Research and development
Every year, Lafarge spends €170 million on research. More than 1,300 employees throughout the world, scientists, engineers, and technicians, work on developing the building materials of the future.
Lafarge boasts the world's leading research facility in building materials and has developed innovative, value-added concrete products over the last ten years which contribute to improving construction methods and working conditions on building sites," he says. "One of Lafarge's key strategic focuses today is innovation in concrete, which translates into an accelerated roll-out of value-added concrete products in both developed and emerging markets.
