Lafarge Africa Unveils Watershield Cement, Pioneering a New Era in Construction

Lafarge Africa Plc. has launched a revolutionary innovative and first of its kind water resistant cement in Nigeria called “Watershield”. 

Developed with an unprecedented formula, Lafarge Africa Watershield Cement represents a groundbreaking achievement in construction materials, offering unmatched durability and superior water resistance.

Watershield Cement addresses the key problems of water seepage, dampness and water ingress that are of significant concern for home builders. It is the first of its kind of waterproof cement in Nigeria specially designed to deliver the desire for long lasting and durable structures to home owners.

Watershield Cement is a smart blend of Portland Cement and waterproof chemical admixtures, and conforms to to the NIS444-1&BSEN 197-1. and Subjected to Capillary Absorption test of BS EN 480-5. Lafarge Africa remains steadfast in its mission to deliver products that redefine industry standards and contribute to a safer, more sustainable future. Leveraging the extensive research and development capabilities of the Holcim Group, Lafarge Africa is at the forefront of developing solutions that meet the evolving needs of the construction industry.