Lafarge/Holcim back on track, but a long process
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports that the Lafarge/Holcim merger, an estimated $44 billion deal, is back on track after the appointment of a new chief executive for the combined group. Eric Olsen,...
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Lafarge and Holcim complete global mega-merger
Lafarge S.A. and Holcim Ltd. have completed their global merger and have launched LafargeHolcim, a world leader in the building materials industry. LafargeHolcim began trading today on the SIX Swiss...
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LafargeHolcim makes changes to its executive committee
LafargeHolcim adjusted a few roles and responsibilities of its executive committee members. Pascal Casanova, who is currently responsible for the Latin American region, will assume responsibilities for...
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LafargeHolcim CEO to leave company amid controversy
Eric Olsen LafargeHolcim CEO Eric Olsen will resign later this year following an independent internal investigation into allegations concerning the Lafarge plant in Syria. According to the United...
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LafargeHolcim aggregate sales up in first-quarter 2017
Global sales of aggregate increased slightly at LafargeHolcim during the first quarter of the year, the company reports. According to LafargeHolcim, aggregate sales were up 0.2 percent to 51.7 million...
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LafargeHolcim appoints CEO
Jan Jenisch LafargeHolcim named Jan Jenisch as its next CEO. He will take over the position in October. Jenisch has been the CEO of Sika AG since January 2012. According to LafargeHolcim, Sika AG has a...
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Charges filed against former LafargeHolcim CEO in Syria probe
Eric Olsen Eric Olsen, the former CEO of LafargeHolcim who resigned from his post earlier this year, was formally charged with funding terrorism in Syria. According to Bloomberg, Olsen is now under...
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Former LafargeHolcim exec cleared in Syria probe
Olsen Preliminary charges were dropped against Eric Olsen, the former CEO at LafargeHolcim, who was one of several people being investigated over suspicions that he funded terrorism in Syria. According...
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