Presentation to the analysts and investors - Lafarge

Presentation to the analysts and investors - Lafarge Presentation to the analysts and investors - Lafarge

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22 IV- The Strengths of Lafarge Should Enable us to Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Local Imbalances on our Earnings � Strategy and Portfolio � 60% of our assets are in the resilient markets category � Most of the remainder positioned to benefit from stimulus programs � Our worldwide presence dramatically increases our capacity to anticipate and react � Action plans � Cost cutting � Re-phasing of our development capex program � Accelerating product differentiation through innovation � Key role of our trading department combined with mothballing � How do we manage? � Looking at multiple scenarios, with relevant action plans � Remain flexible and ahead

23 Conclusion � Uncertainty is causing cuts in current and future industry capacity � Cement consumption will still increase � Local imbalances are possible, but we have levers to deal with it � Lafarge will stay flexible and ahead

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Conclusion<br />

� Uncertainty is causing cuts in current <strong>and</strong> future industry capacity<br />

� Cement consumption will still increase<br />

� Local imbalances are possible, but we have levers <strong>to</strong> deal with it<br />

� <strong>Lafarge</strong> will stay flexible <strong>and</strong> ahead

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