Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a landmark financial achievement, surpassing the N1 trillion revenue mark for the first time in its history for the year ended December 31, 2025. The company's revenue surged by 53 percent, climbing from N696.8 billion in 2024 to an impressive N1.1 trillion. This substantial growth reflects the company's strong performance in a challenging economic environment, highlighting its expanding market presence and operational efficiency.

In addition to record revenue, Lafarge Africa's profitability also experienced notable growth. Profit before tax soared by 170 percent to N411.3 billion, while profit after tax jumped by 173 percent to reach N273 billion, compared to N100.1 billion the previous year. These results indicate not only improved sales but also enhanced profitability, suggesting that the company's strategic initiatives have effectively enhanced their bottom line. This financial success comes at a time when many industries are facing economic difficulties, positioning Lafarge Africa as a robust leader in the cement market.

Lafarge Africa's CEO, Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, praised the results as a reflection of the company's transformative strategies implemented over the past few years. He attributed the firm’s success to a disciplined execution of their four-point strategy aimed at driving growth and increasing market share. The company's performance will likely set the stage for further investments and expansion, contributing positively to the Nigerian construction industry and the overall economy as a whole.