Lafarge France in the news

A French court is set to deliver its verdict on Lafarge and its former executives regarding accusations of financing terrorism in Syria by making payments to jihadist groups to keep a cement factory operational.

Four environmental activists who damaged a Lafarge site in Eure in December 2023 were sentenced by the Rouen Court of Appeal in August 2026 and are now appealing to the Court of Cassation.

Omya and Lafarge partner to develop low-carbon cement and concrete solutions in France, combining expertise and production capabilities to optimize product performance and reduce environmental impact.

Lafarge France's CEO, Nicolas George, outlines a strategy for sustainability through innovation, decarbonization, and advocating for fair competition within a challenging French construction market.

Four environmental activists are appealing their suspended prison sentences following a 2023 protest and alleged damages at a Lafarge industrial site in France.

Nicolas George, with a background in viticulture-oenology, has been appointed as the new CEO of Lafarge France after nearly two decades in various international roles within the company.

Two former Lafarge executives were released on bail pending appeal after being convicted for financing terrorism in Syria to keep a cement plant operational.

Military families are urging the Department of Justice to release nearly $800 million from French cement company Lafarge, which paid bribes to ISIS, to compensate victims of the terrorist group.

Lafarge and its executives were convicted for financing terrorism through payments to armed groups in Syria, underscoring the critical need for heightened human rights due diligence in conflict zones.

Nicolas George has been appointed CEO of Lafarge France, effective April 1st, succeeding Xavier Guesnu.

Lafarge and former executives were convicted for financing terrorist groups in Syria to keep a cement plant operational, resulting in significant fines and prison sentences.

The Lafarge judgment is a landmark decision in France and abroad because it classifies economic activities in war zones as terrorism financing, holding a major international company and its executives accountable.

Lafarge and its former executives were convicted in France for financing terrorist groups, including ISIS, to maintain operations at their Syrian cement plant between 2012 and 2014.

Former Lafarge executives were sentenced to prison and the company found criminally liable for financing terrorism in Syria, setting a legal precedent.

Lafarge executives received prison sentences in France for payments to ISIS, while U.S. authorities are now prioritizing individual accountability for similar offenses like cartel payments.

Lafarge was convicted of financing terrorism and violating international sanctions in Syria between 2013 and 2014, resulting in significant fines and prison sentences for former executives.

Lafarge and former executives were found guilty of financing terrorism in Syria with millions of euros to keep its cement plant operational, setting a legal precedent for corporate accountability.

Lafarge and former executives were convicted of financing terrorism in Syria by paying jihadist groups to keep a factory running, resulting in significant fines and prison sentences.

Lafarge was found guilty in France of financing terrorist groups, including Islamic State, to keep its Syrian cement plant operational during the civil war, resulting in a fine and prison sentences for former executives.

Lafarge was convicted in Paris for financing terrorism in Syria, having paid millions to jihadist groups, including ISIS, to maintain operations during the war, resulting in sentences for its former CEO and other executives.