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Cemex Latam Holdings announces 4Q20 EBITDA fall of 1%

12 February 2021, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings SA reported that the company's consolidated net sales and EBITDA in the 4Q20 fell by three and one per cent, respectively, compared to the 4Q19.  Jesús González, CEO of Cemex Latam Holdings, commented: "I am proud of how the organisation responded to the challenge of the sudden arrival of COVID-19 in our footprint. We reacted quickly and forcefully to a highly uncertain situation, prioritising the safety of our employees and customers while ensuring business con...

Cemex España increases ownership in Cemex Latam Holdings

17 December 2020, Published under Cement News

Cemex España SA is increasing its shareholdings in Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CLH), which is listed on the Colombian stock exchange, from 73.16 per cent to 92.6 per cent of CLH's paid and outstanding shares. This completes the tender offer made by Cemex España for all outstanding ordinary shares in CLH directed to all shareholders at a purchase price of COP3250 (US$0.95) per ordinary share. 108,337,613 ordinary shares were validated in the tender offer for an aggregate amount of COP352bn ...

Cemex Latam Holdings records net sales decline of 8% in 3Q20

29 October 2020, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings announced that its consolidated net sales declined by eight per cent in 3Q20 and EBITDA improved by 19 per cent compared to 3Q19. A controlling interest net loss of US$109m was recorded during the 3Q20. Operating EBITDA in Colombia reached US$28m, 59 per cent higher on a like-to-like basis compared to 3Q19. Net sales rose by one per cent to US$115m on a like-to-like basis compared to 3Q19. In Panama operating EBITDA reached US$1m up 54 per cent compared with 3Q19. ...

Cemex España seeks authorisation for Cemex Latam public offering

08 September 2020, Published under Cement News

Cemex España has requested the authorisation of the Financial Superintendency of Colombia (SFC) to begin a public offering of every ordinary and outstanding share of Cemex Latam registered in the National Register of Securities and Issuers of Colombia and the Colombian Securities Exchange. The public offering is expected to be addressed to all Cemex Latam shareholders, with the exception of those owned by Cemex España or Cemex Latam. The bid review is estimated to take between 2-4 weeks. ...

Cemex Latam Holdings sales decline 36% in 2Q20

28 July 2020, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings, SA announced that in a quarter marked by significant disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic, sales declined by 36 per cent in 2Q20, while EBITDA fell by 32 per cent, in local-currency terms, YoY. Cemex’s consolidated cement volumes declined by 33 per cent during the second quarter YoY. However, volumes recovered significantly in June, doubling the volumes sold during April. Quarterly consolidated prices for cement improved by four per cent YoY and remained stable seque...

Cemex Latam Holdings sees an 11% decline in 1Q20 net sales

01 May 2020, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings (CLH) announced consolidated net sales of US$214m in 1Q20, a decline of 11 per cent compared to 1Q19. Operating EBITDA reached US$46m in the period, down 12 per cent YoY. Consolidated prices of grey cement and aggregates rose by three per cent and 11 per cent, respectively in 1Q20. Consolidated volumes of grey cement, ready-mix and aggregates declined by 11, 25 and 33 per cent, respectively in 1Q20 compared to 1Q19. Total debt declined by eight per cent YoY, reaching US...

Cemex Latam Holdings reports consolidated 3Q19 sales of US$245m

25 October 2019, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings SA reports that its consolidated net sales reached US$245m during the 3Q19, a fall of 12 per cent in US-dollar terms or four per cent in local currency terms, compared to 3Q18. Operating EBITDA totalled US$46m during the 3Q19, down 26 per cent in US-dollar terms YoY. Consolidated domestic grey cement sales volumes increased by one per cent, while ready-mix and aggregates declined by nine per cent compared to 3Q18. Consolidated prices in local currency for grey cement an...

Protests in Nicaragua affect cement sector

01 August 2019, Published under Cement News

Demonstrations against Daniel Ortega, president of Nicaragua, which began in April 2018, have reportedly had a negative impact on the country’s economy, according to Reuters. Cemex Latam Holdings has reported that its Nicaraguan business has suffered from a downturn in the construction sector, which contracted 21 per cent in 2018. "The crisis remains unresolved and continues to affect economic activity, including demand for cement," said the company in its 2Q results. 

Cemex Latam Holding sees net sales fall 8% in 2Q18

27 July 2018, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holdings (CLH) reports consolidated net sales of US$280m during the 2Q18, eight per cent lower than in 2Q17, while operating EBITDA reached US$62m, 19 per cent lower than in 2Q17. In the 2Q18 domestic grey cement, ready-mix and aggregates volumes fell by eight, 14 and 12 per cent, respectively, compared to results in 2Q17. Meanwhile, consolidated prices in US-dollar terms increased by three per cent for cement, by one per cent for ready-mix and remained flat for aggregates. Jam...

Cemex speeds up Maceo opening

08 February 2018, Published under Cement News

Cemex Latam Holding has confirmed that it is solving the legal issues that prevent the opening of its new plant in Maceo, Antioquía, Colombia. The inauguration of the works was postponed in May 2017 after authorities found the plant did not have all required permits to start operation. Jaime Muguiro, the company’s president, said the company was still awaiting authorisation for the capacity expansion. At present, capacity is limited to 0.25Mta, but Mr Muguiro indicated that the facili...