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Lafarge is aware that its long term growth depends heavily on its investments in R&D. As a result, it dedicates significant resources to research, the development of innovative products and the improvement of industrial processes.

Research

World's Largest Cement Research Center

 

The Lafarge Research Center near Lyon in France is the largest building materials laboratory in the world. Its activities are complemented by local teams in a network of technical centers around the globe.

 

The technical center serving Asia, known as the Asian Technical Center (ATC) is based in Beijing, China and has a branch in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Ambitions

Customer-centered R&D

 

R&D at Lafarge focuses on the satisfaction of customer requirements and the development of products which are increasingly environmentally friendly. Research teams play an active role in the Group's overall performance.

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Innovative Products

 

Create products which are resistant and easy to use, respond to client expectations, anticipate future needs: these are just some of the challenges which Lafarge's R&D teams face as they work to develop innovative products with high added value for the Group's customers.

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Innovation in Lafarge

Learn more about innovation in Lafarge

Since the start of the 20th century, Lafarge has been a leader in innovation. Almost a century later, innovation still lies at the heart of the Group's local and global ambitions. Discover some of Lafarge's key global milestones.