Lafarge Africa Plc., a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, has launched an innovative and first of its kind water resistant cement in Nigeria called “Watershield’.
Lafarge Africa in a statement over the weekend said the Watershield Cement represents a groundbreaking achievement in construction materials, offering unmatched durability and superior water resistance.
Speaking at the launch of the new product at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, GMD/CEO, Lafarge Africa Plc, said: “Today, we gather to celebrate a milestone that marks not just the launch of a product, but a moment of transformation in the construction industry. I am immensely proud to introduce this new Watershield Cement, a product that embodies our company’s spirit of innovation, excellence, and commitment to sustainability.”
Alade-Akinyemi said that Lafarge Watershield Cement has introduced the dawn of a new era in construction, adding that the “product represents a safer, more sustainable built environment for current and future generations, offering peace of mind and significant savings in time and resources.’’
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Echoing the same sentiment, the Commercial Director of Lafarge Africa Plc, Gbenga Onimowo, in his welcome address said: “Watershield Cement is more than just a product; it’s a promise of reliability, durability, and unmatched performance. With its innovative formula and unparalleled water resistance, Watershield Cement has rapidly become a game-changer, offering exceptional durability.’’
In his key note speech at the launch, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, commended Lafarge Africa for its commitment to innovation and the development of products that enhance the quality of life for Nigerians.
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