Lafarge Africa gifts cars, cash to distributors

Lafarge Africa, a cement manufacturer, has rewarded its top volume distributors for the excellent performance recorded in 2020 by giving them cars, trucks and cash prizes.

The customer appreciation awards, which held recently across the regions, celebrated customers who distribute Lafarge Africa’s range of products from Ewekoro and Sagamu in the South West, Ashaka in the North East as well as Mfamosing, in South Nigeria.

A statement from Lafarge said the event was held virtually in line with COVID-19 protocols.

The star prize of a 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado was presented to the National Volume Award Winner, Global Synco Enterprises while Ubotex Nig and C.C. Umeh were both presented with a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado as the second and third place winners.

The Regional Winner (North), Alhaji Umaru Kafiyel, got a Hyundai Tucson while the second place went to MaiIyale Nig. Ltd that got a Hyundai Creta.

Cheques of varying sums were presented to customers in other categories for their sales performance for 2020.

In his comment, the Commercial Director at Lafarge, Gbenga Onimowo said, “Our partners are the bedrock of our business and our success story would not have been possible without our channel and trade partners and customers, who work tirelessly to ensure that the product gets to our final consumers throughout the country.”

Speaking on behalf of the beneficiaries, the overall winner, Prince Sunny Nwodo, reaffirmed their commitment to support the growth initiatives of the company.