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Quality &

Performance

CONCRETE

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CementNo.1worldwide

58 countries

161 cement plants and grinding

stations

41,200employees

10,373 Million Euro Cement Sales

Aggregates & ConcreteNo.2worldwide

36 countries

1,395 production sites

21,800employees

5,353 Million Euro Aggregates &

Concrete Sales

The power of aninternational Group

* Lafarge Group

*2012 figures

180years of experience

65,000employees

64 countries

1,570industrial sites worldwide

15.8Billion Euros in sales

Values & PrioritiesAt Lafarge, we believe in four core values that

help us serve our customers better every day

and build for a better future:

• Health & Safety

• Quality & Performance

• People Development

• Innovation

We are committed to be ranked among the

world’s most effective industrial groups in

terms of employee health and safety, protection

of the environment, social responsibility and

corporate governance.

LAFARGE GROUP

PAGE 1 LAFARGE AGGREGATES & CONCRETE IRAQ

Created in 1833 in France, Lafarge is the world leader in building materials.

Lafarge is present in 3 businesses: Cement, Aggregates & Concrete.

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A few words about usLafarge has entered the Concrete business in Iraq in May 2011

by acquiring a majority stake of 77C Ready Mix business. Since,Lafarge has upgraded the business to comply with the Group

standards; Health & Safety, Quality and laboratory, processes and

systems, new products development, etc.

Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete Iraq embeds the same values of

the Lafarge Group and uses the same systems and KPI’s (Key

Performance Indicators).

We are fully committed to deliver the Lafarge quality and innovations

for the long years to come in Iraq.

Largest Concrete network in IraqLafarge is currently present across all Iraq with 17 main production

sites. Main cities are Erbil, Suleymani, Dohuk, Karbala, Najaf, Hilla,

Baghdad, Basra, Kirkuk, Beiji.

Development in other regions is ongoing.

10 million m3Annual production capacity

Over 150 transit mixers and35 concrete pumpsWe consistently deliver safety, quality and innovative products to

our customers

AggregatesLafarge is present in Erbil and Suleymani with production capacity

of 2MTns

450 employeesWorking at Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete Iraq with the sole aim to

better serve our customers.

Lafarge in the RegionLafarge is strongly present in the Aggregates and Concrete in the Middle

East region; Jordan, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq,

Egypt*, Algeria* and Morocco*

30 yearsof experience in the Middle East, combined with its commitment to

research and innovation worldwide, Lafarge provides unrivalled solution

in the region.

Key figures in the Middle East

• 23 million tons of cement production capacity annually in the

region.

• Over 30 million cubic meters of ready-mix concrete were produced

in the past decade.

• 5 million tons of aggregates.

19,644

employees

Working at Lafarge in the Middle East region

A growing number to drive the business acceleration

*Egypt, Algeria & Morocco belong to Africa region

Lafarge in Iraq• Largest non-oil investor in Iraq

• 3 cement plants (8 MT capacity in 2013)

• A construction chemical Joint-venture• An Aggregates, concrete and precast business with national

coverage

• An Industrial Ecology, “Waste Management” - Turning waste

into energy

• 3500 employees

Lafarge Regional Presence

Lafarge Aggregates& Concrete in Iraq

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Dohuk

Erbil

Kirkuk Suleymania

Beiji

Baghdad

Najaf

Karbala

Hilla

Basra

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Health & Safety is a corevalue at Lafarge.

We believe that an organization with world-

class safety records will also have best-in-

class operational performance. Every day weare working hard to ensure that we improve

our safety practices with the objective of zero

accidents.

We operate in accordance with world class

health and safety standards. Our value systems

on Safety are an integral part of our employees

values – in plants, jobsites, offices and homes,

because we believe in people’s right to live and

work safely.

We have clearly defined standards to reduce

risks when hazardous tasks are performed.

Training in “Visible Felt Leadership”encourages employees to get involved in the

concept of safety in the field and strengthen

their commitment to safety. Over the years,

we have been able to lay the foundations of a

strong safety culture in our organization.

