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Who we are

With a workforce of 160 dedicated employees, Lafarge Exshaw stands as the largest cement plant in Canada. Our contributions to the communities in which we operate are invaluable. The materials we produce - including cement, ready-mix concrete, stone and asphalt - are used in approximately 80% of the buildings and roads in the region.

Lafarge Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material …

A global building materials manufacturer and its subsidiary pleaded guilty today to a one-count criminal information charging them with conspiring to provide material support and resources in Northern Syria from 2013 to 2014 to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusrah Front (ANF), both U.S.-designated foreign terrorist …

Lafarge Completes Cement Plant Modernization

Lafarge, a member of Lafarlcim, on Sept. 21unveiled the new, state-of-the-art plant at its Ravena, N.Y., facility after a three-year, multimillion dollar modernization project to sustainably supply the region's growing manufacturing and construction industries.The cement from the Ravena facility supplies more than 1 million …

Bath Cement Plant| Operations & Sustainability Lafarge

Quarry Operations. Our quarry operations began in 1973 at the East quarry before relocating to the West Quarry in 2009. Presently, we produce 1.1 million tonnes of limestone annually to supply the Kiln and the Finish Mills.

Country Report: The Cement Industry in Mexico

According to statistics released by the Statistical Institute of Mexico (INEGI) in 2019, the annual average production of gray cement was 3.32 million tons, while the previous year it was 3.55, thus …

Update on Mexico, March 2023

The nominal cement production capacity in Mexico is 60Mt/yr according to the Global Cement Directory 2023. Yet, the actual production capacity has been …

Lafarge Mannersdorf

The Lafarge Mannersdorf cement plant in Mannersdorf, Austria, is one of two Lafarge facilities in the central European country. In this plant visit report, plant manager Dr Joseph Kitzweger provides a detailed run-down of the plant's history, production process, use of alternative fuels, environmental performance, products and …

Lafarge North America's Paulding plant achieves 99%

US: Lafarge North America has reported that its Paulding, Ohio, plant achieved 99% alternative fuel (AF) substitution in its cement production, up from 95% in past years. The operator said that the fuel change saved …

Hope

Hope Construction Materials is a new cement and building materials producer in the UK with assets that include the largest cement plant in the UK at Hope. Although the cement plant itself is over 80 years old, the company is looking towards the future. Global Cement recently visited the plant and met key figures at this ambitious …

Lafarge Ravena Cement Plant Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Year

News May 25, 2022 Lafarge Ravena Cement Plant Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Year. Officials at the Lafarge Ravena cement plant on May 20 marked the anniversary of the facility's 1961 groundbreaking, kicking off a yearlong celebration of the plant's 60 years of making significant contributions to New York's economy and built environment, its …

Lafarge Canada completes full transition to greener cement …

TORONTO, February 15, 2024--Lafarge Canada, a leader in sustainable and innovative building solutions, is proud to announce the completion of another important milestone in the company's ...

Country Report: The Cement Industry in Mexico

In Mexico, the cement industry is still concentrated in a group of six companies that dominate the national market today: Cemex, Grupo Cementos Chihuahua, Cemento Moctezuma, Holcim-Apasco, …

A New Cement Plant In Yucatan – Cement Products

This significant increase in cement was also possible thanks to the construction of Holcim Mexico's Umán, Yucatán plant, one of the most modern plants in terms of innovation and sustainable technology.

Aboitiz Equity eyes Lafarge's Philippine cement plants via deal …

Philippines: Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc has signed a deal with CRH, which when completed would allow it to join CRH in investing in the Philippine cement plants of Lafarge. CRH had earlier agreed to buy for US$7.34bn in cement assets from Lafarge and Holcim Ltd, whose asset divestments are part of preconditions to winning regulatory …

ThyssenKrupp to build new cement plant for Lafarlcim in Morocco

Morocco: Germany's ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions (TKIS) has won a contract from Lafarlcim, to supply a new 3500t/day cement plant in Morocco. The project will cover the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the new plant. The line will be built in the Souss Massa region near Tidsi.

