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Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe secures additional funding for plant upgrades

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe has secured approval from its parent company, Lafarge Group, to invest an additional $5m on plant upgrades this year. The cement maker last year announced plans to invest a...
News - 11 June 2015

Lafarge expects modest Czech sales growth

Lafarge Cement sales rose by five per cent in 2004 to CZK965m (EUR35m) due in part to a revival of domestic construction activity. Profit from operations soared by 53 percent to CZK179m. The ...
News - 10 June 2015

Slovenia: Lafarge to appeal Environment Agency decision

LafargeCement plans to appeal the decision by Slovenia's Environment Agency which rejected its request for an integrated pollution prevention and control permit for its plant close to Trbovlje.  ...
News - 10 June 2015

RAM reaffirms Lafarge Malaysia ratings on strong business and financial profile

RAM Rating Services has reaffirmed the ratings of Lafarge Malaysia Bhd’s debt notes based on the strong business and financial profile. The ratings agency had on Thursday reaffirmed the AA2/Stab...
News - 05 June 2015

Cameroon: Medcem plant to enter service in June

The Medcem cement works, owned by Turkey-based Eren Holdings, is scheduled to come online in June, entering a market already supplied by Lafarge, Ciments d’Afrique and Dangote. The project was ...
News - 02 June 2015

Holcim

Holcim's first-quarter turnover declined by 2.8 per cent to CHF3972m (EUR3699m), but on a like-for-lake basis, there was a 1.6 per cent reduction while measured in euros the turnover was ahead by ...
Corporate - 01 June 2015

Lafarge

Lafarge's first-quarter turnover increased by 5.5 per cent to EUR2779m and EBITDA rose by 17.5 per cent to EUR403m, while the running profit advanced by 40.4 per cent to EUR205m. Net financial cos...
Corporate - 01 June 2015

Holcim launches exchange offer for Lafarge shares

Holcim said Monday it has launched the public exchange offer for all the shares of Lafarge, marking the final stage of the merger of the two cement majors. Shareholders in Lafarge are being asked...
News - 01 June 2015

Lafarge Tarmac achieves ISO 50001

Lafarge Tarmac has achieved the international energy management standard, ISO 50001, across its Cement and Lime division. It’s the first step in rolling the certification out across its entire UK ...
News - 01 June 2015

Lafarge Industrial Ecology signs two agreements to manage RDF platforms in Egypt

Lafarge Industrial Ecology (ECOCEM) has signed two major contracts to manage and operate existing refuse-derived fuel (RDF) platforms in Suez and Qalyubeya, Egypt. In an effort to continue its ...
News - 01 June 2015