Xavier de Charentenay appointed head of Biovea plant in Ivory Coast
This engineer by training – a former Lafarge executive in East Africa – is responsible for commissioning the continent’s largest biomass plant at Ayebo, near Abidjan.
06/09/2023 at 22h24, by Africa Business+
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