LafargeHolcim Bangladesh earns Top Employer certification for 2026

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC (LHB) has been recognised by the Top Employers Institute, earning the Top Employer Certification for 2026 for its excellence in people practices.

The Top Employers Institute is a global authority on human resources strategies and certification, recognising organisations that demonstrate high standards in people management and workplace practices. Its certification programme evaluates organisations based on participation in, and results of, the HR Best Practices Survey, which covers six HR domains and 20 topics, including people strategy, work environment, talent acquisition, learning, diversity, equity and inclusion, wellbeing, and employee listening.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh performed strongly across these areas, reinforcing its position as one of the country's leading employers.

The recognition reflects LHB's commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment where talent is nurtured, diversity is valued, and employee wellbeing is prioritised.

Iqbal Chowdhury, Chief Executive Officer of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC, said the company's progress is driven by its people.

"The progress we achieve at LHB is fundamentally driven by the dedication of our people. We believe true success goes beyond metrics and is reflected in the growth, development, and realisation of the full potential of every individual. We remain committed to investing in our employees' wellbeing while contributing to sustainable construction," he said.

A K M Atiqur Rahman, Human Resources Director of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC, said the recognition affirmed the company's workplace culture.

"Guided by purpose, people, and performance, we are committed to building an exceptional workplace where employees feel inspired and connected to our mission of building progress for people and the planet. Investing in our talent today is key to sustaining leadership across industries and borders," he said.

LHB promotes employee development through initiatives such as Holcim University and the Holcim Career Hub, which offer structured training and comprehensive career development pathways. The company also provides a wide range of employee benefits and strategic development programmes aimed at supporting holistic growth and wellbeing.

The Top Employer certification further strengthens LHB's reputation and supports its ambition to become an employer of choice in Bangladesh by offering a dynamic environment for growth, innovation, and long-term career development.