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| Lafarge to Build New Plants in Las Vegas and Florida Boral Limited and Lafarge announced that its Joint Venture concrete roof tile business, MonierLifetile, will invest US$69 million to build new roof tile plants in Las Vegas, Nevada and in Lake Wales, Florida. The new Las Vegas facility will complement MonierLifetile’s existing production facility in Henderson, NV, just outside Las Vegas. The new plant will produce a variety of roof tile profiles, in addition to trim tile, with a capacity to produce 75% more roof tiles annually on a high-speed line. The plant will service customers in the new growth corridors of Las Vegas and it will free up capacity in MonierLifetile’s Rialto plant in Southern California and its Phoenix plant in Arizona. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |