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Cemex Latam net sales fall 7% in 4Q18

08 February 2019, Published under Cement News

Cemex LatAm Holdings (CLH) announced consolidated net sales of US$260m in 4Q18, a fall of seven per cent on the US$278m achieved in 4Q17. Operating EBITDA reached US$39m during 4Q18, down 24 per cent YoY. Consolidated cement volumes for the 4Q18 amounted to 1,679,000t, no change from 4Q17. Consolidated grey cement volumes registered 1,489,000t in 4Q18, marginally up from 1,485,000t in 4Q17. Ready-mix volumes declined in 4Q18 to 659,000m 3 , down seven per cent from 712,000m 3 in 4Q17. ...

Thailand: SCCC profits shrink

31 October 2016, Published under Cement News

Siam City Cement Co (SCCC) posted a smaller profit for 9M16 as a result of higher financing costs, spending on acquisitions and annual shutdowns. CEO, Siva Mahasandana, said the net sales for 9M16 stood at THB24.8bn (US$708.4m), a five per cent increase from the THB23.7bn registered in the same period of 2015. Net profit fell 16 per cent YoY from THB3.6m to THB3m in the period under review. SCCC recently acquired a Sri Lankan cement manufacturer Holcim (Lanka) Ltd with the deal complet...

India: UltraTech cement profits up 25%

18 October 2016, Published under Cement News

UltraTech Cement reported that for the quarter ending 30 September its profits rose 25.27 per cent YoY. A consolidated net profit of INR6.14bn (US$92.1m) was announced for the July-September 2016 quarter, compared to INR4.9bn in the same period last year. However, net sales fell 2.53 per cent to INR57bn from INR58.5bn. Despite an increase in net profit, the results were not as positive as expected. According to a Bloomberg poll, analysts estimated consolidated net profit to be reported at...

Kohat Cement reports profit increase of 32.7%

05 September 2016, Published under Cement News

Kohat Cement announced a profit after tax of PKR4.4bn (US$42.1m) for the financial year ending 30 June 2016, a 32.7 per cent increase from the PKR3.2bn achieved in the corresponding period last year. Gross profit was posted at PKR6.49bn compared to PKR4.81bn in the previous year. In the given period, net sales increased 12.4 per cent to PKR14.02bn compared to PKR12.47bn in the previous year. Cost of sales for the same period was reported at PKR7.5bn, a slight decrease from the PKR7.65bn p...

Lucky Cement's profits up 9.3%

02 September 2016, Published under Cement News

As a result of an increase in turnover, Lucky Cement's full  year profits increased by 9.3 per cent. The company reported earnings of PKR16.15bn (US$154.67m) compared to PKR14.78bn for the same period last year. These results are in line with the market expectations. Net sales were recorded at PKR98.65bn, compared to PKR96.47bn last year, and cost of production fell from PKR56.43bn to PKR54.24bn. A gross profit of PKR27.9bn was recorded, an 8.6 per cent increase from PKR25.68bn in the pre...

Indonesia: Indocement cuts production by 1Mt

10 August 2016, Published under Cement News

PT Indocement Tunggal TBK will cease operations at two production lines at its Citeureup plant due to the national cement excess, resulting in a 1Mta drop in output levels. The fall in cement sales in the country resulted in Indocement seeing its domestic sales volume drop 3.7 per cent to 7.9Mt QoQ in 2Q16. However, exports for the company increased by 190,000t when compared to the same period last year. President Director of Indocement, Christian Kartawijaya, said, “we supply a lot of pr...

India: JK Cement quarterly results

08 August 2016, Published under Cement News

Compared to its performance in the corresponding quarter last year, JK Cement Ltd reported significant growth in both net profit and net sales. The company reported a standalone net profit of INR608.5m (US$9.1m)for the quarter ended 30 June 2016, in comparison to just INR10.5m (US$157,275) last year according to a BSE filing made by JK Cement. The company’s net sales increased to INR8.87bn (US$132.8m). JK Cement is the second-largest manufacturer of white cement in India, with a capaci...