Cement News tagged under: LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire
LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire launch Bélier Blanc13 October 2022, Published under Cement NewsThe General Management of LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire proceeded on 6 October 2022 to an official launch ceremony of its latest product ‘Bélier Blanc’, the first white cement produced in west Africa. The event was held at its plant in the presence of the Deputy Director of Cabinet of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and SME Promotion, and several state authorities. LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire ( Holcim ) Bélier Blanc's development required an investment of more than XOF1bn (US$1.48m)... |
Higher freight costs and port congestion send clinker price up in Côte d’Ivoire13 October 2021, Published under Cement NewsIn addition to the COVID-19 pandemic, the cement industry in Côte d’Ivoire has also faced unprecedented increases in the prices of sea freight, which has sent the price of clinker in the international market up by 80 per cent, according to Rachid Yousry, CEO of LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire. Clinker has also become more expensive as a result of additional clinker storage costs due to congestion in the Autonomous Port of Abidjan. Unloading can take 25-30 days. To date the cement producer has... |
Serge Gbotta new CEO LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire10 January 2020, Published under Cement NewsLafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire has appointed Serge Gbotta as its new CEO, effective from 1 January 2020. He succeeds Xaivier Saint-Martin-Tillet, who will head up the west Africa group region. Formerly commercial and logistics director at the company, Mr Gbotta is a civil engineer with an MBA degree. "I am delighted with the opportunity given to me to manage LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire and to support it in its next phase of growth,” Mr Gbotta said. |
LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire opens new cement depot05 September 2019, Published under Cement NewsLafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire has opened a new cement warehouse in Bouaké, in the north-central region, with traders now able to buy quantities larger than or equal to 10t without having to travel to Abidjan. The new depot is based at the old Gonfreville plant, with all bagged products (Classics, Extra and Superbric) available, according to the company. |
LafargeHolcim innovates at Archibat 201706 October 2017, Published under Cement NewsLafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivorie welcomes customers at Archibat 2017 At the recent Archibat 2017 construction exhibition in Abidjan, LafargeHolcim presented three innovations for the construction market in Côte d'Ivoire. Binastore: the company's distribution network of cement and building materials totals more than 120 sale outlets, spread all over the territory. But the Binastore network is designed to end the waiting time for small and medium-sized manufacturers, enabling indiv... |
Côte d'Ivoire: name change for Socimat07 September 2016, Published under Cement NewsLa Société ivoirienne de ciments et matériaux (Socimat) is changing its name to LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire. “Resolutely committed to continuous satisfaction of its customers and partners, Socimat begins an important and decisive turning point in its 64-year history,” the company said in a statement. |
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