When talking about safety, zero injury is the only acceptable result.

To achieve this goal, Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete Iraq has implemented the Lafarge health &

safety standards, a complete and efficient system aiming at eliminating risks and improving the

working conditions for our employees, contractors and surrounding environment.

Since May 2011, over 1 million US$ has been spent in order to:

1. Upgrade the operations & Improve the plants & equipments safety conditions

2. Training & continuous development of employees’ competency and behavior

3. Develop & increase ownership & commitment

4. Implement Lafarge rules & standards (Working at height & Energy isolation procedures,

mobile equipment advisory, housekeeping and contractor management)

5. Fully integrate health & safety within our processes

HEALTH & SAFELY

0.75 the frequency rate of

accidents with time off

work in the Group in

2012.

Less than one accident

per one million hours

worked.

An employee with full PPEs.

“Personal Protective Equipment”


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Meeting

Customers’ExpectationsAt Lafarge, we aim to meet the increasingly

complex requirements of architects, engineers,

contractors, designers and builders, enabling

the creation of lighter, more aesthetic and ever

more sophisticated forms.

We are constantly working on improving the

quality of our products and services. We have

established a systematic approach of listening

to our customers and intensifying our efforts

to create new solutions and services to meet

the demands of greater mechanical, functional

and aesthetic performance in buildings and

civil work.

Quality raw materials are carefully selected to

ensure optimum performance of our products

in your jobsites.

QUALITY & PERFORMANCE

Quality Concrete

40 laboratories tests are used to certify the

raw materials and the concrete in its

different phases.

The lab tests cover different aspects from

the raw material to hardened concreteincluding fresh concrete and durability

tests.

The biggest concrete

Lab in IraqEstablished in 2013 on 550m2, thelaboratory is equipped with state of the

arts equipment from Europe. Qualified and

trained staff work on testing & analyzing

the samples, applying the Iraqi and the

international standards.

80,000 cubes tested in 2013 & over 40,000

cubes tested in 2012.

On daily basis, we measure the standard

deviation, the coefficient of variation, one

sigma and two sigma limits and several

other KPI’s and measures.

Our objective is zero failure.We are committed to quality,consistency & performance.

Automated productionsystem. No manualinterventionOur plants are equipped with the same

production system that equips Lafarge

RMX plants worldwide.

We produce concrete in fully automated,

state of the art batching systems.

The recipes are built by the quality

department and produced with no human

intervention.

Central Lab

Testing Cubes

BCMix, a full automation system

Foam Concrete - Suleymania

Testing water penetration


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Creating and Developing Solutions

Lafarge Iraq delivers Value Added Products (VAPs). We provide a full range ofconcrete products to meet our customer’s needs and requests.

High Performance & Innovative Products to Improve Customer Satisfaction:

• High & Ultra Performing Concrete Products; 40 Mpa

and above• Early Strength 24, 48, 72 hours; 20 Mpa and above

• Screed (max 12mm); 5 and above Mpa

• Micro Crete (max 5mm); Range from 15 to 40 Mpa

• Low Permeability Water Tight; 25 Mpa and above

• Flow Concrete; 10Mpa and above

• High Density; Range from 20 to 40 MPa

• Light Weight /Low Density

*Non Structural: 20 Mpa and below

*Foam: 1- 4 Mpa

• Shotcrete; 25-40 MPa

• Injection Grout;15 Mpa and below

• Injection Mortar; 30 Mpa and below

Mpa = N/mm2

Lafarge works also in PSI (Pound/square inch) & in Kg/cm2

(equivalent to 9.8Mpa)

• Light Weight, Thermal Insulation; 45 Mpa and below

• Artevia® (decorative concrete)

*Printed; 25-40 MPa

*Exposed; 25-40 MPa

*Sand; 25 Mpa and below

• BC Tranche ( Trench & void ll )

*Standard (manual Excavation); 0.7 Mpa and below

*Standard (Mechanical excavation); Range from

0.7 to 2.0 MPa

*Fine (3mm max); Up to 3 MPa

• Stabilised Mortar

*MorPlast (plastering mortar)

*MorBricks (mortar for brick and blocks laying)

Workability: 12–36 hours upon request.

