# Aggregate Industries acquires Lafarge Cement UK plants

Aggregate Industries completed the acquisition of two cement plants (Cookstown and Cauldon), a quarry, and a cement terminal from Lafarge, as part of the LafargeHolcim merger. 250 employees transferred.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-06-20
- Where: Cookstown, County Tyrone; Cauldon, Staffordshire; Belfast, United Kingdom
- Jobs: 250
- Status: completed
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Lafarge S.A.](https://endata.com/companies/15776.md) (target)
- [Aggregate Industries](https://endata.com/companies/18949.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [holcim.co.uk](https://www.holcim.co.uk/news-and-resources/press-releases/aggregate-industries-takes-ownership-lafarge-cement-assets), 2022-06-20: "Integrating cement production into our business represents a significant strategic opportunity for Aggregate Industries"

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