Lafarge, a leading building solutions provider in Nigeria, has unveiled a new corporate identity and changed its name to HBM Nigeria Plc, reflecting its evolution and enhanced global industrial collaboration.
Bruno Lafont and Christian Herrault, former executives of French cement firm Lafarge, have been released from prison under judicial supervision as they await their appeal against convictions for financing terrorism in Syria.
Cement giant Lafarge has filed an appeal against its conviction for financing terrorism, a ruling that found the company guilty of paying armed groups in Syria.
French cement company Lafarge has been convicted of paying protection money to Islamic State terrorists. Its former CEO, Bruno Lafont, was sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement.
A French court has condemned cement company Lafarge for an "organized, opaque and illegal" system of terrorist funding, explicitly linking its commercial partnership with terrorist groups to subsequent attacks.
The Paris court also fined Lafarge 1.125 million euros.
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Lafarge Africa has expanded its 'Women on Wheels' initiative, graduating 15 female truck drivers to address driver shortages and promote inclusivity in Nigeria's logistics sector.
Lafarge Africa commemorated International Women’s Day 2026 with a dedicated event focused on "The Give to Gain Blueprint: Investing in Women to Build Sustainable Impact," reaffirming its commitment to women's contributions.
Lafarge Africa announced a significant increase in its annual profit, with profit before tax soaring by 170.1 percent to N411.3 billion and profit after tax climbing to N273.1 billion.
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Cement manufacturer Lafarge Africa has officially changed its name to HBM Nigeria Plc, a move stated to be in line with the company's long-term strategic goals and commitment to stakeholders.
Former executives of the French cement company Lafarge, aged 69 and 75, have been released under judicial supervision after being convicted in a terrorism financing case by a Paris court on April 13.
A broader push for corporate accountability is leading to new trials, highlighted by the jailing of a former Lafarge CEO, drawing comparisons to the Nuremberg trials.
A Paris court convicted French cement company Lafarge and eight of its former directors for financing terrorism, ruling that the firm channeled approximately $5.9 million to armed groups in Syria, including ISIS.
A court in Paris has found cement maker Lafarge guilty of financing terrorism in Syria, with its former CEO, Bruno Lafont, receiving a six-year prison sentence.
UBA, NPF Microfinance Bank, and Lafarge have been highlighted as top stock picks for the week, presented as an investment guide rather than a direct recommendation, advising consultation with a financial advisor.
By Peter Egwuatu Lafarge Africa Plc has announced a revenue milestone of N1.1 trillion in 2025, representing a 53% surge from N696.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. Profit After Tax (PAT) rose from N100.1 billion in 2024 to N273 billion representing a 173% increase. The company said this performance is underpinned by volume-led […]
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Lafarge Africa Plc proposes a fivefold surge in its 2025 dividend to N96.65bn, offering shareholders 600 kobo per share after a strong financial year.
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Lafarge Africa celebrated its trade partners at the 2025 Customer & Transporter Awards, recognizing top performers with new vehicles and various other prizes.
French cement maker Lafarge has filed an appeal against its conviction for financing terrorism. The company is challenging the verdict that found it guilty of providing funds to terrorist groups.
A subsidiary of Holcim (formerly Lafarge) has been convicted in France for financing terrorism, having paid €5.6 million to jihadist groups to maintain operations in Northern Syria during the civil war. This marks the first time France has convicted a company for such an offense.
A Paris court has ruled that the former CEO of Lafarge, the world's largest cement maker, paid terrorist groups in Syria to continue operations, leading to his imprisonment.
Lafarge Africa's disability empowerment program has equipped 100 persons in Lagos with vocational skills and toolkits, aiming to foster their economic independence.
Lafarge Ciment (Moldova) S.A., a company operating in the Republic of Moldova for 27 years, has announced its official name change to Holcim Moldova S.A., transitioning to the global Holcim brand.
LafargeHolcim has introduced a new salinity-resistant cement specifically designed for use in coastal regions. This product aims to address construction challenges in high-saline environments.