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Africa & The Middle East

GCCA launch global initiative to drive decarbonisation

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched a new initiative and category of membership – Net Zero Value Chain Partners (NZVCP) – to support and help deliver the industry’s net zero mission.

 
 

Holcim closes Nigeria divestment

Holcim has completed the divestment of its Nigeria business, selling its entire 83.81% shareholding in Lafarge Africa PLC to Huaxin Cement.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mapei opens a new plant in Egypt

The Mapei Group strengthens its industrial presence in North Africa, with the opening of a new production plant in Egypt, in the 10th of Ramadan City, north-west of Cairo.

 
 

Votorantim Cimentos closes Tunisia divestment

Votorantim Cimentos have closed the full sale of its assets located in Tunisia to Sinoma Cement Co., Ltd, a cement-based building materials enterprise headquartered in China.