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Zambezi Portland Cement allows retail purchases direct from plant

09 June 2021, Published under Cement News

Zambia’s Zambezi Portland Cement has allowed the direct retail purchase of cement from its cement plant to reduce price exploitation in the market. The company’s CEO, Gomeli Litana, has said the company has a set price and that it was not interfering in price fixing on the retail market. "As a cement producing company, we do support not only large buyers but small scale consumers, you can come here and buy 100 or 200 bags," he said.

LafargeHolcim launches Disensa in Mexico

27 April 2017, Published under Cement News

LafargeHolcim has launched its franchise brand Disensa in Mexico. With the opening of retail stores for construction materials, the company expects to consolidate its presence in the self-construction segment. The cement producer plans to open 200 stores in 2017 and run a total 600 outlets by 2020. LafargeHolcim’s Regional Director of North America, Pascal Casanova,  explained in a statement that "Disensa relies on the economic conditions offered by Mexico and bets on the national mar...