LH confirms Sberbank shareholding
LafargeHolcim Ltd said in a statement yesterday that it was informed on 25 January 2016 by Sberbank of Russia that it holds, through a repurchase transaction with Eurocement Ho...
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Swiss cement dispatches drop 7.9% YoY in 2015
Cement sales in Switzerland fell 4.2 per cent QoQ in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to domestic cement producers’ association, Cemsuisse. For the full year, deliveries ...
New Cameroon plant agreement signed
The Switzerland-based Mira company is reportedly looking to construct a new cement plant in Douala, Cameroon, under an agreement signed with the government, local press have re...
LafargeHolcim successfully completes squeeze-out of Lafarge SA
LafargeHolcim today announced on Friday it has successfully implemented the squeeze-out of Lafarge SA. With this the shares of Lafarge SA are now delisted from Euronext Paris a...
LafargeHolcim welcomes new CFO
LafargeHolcim announces the appointment of Ron Wirahadiraksa as the Group’s new Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Committee. Mr Wirahadiraksa will succeed Gro...
St-Gobain gets green light to acquire control of Sika
The Swiss competition commission (Comco) has authorised the control of Sika by construction materials giant St-Gobain, the French company announced in a press release on Tuesda...
LafargeHolcim offers €60 a share in squeeze-out
LafargeHolcim has decided to implement a squeeze-out procedure for the Lafarge shares not tendered between May and July 2015 (representing 3.56 per cent of the share capital). ...
LafargeHolcim offer to pay down €1.75bn debt
LafargeHolcim announced that they have offered to pay down EUR1.75bn worth bonds (average cost of 5.8 per cent) with an expiration date of 15 September. JP Morgan believe thi...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Ecublens plant wins 2015 Swiss Industrial Excellence Award
Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced that its Ecublens, Switzerland, plant is the recipient of the 2015 Swiss Industrial Excellence Award, as chosen by an international jur...
LafargeHolcim Ltd to launch squeeze-out for remaining Lafarge SA shares
LafargeHolcim Ltd announces that it has decided to initiate a squeeze-out process for all issued and outstanding shares of Lafarge SA. After surpassing the necessary 95 per ...