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Lamarche to be named on Lafarge's board

Lamarche to be named on Lafarge's board

Gerard Lamarche, managing director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, will be named on the board of French cement maker Lafarge. He will replace Thierry de Rudder. Lamarche, 50, gra...

S&P revises down Lafarge outlook to ‘negative’

S&P revises down Lafarge outlook to ‘negative’

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has revised its outlook on Lafarge from ‘negative’ to ‘stable’ while keeping its BB+ long-term and B short-term credit ratings on the French cement prod...

Vicat improves turnover, but profits decline

Vicat improves turnover, but profits decline

Turnover improved by 25.5% in 2011 to €2265.5m, but the profitability declined, mainly because of Egypt and to a lesser extent the United States, and the EBITDA came off by 2.6...

Vicat sees generally favourable environments

Vicat sees generally favourable environments

Vicat’s turnover increased by 12.5% last year to €2265.5m, which represents an underlying improvement of 9.6%. The turnover in cement improved by 10.1% to €1137.6m and aggrega...