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Lafarge

Lafarge Zimbabwe saw volumes decline by 7.4 per cent in 2014 to 0.31Mt as a result of reduced commercial and residential building activity.
Corporate - 02 April 2015

Buzzi Unicem

On a turnover just 0.1 per cent lower at EUR2506.4m, Buzzi Unicem's underlying EBITDA did increase by 7.1 per cent to EUR404.8m, while at the headline level there was a 4.8 per cent advance to EUR...
Corporate - 02 April 2015

CRH

CRH's turnover increased by 4.9 per cent in 2014 to EUR18,912m while EBITDA advanced by 11.3 per cent to EUR1641m. The trading profit before charging EUR49m of impairments rose by 28.8 per cent to...
Corporate - 02 April 2015

Lafarge and Holcim receive clearance from CCI on proposed merger

Holcim and Lafarge yesterday announced they have received clearance from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on their proposed merger. A package of asset divestments has been agreed with th...
News - 02 April 2015

Aberthaw upgrade nears completion, UK

Lafarge Tarmac’s Aberthaw cement plant in Wales, UK, is in the final stages of its GPB2m upgrade programme and is set for completion during its annual shutdown later this month. Lafarge Tarmac A...
News - 01 April 2015

Ashaka Cement pretax profit rises 84.5%

Nigeria's Ashaka Cement 2014 pretax profit rose 84.5 per cent to NGN5.25bn (US$26m) from year ago, the company said on Tuesday. Revenue declined by 2.58 per cent during the period to NGN21.13bn, ...
News - 01 April 2015

Holcim's No. 2 shareholder reportedly plans to vote against Lafarge merger

Eurocement Holding AG, the second-largest shareholder in Holcim Ltd, plans to vote against the Swiss company's merger with Lafarge SA unless the financial terms of the deal are altered, according ...
News - 30 March 2015

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe full-year volumes down

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe's volumes came off by 7.4 per cent to 312,000t for the year ended 31 December 2014 from 337,000t in the prior year.  The decline in sales was attributed to a number of comm...
News - 27 March 2015

Shadow rail minister visits Lafarge Tarmac Tunstead quarry, UK

Lilian Greenwood MP, Shadow Minister for Railways, visited Lafarge Tarmac’s Tunstead aggregates, cement and lime operations this week to discuss rail capacity and ideas to improve the local and na...
News - 24 March 2015

Lafarge and Holcim agree on revised terms

Lafarge and Holcim are back on track with their proposed merger having reached an agreement on revised terms for the deal. Holcim demanded new terms earlier this week, stating that the merger c...
News - 20 March 2015