Africa: Italcementi entrusts development to Ciments du Maroc

At a meeting in Casablanca, Morocco, Italian cement company Italcementi Group announced that its upcoming developments in Africa would be implemented by its subsidiary Ciments du Maroc. The latter will create a joint venture to manage the new business with its main shareholders and partners, Caisse de dépôt et de gestion (CDG) and Caisse interprofessionnelle marocaine de retraites (CIMR).
April 15, 2015 Read time: 1 min

At a meeting in Casablanca, Morocco, Italian cement company 726 Italcementi Group announced that its upcoming developments in Africa would be implemented by its subsidiary Ciments du Maroc.

The latter will create a joint venture to manage the new business with its main shareholders and partners, Caisse de dépôt et de gestion (CDG) and Caisse interprofessionnelle marocaine de retraites (CIMR).

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