PPC Ltd - April 2013

In the six months ending March 2013, South Africa’s PPC Ltd saw its cement sales grow by six per cent. Revenue was up by eight per cent to ZAR3.81bn (US$408m), EBITDA rose by three per cent to ZAR1.12bn (US$120m) and operating profit fell 12 per cent to ZAR0.75bn (US$80m). In March 2013 alone, cement revenue hit ZAR3306m (US$354m), compared to ZAR2958m in March 2012.