LafargeHolcim news
Lafarge Africa reports progress with its turnaround plan
Lafarge Africa has announced its results for FY16, reporting progress on its turnaround plan.
Lafarge Africa launches its first Sustainability Report
LafargeAfrica has launched its first Sustainability Report, benchmarked against GRI G4.
LafargeHolcim to continue to limit CAPEX
LafargeHolcim continues with its aim to forge a new path for the cement industry, limiting its capital spending as and pursuing an asset-light approach to growth.
Lafont to step down as LafargeHolcim co-chair
Bruno Lafont – the former head of Lafarge – is to step down from his role as Co-Chairman of LafargeHolcim.
LafargeHolcim admits Syria payments
LafargeHolcim had admitted its Syria plant did pay armed groups and sanctioned partiers to ensure plant operations and personnel safety.
LafargeHolcim reports positive earnings in 2016
The world’s largest cement maker, LafargeHolcim, has announced a 12.9% rise in earnings in 2016, despite weaker volumes.
Ambuja Cement announces big leap in profits
Indian cement maker, Ambuja Cement, has posted an 85% increase in consolidated net profits in 4Q16.
A TEC to upgrade chlorine control system
Austrian engineering company, A TEC, is to upgrade the REDUCHLOR bypass, which helps control chlorine levels in the kiln, at LafargeHolcim’s Kujawy in Poland.
Companies to merge Italian concrete operations
Holcim Aggregati Calcestruzzi and Colabeton to merger concrete businesses in north Italy.
Geocycle ups alternative fuel production in Spain
Geocycle’s Spanish waste management plant saw production of alternative fuels for its parent company, LafargeHolcim, increase 25% in 2016.