Nigeria’s Lafarge Africa named Best Complying Company 2014

Nigeria-based cement maker Lafarge Africa has been named the Best Complying Company of the Year 2014. The company won the award for its undivided commitment towards complying with the requirements of the Companies and Allied Matters Act and its ability to operate with the highest levels of ethics. Lafarge Africa received the award from Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission.
June 9, 2015 Read time: 1 min

Nigeria-based cement maker 725 Lafarge Africa has been named the Best Complying Company of the Year 2014.

The company won the award for its undivided commitment towards complying with the requirements of the Companies and Allied Matters Act and its ability to operate with the highest levels of ethics.

Lafarge Africa received the award from Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission.

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