Lafarge Africa PLC operates in the Cement, hydraulic sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Lafarge Africa PLC with three other
cement and concrete producers in Africa:
Lafargeholcim Maroc SAS
of Morocco
(2018
sales of 7.89 billion Moroccan Dirhams [US$812.71 million]
),
Ciments du Maroc
of Morocco
(4.02 billion Moroccan Dirhams [US$414.26 million]
), and
PPC Ltd
which is
based in South Africa
(10.27 billion South African Rands [US$691.44 million]
of which 80%
was Cement).
Sales Analysis.
Lafarge Africa PLC reported sales of 308.43 billion Naira (US$1.01 billion)
for the
year ending
December of 2018.
This
represents
an
increase of 3.1%
versus 2017, when the company's sales were 299.15 billion Naira.
Sales of Cement saw an increase
of
5.3% in 2018, from
238.78 billion Naira to 251.42 billion Naira.
Not all segments of Lafarge Africa PLC experienced an increase in sales in 2018:
sales of Other Products fell 12.7% to 4.90 billion Naira.
(However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).
Lafarge Africa PLC also experienced decreases in sales in
Aggregates and Concrete (down 4.2% to 55.27 billion Naira)
.