• Hydraumedia; 25 Mpa and below

• Fibre (Steel Fibre, Polypropylene); all strengths

25% of Lafarge

production

worldwide isValue Added

Products

INDIVIDUAL HOUSE, FRANCEArtevia® Print


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Over 1,000 people worldwide work for Lafarge in Research & Development with the sole aim of

inventing to build better in the future, by proposing new solutions which generate value for the

entire building profession and reduce environmental impact.

Current research into concrete is focusing on the development of a new range of concrete products

to better meet customer challenges in terms of cracking, setting and hardening, site productivity,

robustness, resistance, durability & esthetic appearance.

Lafarge Center for Research (LCR):

• The largest building materials laboratory in the world (Isle d’Abeau, Lyon - France).

• An international (R&D) Research & Developing team.

• State of art equipment.

• Partnerships with the most prestigious universities & research institutes in Europe, USA,

Asia and MEA.

Innovation at the Group:

A Step Ahead

Daily, we are committed todeliver the quality of theLafarge Group throughoutIraq.

We constantly strive to help

customers generate value in their

businesses through innovation.

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

LCR, FRANCE


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Lafarge Iraq offers a widerange of productsConcrete Tiles, Paving materials, Curbstone,....

A long life paving system making a contribution to the beauty of our living environment

TILES AND PAVING MATERIALS


Quality &Performance

Advantages• Durability, Strength

• Easy to install

• Frost resistant

• Rich in color

Application Areas• Streets, Roads, Sidewalks

• Parks and Gardens

• Auto Parks

• Industrial Areas

• Airports, sea ports

• Freight handling areas

Paved Road with interlock and curbstone on a housing project - Suleymania

Lafarge’s Plant producing curbstone

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Concrete batching plantson ProjectsLafarge has currently several concrete batching plants setup and running on customers

projects

1. Housing projects in Dohuk, Erbil and Hilla

2. Industrial Projects in Beiji and Najaf

Lafarge accompanies your projects

development in Iraq and adapts its offer to

your projects needs

1. Number of plants and mobile equipment

2. Quality Laboratory

3. Mix design specifications

4. Pouring schedule and number of shifts

5. Value added products; decorative

concrete for roads and gardens, Mortar,

Foam and screed, etc.

We are sure, together, we can find the right

solution for your projects in Iraq (see contacts

on last page).

Power Plant Project - Contractor Orascom - Beiji

Housing Project - Erbil

PROJECTS

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American University - Suleymania

Hilton Project - Erbil Cement plant Project - Contractor Beta - Najaf


Reference Projects

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ERBIL

Adala, Rega, Kesnezan+964 750 445 2820

ERBILEMC, Shaqlawa

+964 750 204 7791

ERBILAdala

+964 751 010 1816

ERBILErbil Media City

+964 750 460 7529

ERBILRega

+964 751 010 1817

ERBILKesnezan

+964 751 010 808

ERBILShaqlawa

+964 750 373 34 98

DUHOK+964 750 193 6262

SULEYMANIATanjero

+964 770 425 0338

SULEYMANIABazian & Paving

+964 770 192 9418

KERKUKKirkuk

+964 771 752 0242

BAGHDADBaghdad

+964 770 434 7669

BASRABasra

+964 780 141 3377

HOLY CITIESKarbala, Najaf, Hilla

+964 770 632 6644

Lafarge Aggregates &Concrete Iraq

Mam Street, Al-Adala District,

Southern Industrial ZoneErbil - Iraq

Kr & Ar: +964 750 334 5810

Tr & Eng: +964 750 231 8463

www.lafarge-iraq.com

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