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EAPCC denies reports of potential acquisition

EAPCC denies reports of potential acquisition

Kenya’s East African Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) has denied recent reports that it was in early-stage talks with LafargeHolcim about a potential acquisition. "It has never fea...

Bangladesh: robust and stable

Bangladesh: robust and stable

Large-scale infrastructure, growing urbanisation and strong foreign direct investment are fuelling rising cement demand in Bangladesh. But will it be enough to utilise producti...

LafargeHolcim wins Dutch Afsluitdijk contract

LafargeHolcim wins Dutch Afsluitdijk contract

LafargeHolcim has been awarded with a key contract in the US$550m renovation of the Afsluitdijk, the Dutch iconic sea defense structure. The company will supply the project wit...

Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new CEO

Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new CEO

Lafarge Zimbabwe has appointed a new CEO to lead the company as it fights to maintain its market share following a rise in imports and increasing competition from domestic riva...

Nassef Sawiris reduces stake in LafargeHolcim

Nassef Sawiris reduces stake in LafargeHolcim

One of LafargeHolcim’s biggest shareholders, Nassef Sawiris, reduced his stake in the company by nearly 1.6m shares in December 2018. The shares had a value of over CHF66m (US$...

CILAS ships first clinker exports to west Africa

CILAS ships first clinker exports to west Africa

Ciment Lafarge Souakri (CILAS) carried out it first export operation of 35,000t of clinker from Algeria’s Annaba port to west Africa. The shipment is part of LafargeHolcim Al...

LafargeHolcim eyes Indian growth

This week, LafargeHolcim group stepped up its efforts to expand its operations in the high-growth Indian cement market. Both ACC Ltd and Ambuja Cement, subsidiaries of Lafarg...