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Lafarge Completes Acquisition of UNICEM

Lafarge Africa Plc notified The Nigerian Stock Exchange that Nigerian Cement Holdings B.V. (NCH), a 50% affiliate of Large Africa Plc,  has completed the acquisition of the second and final tranche of 15% of equity interest of Flour Mills of Nigeria Cement Industries in UNICEM. The company in March acquired first 15% tranche stake in […]

Lafarge Completes Acquisition of UNICEM
  • Lafarge Africa Plc notified The Nigerian Stock Exchange that Nigerian Cement Holdings B.V. (NCH), a 50% affiliate of Large Africa Plc,  has completed the acquisition of the second and final tranche of 15% of equity interest of Flour Mills of Nigeria Cement Industries in UNICEM.
  • The company in March acquired first 15% tranche stake in UNICEM, bringing NCH’s stake in UNICEM to 85%, NCH.
  • Accordingly, NCH now owns 100% of UNICEM and consequently Lafarge Africa Plc now owns 50% of the equity of UNICEM.
  • Lafarge Africa stated that UNICEM’s operational office is located in Calabar and its manufacturing plant in Mfamosing, Cross Rivers State.
  • It currently has a cement production capacity of 2.5Mtpa and is developing a second production line of 2.5Mtpa. The second production line is targeted to be commissioned in 2016 to bring UNICEM’s total production capacity to 5.0Mtpa.




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