Lafarge's
French 2009 annual report (Document de
référence) has been filed on March 11, 2010 with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF).
The
document is available to the public in accordance with the provisions of
regulations currently in force.
It
can also be found in the "Shareholders > Regulated Information"
section of our website www.lafarge.com, and on the AMF's website (www.amf-france.org).
The
annual report includes in particular:
- the 2009
annual financial report ;
- information
on fees paid to the statutory auditors for the financial year 2009;
- the
report of the Chairman of the Board of Directors on internal control procedures
and on corporate governance and the auditors' reports on the same;
- a
description of the shares buy back program.
Notes
to editors
Lafarge is the world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in all of
its businesses: Cement, Aggregates & Concrete and Gypsum. With more than
78,000 employees in 78 countries, Lafarge posted sales of Euros 15.9 billion in
2009.
In 2010 and for the sixth year in a row, Lafarge was
listed in the ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World'. With the
world's leading building materials research facility, Lafarge places innovation
at the heart of its priorities, working for sustainable construction and
architectural creativity.
