Lafarge

Summary

Lafarge is a cement company^[1]. Lafarge has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Lafarge is in the country of France^[3].
• Lafarge's instance of is recorded as cement company^[4].
• Lafarge followed Blue Circle Industries^[5].
• Lafarge's headquarters location is recorded as Paris^[6].
• Lafarge's child organization or unit is recorded as Q16995829^[7].
• Lafarge's child organization or unit is recorded as Lafarge (Canada)^[8].
• Lafarge's Commons category is recorded as Lafarge SA^[9].
• Lafarge's industry is recorded as activities of head offices^[10].
• Lafarge's industry is recorded as manufacture of cement, lime and plaster^[11].
• Lafarge's industry is recorded as cement industry^[12].
• January 1, 1833 marks the founding of Lafarge^[13].
• Lafarge's location of formation is recorded as Ardèche^[14].
• Lafarge's parent organization or unit is recorded as Holcim Group^[15].
• Lafarge's official website is recorded as https://www.lafarge.fr/^[16].
• Lafarge's official website is recorded as https://www.lafarge.ca/^[17].
• Lafarge's described at URL is recorded as https://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history2/49/Lafarge-Cement-UK.html^[18].
• Lafarge's product or material produced is recorded as cement^[19].
• Lafarge's product or material produced is recorded as concrete^[20].
• Lafarge's product or material produced is recorded as gypsum^[21].
• Lafarge's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+63000'}^[22].
• Lafarge's replaces is recorded as Société Anonyme des Chaux et Ciments de Lafarge et du Teil^[23].
• Lafarge's replaced by is recorded as Holcim Group^[24].
• Lafarge's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'LAFARGE'}^[25].
• Lafarge's legal form is recorded as public limited company with a board of directors (n.o.s.)^[26].
• Lafarge's different from is recorded as Lafarge Ciments^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1833 marks the founding of Lafarge^[13]. Lafarge's location of formation is recorded as Ardèche^[14].

Identity

Lafarge's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'LAFARGE'}^[25]. Lafarge followed Blue Circle Industries^[5].

Operations

Lafarge's headquarters location is recorded as Paris^[6]. Lafarge's parent organization or unit is recorded as Holcim Group^[15]. Subsidiaries include Q16995829^[7] and Lafarge (Canada)^[8], a subsidiary company^[28], in Canada^[29], headquartered in Calgary^[30].

Industry

Industries include activities of head offices^[10], manufacture of cement, lime and plaster^[11], and cement industry^[12].

Ownership

Products include cement^[19], concrete^[20], and gypsum^[21].

Why It Matters

Lafarge has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Lafarge is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]