Global Cement Report
Cape Verde
PDFFull Introduction ReportDownload HereIn line with the Cape Verdean government's moves to encourage foreign investment to aid economic growth, Cimpor took control of the country's largest cement importer and Chinese investors are reportedly to fund the construction of its first integrated cement plant.
Country Research
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Opportunities in new Africa
01 May 2013Africa is a land of opportunity, rich in potential and certainly the next challenge for many cement producers. The sub-Saharan region is changing rapidly and the race is on to be a part of the gro...
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Cimpor
04 April 2013Cimpor's turnover from continuing activities declined by 3.1 per cent to EUR1510m (US$1930m) and compares wit the actual EUR2275.3m shown in 2011 on the old structure. The comparable EBITDA eased ...
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Cimpor: restructured for growth
25 March 2013Following the restructuring of Cimpor and asset swaps with InterCement Austria Holding, the Portuguese cement major is looking forward to an increased footprint in Latin America and Africa, two ge...
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Cimpor
06 December 2012Cimpor's turnover came off by 1.6% to €1,170.6m in the first nine months, and the EBITDA eased by 0.9% to €355.4m, while the trading profit (EBIT) declined by 1.2% to €247.3m. Net financial charg...
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Mozambique is Cimpor’s star performer
04 December 2012For the first nine months of 2012, Cimpor’s cement and clinker shipments were 9.4 per cent lower at 18.82Mt, as volumes dropped by just over one -third both in Spain and China while Mozambique pro...
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Iberian impairments push Cimpor into a loss
31 August 2012Cimpor’s first half turnover declined by 5.5 per cent to €1086.8m, as the deterioration in Spain, Portugal and China could not be compensated for by improvements elsewhere. EBITDA was down by 1...
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Cimpor
06 June 2012Camargo Corrêa, through its Austrian subsidiary Intercement Austria Holding GmbH, Vienna, is offering €5.60 per share for Cimpor and will inject its existing cement interests, primarily in Argenti...
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Brazil contributes 44% of Cimpor’s EBITDA
09 May 2012Cimpor’s first quarter turnover declined by 4.9% to €521.2m and the EBITDA came off by 10.2% to €128m. A further 7.5% reduction in depreciation and provision charges to €49.7m brought about an 11....