About | Lafarge Bath Cement Plant

The Bath Cement Plant has been producing materials for the construction industry at its current location since 1973. The plant is located on the north side of Highway 33, approximately three kilometres west of Bath, …

Lafarge sells its minority stake in its Joint Venture with

Lafarge announces the sale of its 47 minority stake in its cement operations in Mexico to Elementia for a cash consideration of 225 MUSD (equivalent to 175 M€). …

Holcim US' Lafarge Ravena cement plant celebrates 60th …

US: Holcim US' Lafarge Ravena cement plant in New York State has launched a celebration of six decades' successes on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the plant's groundbreaking ceremony. 1000 people attended the ceremony on 19 May 1961, where New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller broke ground on the then Atlantic …

Lafarge Canada Completes Full Transition to Greener Cement …

TORONTO, ON, February 15, 2024— Lafarge Canada, a leader in sustainable and innovative building solutions, is proud to announce the completion of another important milestone in the company's commitment to drive both sustainable and innovative products – the full transition of production from traditional general-use cement to OneCem®, a …

Lafarge Zimbabwe to increase cement capacity

Zimbabwe: Part of Lafarge Zimbabwe's approved US$25m capital expenditure investments will go towards further expanding the company's cement capacity in order to meet local demand. The company also plans to establish a new dry mortars plant. Lafarge Zimbabwe is on track to commission a new vertical roller mill at its …

PROJECT CO2MENT

Project CO2Ment Rolls on in Spite of 2020's Challenges. January 2021. Lafarge Canada Inc. (Lafarge), Svante Inc. (Svante), and Total S.A. (Total) have reached a major milestone of Project CO2MENT, a first of its kind partnership to capture industrial levels of CO2 emissions from a cement plant.

Lafarge Canada completes transition to greener cement at St-Constant plant

OneCem® is a limestone blended cement manufactured using less clinker than traditional Portland cement. By converting the St-Constant Plant's production to OneCem, Lafarge Canada projects a ...

Holcim and Lafarge complete merger and create Lafarlcim, a new

The global launch of the new company will be celebrated on July 15, 2015. Lafarlcim will invite to a media conference on that day. About Lafarlcim With a well-balanced presence in 90 countries and a focus on Cement, Aggregates and Concrete, Lafarlcim is the world leader in the building materials industry.

A new joint venture in Mexico: Lafarge and …

The Mexican corporation Elementia, since it launched the business in October 2012, is already producing 1 million tones per year …

Lafarge Serbia to build new cement plant utilising power plant …

Lafarge Serbia is set to build a new cement plant in Ratari near Obrenovac, which will utilise 1Mt/yr of ash from the nearby Nikola Tesla B power plant as a raw material in cement production, reports Balkan Green Energy News.

Lafarge Zambia

Lafarge Zambia has streamlined over the last two years and currently has two cement plants and three kilns, which provide 3,200 tonnes per day of capacity. "Health and safety is a core value, therefore the health and safety of the nation is of great importance to us as Zambia is our home," says Jimmy Khan, CEO, Lafarge Zambia.

Eagle Materials Inc. Announces a Definitive Agreement to …

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) announced today that the company has entered into a definitive agreement with Lafarge North America to purchase Lafarge's Sugar Creek, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma cement plants, as well as related assets, which include six distribution terminals, two aggregates quarries, eight ready-mix …

Lafarge Canada Completes Exshaw Plant Modernization

The plant's kiln 4 was decommissioned in November 2015. The project also included construction of a new kiln 6 with a state-of-the-art baghouse to collect particulates, as well as a vertical raw mill, the EcoDome storage facility, a pre-heater tower and a vertical cement mill to complete the expansion.

Lafarge announces the creation of a joint venture with

Lafarge announces it has reached an agreement with Elementia to combine their cement assets in Mexico. Lafarge will bring its two plants of Vito and Tula for a total …