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Lafarge WAPCO to establish a bag manufacturing company
May, 29 2012
(Nigeria) -- Lafarge WAPCO is poised to establish a bag manufacturing
firm in Nigeria to facilitate the packaging of its products.
Chairman of Lafarge Cement WAPCO, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye, explained the
company was being established in partnership with bag manufacturing
experts who have been packaging Lafarge Plc's products worldwide.
According to Mr Osunkeye arrangements are in the final stage for the
company to commence operations, noting that it would take care of the
company's packaging needs. He said the new company would replace
Nigerian Kraft Bags Limited, which was 56.2 per cent held by Lafarge
Cement WAPCO and 41.7 per cent by Odua Investment Limited.
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