LafargeHolcim merger: implications for western Europe
While the proposed Lafarge-Holcim (LH) merger is widely being regarded as a good fit for the two companies, satisfying competition authorities in a number of key markets where ...
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Lafarge Iraq launches an improved version of Karasta multipurpose cement
Lafarge Iraq has launched a new version of Karasta, its multipurpose cement which is tailor-made for the Iraqi climate and market needs. To meet customer expectations and requi...
Bamburi Cement names new CEO
Bamburi Cement, part of the Lafarge group, has announced the appointment of Bruno Pescheux as chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective 21 July ...
Lafarge and Holcim hire banks to sell assets
Lafarge and Holcim have hired banks to sell assets as they try to secure antitrust approval for their planned merger, according to reports by Bloomberg citing people with knowl...
Lafarge and Holcim to make portfolio decisions in India
Holcim Ltd and Lafarge SA may sell some assets in India to clear the competition hurdle and are considering units in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh where the two companies have com...
Lafarge sells Ecuador operations
Lafarge announced the sale of its cement operations in Ecuador for an enterprise value of US$553m to Union Andina de Cementos SAA (UNACEM). Lafarge Cementos SA operates an in...
Lafarge Republic expansion on track for 1H15 completion
Lafarge Republic is on track to launch new mills at its Teresa and Norzagaray cement plants in the first half of next year, its president has said. "For 2015, Lafarge Republi...
Lafarge inaugurates 2Mta Russian plant
Lafarge has officially opened its 2Mta Kaluga cement plant in Russia with a ceremony attended by First Deputy Prime Minister, Igor Shuvalov. Located in Ferzikovo village, it i...
Lafarge denies claims of market dominance, Kenya
Lafarge has denied claims by Kenya’s antitrust authority that the cement producer may be flouting domestic competition rules and said it wants to work with the government to bo...
Kenya: Lafarge under competition probe
Kenya’s antitrust authority may force Lafarge SA to sell some of its domestic interests if the cement maker is found to be flouting domestic competition rules, according to Blo...