Lafarge Africa Plc is a member of the Holcim Group – the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. It was incorporated on 24th February, 1959 and listed as a publicly quoted company on the Nigerian Exchange on 17th February, 1979. Lafarge serves Nigeria with a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.
With plants in Ewekoro and Sagamu in the South-West, Mfamosing in the South and Ashaka in the North-East of Nigeria, Lafarge Africa Plc currently has an installed cement production capacity of 10.5MTPA and has plans to grow in the near term.
Lafarge Africa plc Sagamu is responsible for the provision of power supply to its factory and estate , this is through an existing leased gas powered independent power plant and the use of central mini diesel generators. The present installed capacity of the Independent power plant is 7MW
Although the factory has an installed capacity of 15MW but it presently runs at a peak of 5MW and an off-peak load of 1.3MW, this is dependent on the production schedule mainly.
