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Lafarge
Definition
Lafarge appears among the world leaders of the building material production and marketing.
Description
CA of Lafarge by product line is distributed as follows: - cements and binders (47,2%): cements (n° 1 world in terms of output), flexible lorry drivers, hydraulic binders, etc. The group has of 114 cement factories and 26 stations of crushing in the world; - aggregates and ready-mixed concrete (32,9%; n° 2 world): detention of 609 careers and 1 105 concrete power stations established in 25 countries. Moreover, the Lafarge group produces precasted asphalt and concretes, and develops road coating and building work in North America and United Kingdom; - products of roof (10,3%): tiles (n° 1 world of the tiles concrete and terra cotta), systems of conduits of chimneys, etc. The group has 158 sites of production located mainly in Europe; - products containing plaster (9,3%): primarily plasterboards. The Lafarge group also proposes gypsum blocks, coatings, frameworks metal, industrial plasters, etc; - others (0,2%). The geographical distribution of CA of Lafarge is as follows: Europe (46,9%), North America (27,3%), the Asia-Pacific (9,9%), the Asia-Pacific (9,9%), Africa (8,2%), Latin America (4%) and others (3,7%).
Author
Anwar Hossain
Author Email
anwtele@yahoo.com
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