lafarge plant site, UK

Paramount Pictures has unveiled plans to build one of the world’s biggest theme parks in Britain – creating 27,000 jobs at a former cement works. The huge GBP2bn  attraction will be built near ...
News - 08 October 2012

CeMAP’s solid waste management efforts, Philippines

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines cited the effectiveness of partnership in co-processing waste following the success of its solid waste management project in Teresa, Rizal....
News - 05 October 2012