Lafarge Gypsum South Africa is a member of the international Lafarge Group's Gypsum division.
In South Africa, Lafarge Gypsum operates a Gypsum mine in Pofadder in the Northern Cape and two international class manufacturing facilities in the south-east of Johannesburg; a plasterboard factory at Roodekop and a factory in Alrode which manufactures steel ceiling grids, metal studs, aluminium profiles for partitioning frames, associated accessories and access flooring. The Lafarge Gypsum business unit manufactures and markets Gypsum based building products for constructing, finishing or decorating interior walls and ceilings in resedential, commercial and institutional construction projects.
Lafarge Plasterboard and associated ceiling and partition systems are sold to installers through a network of stores in South Africa and across the continent. Lafarge Gypsum's products are also distributed to specialised resellers and hardware stores.
Lafarge Gypsum's goal is to strengthen its leadership position by being the best through a commitment to become: