Holcim exits Nigerian Cement Industry
Holcim -the parent company of Lafarge Africa Plc is set to exit Nigeria cement industry ,blaming harsh economy. Reuters reported that Holcim, which owned an 84 per cent stake in Lafarge Africa (WAPCO.LG) said it has now sold its stake to China’s Huaxin Cement for $1 billion. According to Holcim, the deal, projected to be…