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Eagle Materials Inc's heavy materials division achieves revenue of US$396m in 1QFY23-24

04 August 2023, Published under Cement News

Eagle Materials Inc 's first quarter of FY23-24 ended 30 June 2023 saw revenue in the heavy materials sector joint venture (JV) and intersegment cement revenue reach US$396m, a 15 per cent improvement.   Heavy Materials (cement, concrete and aggregates) operating earnings increased 19 per cent to US$81m primarily because of higher cement sales prices and sales volume partially offset by increased maintenance costs and the effects of an extended maintenance outage at the joint venture. ...

BUA Cement posts 1H23 revenue of NGN221bn

31 July 2023, Published under Cement News

BUA Cement of Nigeria reported revenue of NGN221,067m (US$284.9m) in the 1H23, up 17.2 per cent from the NGN188,562m recorded in the 1H22.   Operating profits totalled NGN86,940m in the 1H23, up 11.8 per cent from NGN77,737m in the 1H22. Profit before tax amounted to NGN76,425m, up from NGN77,378m in the 1H22. Profit after tax totalled NGN63,616m, a rise of 3.7 per cent from the NGN61,364m seen in the 1H22.

Heidelberg Materials increases revenue by 5% in 1H23

28 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Heidelberg Materials reports that its r evenue rose by 5.3 per cent in the 1H23 to EUR10,473m (previous year: EUR9950m). Excluding scope and currency effects, the increase amounted to 8.5 per cent. Operating EBITDA reached EUR1787m up from EUR1525 in the 1H22 and EBITDA margin grew by 17.1 per cent in the 1H23 compared to 15.3 per cent in the 1H22. Operating EBIT totalled EUR1189m in the 1H23 up from EUR980m in the 1H22 or up 37.5 per cent LfL. “We have closed the first half of 20...

CEMEX grows sales by 10% in 2Q23

28 July 2023, Published under Cement News

CEMEX has reported its 2Q23 results with a 10 per cent growth in sales to US$4566m, a 29 per cent increase in operating EBITDA to US$961m, and an EBITDA margin expanding by 3.3 percentage points to 21.1 per cent. With these results, CEMEX is close to its goal of recovering 2021 margins, set in 2022 in response to unprecedented inflation.   Net sales in Mexico increased 14 per cent in the 2Q23 to US$1298m, while operating EBITDA increased nine per cent to US$399m. EBITDA margin declined 1...

Cementos Molins posts revenues of EUR705m in 1Q23

27 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Cementos Molins has announced its financial results for the 1Q23. Revenues reached EUR705m, up 16 per cent compared to the 1Q22. The company has also improved sales across all businesses and regions, driven by both volume and selling prices. On a LfL basis, revenues rose by 30 per cent. EBITDA reached EUR179m, a 36 per cent increase compared to the same period of 2022. This improvement is primarily due to the positive impact generated by higher volumes, as well as the company’s efficien...

Shree Cement 1QFY23-24 profits jumps INR5723m

26 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Shree Cement ’s first quarter profit for the FY23-24 rose to INR5723m (US$69.7m), up 104.8 per cent in comparison to INR2795m during the corresponding quarter of last year. It posted revenue from operations at INR50,648.3m, up 14.7 per cent as against INR4,4148.5m during the 1QFY22-23. The company’s EBITDA stood at INR9326m. The company posted total income for the quarter at INR52,339m, up 19.1 per cent in comparison to INR43,947.5m during the same period last year. However, the total...

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh posts growth of 66% in 1H23

24 July 2023, Published under Cement News

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Ltd (LHBL) has reported a 66 per cent growth in profit to BDT3615m (US$33.3m) in 1H2023 (Jan-Jun 2023) compared to BDT2173m in the same period last year, according to the company’s unaudited financial result made public on 19 July. The net sales increased to BDT15,256m from BDT11,272m, translating to a 35 per cent expansion during this period. Iqbal Chowdhury, CEO, said: “We achieved this performance together. My thanks, therefore, go to our employees, bus...

FLSmidth reports 6% rise in cement revenue in 1Q23

12 May 2023, Published under Cement News

In the 1Q23 FLSmidth’s cement revenue increased by six per cent excluding currency effects, and by nine per cent excluding Russia, when compared to the 1Q22. Cement EBITA continued the positive trend and increased by 28 per cent compared to the equivalent period in 2022. The corresponding Cement EBITA margin was 4.3 per cent in the 1Q23. Consolidated group revenue increased by 27 per cent excluding currency effects, and by 39 per cent excluding Russia, compared to the 1Q22. When adjusting...

BUA Cement posts 9.7% rise in net revenue in 1Q23

12 May 2023, Published under Cement News

BUA Cement reports its net revenues rose by 9.7 per cent to NGN106.4bn for the quarter from NGN97bn (US$209.7m) in the same period a year ago.    BUA Cement’s 1Q23 revenue per tonne increased by 18.5 per cent to NGN66,250/t from NGN55,904/t in the 1Q22. EBITDA declined by 2.8 per cent to NGN45bn from NGN46.3bn in the 1Q22.  Earnings were offset by increases in raw materials, higher energy costs, depreciation charges, distribution costs and debt issue expenses. Costs of sales rose ...

Cementir posts 1Q23 revenue of EUR414.8m

10 May 2023, Published under Cement News

Cementir ’s revenue totalled EUR414.8m in the 1Q23, up 14.5 per cent from the 1Q22. EBITDA reached EUR81.2m, a 33.8 per cent YoY advance while profit before taxes totalled EUR63.9m, a rise of 50.7 per cent when compared with the 1Q22. Meanwhile, net debt stood at EUR32.1m at 31 March 2023.  Operating costs rose by 2.8 per cent to EUR342.5m when compared to EUR333.1m in the 1Q22. The cost of raw materials rose by 5.5 per cent YoY.   Cement volumes (white and grey) totalled 2.34Mt, a f...