A world leader in building materials, LafargeHolcim announced, on Thursday 30 March, the opening of its research laboratory, the Smart Construction Lab. It is the 1st construction innovation and development centre dedicated to the African market, located in Casablanca. It covers an area of 4,000 m² with a multidisciplinary team of 50 engineers, architects and construction technicians. The marketing teams of LafargeHolcim Maroc are responsible for steering the work, with a view to designing future products and construction solutions specific to the Moroccan and African construction sector. Through this initiative, the LafargeHolcim group is broadening its scope of action on the African continent, taking into account local needs, characteristics and constraints.
