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Why choose Lafarge?

Lafarge is a leading group and competitive force in the heavy building field. Our group is a recognized pioneer in its sector. We believe that is our dedication and high standards as well as the commitment of our employees that have ensured we remain at the top of our field. At Lafarge there are more than 76,000 employees who demonstrate outstanding skill, dedication and commitment.

The world leader in building materials

When you choose to join Lafarge, you are choosing a successful Group that builds its business strategy and development around product innovation. As a leader, we play an influential role in the future of the sector and associated professions.

Focus on sustainable development

Caring for individuals and the community has been an integral part of our business strategy from the outset and we have always operated within a framework of humanist values. We truly believe that effective measures have to be followed to ensure we remain focused on our goals and committed to continually improve our work in protecting the environment, pursuing opportunities for economic development and exceeding our goals in social responsibility.

Emphasizing mobility

The Group has expanded a great deal during the last 13 years, operating in over 35 new countries since 1997. As a result, we offer unlimited opportunities for our management team to move around the globe, working for Lafarge outside their country. The Group employs more than 600 expatriates, around 300 of whom are employed to fill technical positions.

An international Group, close knit teams

Around 76,000 employees in more than 76 countries are working to build Lafarge's success. Our Group has a decentralized structure and is built around small entities which means that candidates who are motivated and driven will have the opportunity to take on new responsibilities within a short timeframe.

Prioritizing training

Lafarge takes the personal development and fulfillment of its employees seriously. Our  employees also believe in following the group's concepts of personal growth and development to heart, and here at Lafarge we provide them with all the resources to make it happen.

Attractive salaries

At Lafarge we value our employees and believe it is their right to reap the rewards of their success. We offer our employees competitive basic salaries and an attractive benefit scheme that includes performance-related bonuses and employee stock plans.
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Values

Lafarge's principles in action

Key to Lafarge is its values of respect, care and constructive dialogue with stakeholders, including employees. These values are reflected in Lafarge's approach in its operations and business activities which focus on sustainable growth by reconciling the challenges of economic development and environmental respect.