# Lafarge Egypt - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `lafarge.com.eg` - **Employees:** 10,001+ - **Location:** Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt - **Company kind:** PARTNERSHIP ## Description Lafarge Egypt, formerly known as ASEC Cement, is a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim, a leading global construction materials company. Lafarge Egypt operates in the Egyptian market, offering a wide range of cement and concrete products. The history of Lafarge Egypt dates back to 1999 when it was established as ASEC Cement, a joint venture between Cementis (a subsidiary of Italcementi) and Orascom Construction. In 2007, Lafarge acquired Cementis and became the majority shareholder of the company, subsequently renaming it Lafarge Cement Egypt. In 2015, as part of the global merger between Lafarge and Holcim, the company was rebranded as Lafarge Egypt. The headquarters of Lafarge Egypt is located in Cairo, Egypt. The company has several production plants strategically located across the country in Ain Sokhna, Suez, and Minya. Lafarge Egypt offers a wide range of cement products such as Ordinary Portland Cement, Blended Cement, and specialized products for specific applications. In addition to cement, the company also provides various concrete products including ready-mix concrete and precast concrete elements. On a global scale, Lafarge Egypt is part of LafargeHolcim, which operates in over 70 countries, serving customers in construction projects ranging from individual homes to large-scale infrastructure developments. LafargeHolcim has numerous subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships worldwide, including Lafarge Africa Plc and Ambuja Cements in India. Lafarge Egypt holds a strong market position in the Egyptian construction materials industry. While specific sales figures are not readily available, Lafarge's global sales reach over CHF 29 billion. The company faces competition from other major players in the market, such as Suez Cement and Sinai Cement. Lafarge Egypt has undergone significant developments over the years. In 2018, the company completed a major modernization project at its plant in Ain Sokhna, enhancing its production capacity and efficiency. Lafarge Egypt has also been involved in various sustainable initiatives, including promoting sustainable construction practices and investing in alternative fuel sources. As of the latest available information, Lafarge Egypt continues to operate in the Egyptian market, providing innovative building materials and solutions to meet the industry's needs. ## Industries - 🏭 Construction and Maintenance _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_ - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering ## Links - [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCx5Apaq_84_7WH8OaQSIQDA) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/lafargeegypt) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/lafargeegypt) - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/lafargeegypt) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/LAFARGEEgypt) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbSI763Lk/w/602/h/230/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1719011387535) - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbSI763Lk/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782718591967) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Laser | #cec478 | accent | | White | #ffffff | light | | Tropical Rain Forest | #008750 | dark | ## Fonts - Helvetica — asset _(custom)_ - Arial — asset _(custom)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbSI763Lk/w/1500/h/500/idplL43BIx.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782718592127) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._