Europe: On 14 April 2015 Holcim announced the names of the candidates proposed to join the board of directors of LafargeHolcim after the merger. The board will comprise 14 members, seven each designated by Holcim and Lafarge.
After the announcement, Holcim received a proposal in writing of its 10.8% shareholder Eurocement to elect Filaret Galchev to the board of directors of LafargeHolcim. According to Holcim, the proposal came too late to be considered by the board of directors of Holcim for inclusion into the agenda of the Extraordinary General Meeting on 8 May 2015.