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LafargeHolcim Names Heike Faulhammer New Group Head of Research & Development

June 26, 2017/LafargeHolcim LafargeHolcim announces the appointment of Heike Faulhammer (50) as Group Head of Research & Development, effective July 1, 2017. Heike Faulhammer joins LafargeHolcim from Arkema, one of France’s leading chemicals producer, where she has spent 20 years in research, production, product innovation-related functions and sustainable development. In […]

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala fund pulls out of Etisalat Nigeria

24/6/2017/Reuters By Camillus Eboh and Chijioke Ohuocha Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala has pulled out of Etisalat Nigeria after the telecoms firm failed to renegotiate a $1.2 billion loan taken out four years ago with 13 Nigerian banks, the central bank said on Friday. It gave no details on […]

LafargeHolcim receives concrete responsible sourcing certificates from Concrete Sustainability Council

June 22, 2017/LafargeHolcim LafargeHolcim’s operations in Canada obtained the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) certificates for Responsibly Sourced Concrete for a ready mix concrete plant in Burlington, Ontario and a ready mix concrete plant in Edmonton, Alberta. Both plants received CSC bronze level certification for operating in an environmentally, socially and […]