Lafarge Africa Plc has taken a significant step to enhance its customer support by allocating 155 trucks, aimed at improving business operations and logistics capabilities.
This move is part of the company’s broader commitment to innovation, sustainability, and empowering its customers.
In a statement, Lafarge Africa emphasized that the truck allocation would help address logistical challenges, enhance supply chain efficiency, and reduce transportation emissions. The company further highlighted that this initiative aligns with its sustainability goals while strengthening long-term partnerships based on mutual growth.
At the ceremony marking the truck allocation, Gbenga Onimowo, Lafarge Africa’s Commercial Director (represented by Babatunde Odufote, Head of Sales, Lagos), described the initiative as transformative. He said the trucks are not just vehicles but key tools to improve logistics, boost market presence, and unlock new business opportunities. This, he noted, represents a strategic investment in sustainable growth and operational excellence. Osaze Aghatise, the company’s Logistics Director (represented by Ogbonna Arua, Head of Logistics Projects), emphasized that effective logistics is essential for the timely and reliable delivery of construction products.
The 155 trucks, he said, will support customers in meeting project deadlines, improving service quality, and maintaining a competitive edge.One of the beneficiaries, Abiodun Akinleye, CEO of Abiodun Akinleye Nigeria Enterprises, expressed his gratitude for the initiative, noting that it would significantly aid in expanding market reach and fostering business growth.
Lafarge Africa’s initiative underscores its commitment to empowering customers and advancing the construction industry through sustainable and efficient practices.