Cement News tagged: Corporate

Vassiliko & Cyprus Cement merger still under scrutiny

30 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) expressed its concern about the preliminary agreement

Peru’s Cementos Lima 1Q Net PEN41.1m Vs PEN33.7m

27 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cementos Lima SA posted first quarter net income of 41.1 million soles ($12.9 million) compared with PEN33.7 million in the same quarter in the previous year, the company said Thursday.

Titan Cement Q1 group net seen up 9.8% YOY

26 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Titan Cement 2007 first quarter group net profits are seen up 9.8 per cent YoY to EUR 47.2 m, when it announces its results under IFRS on May 3, on the back of robust sales in Greece and the Balkans,

Cemex reports loss, meets expectations

24 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cemex posted a 21 per cent fall in first-quarter profit when compared with the year ago period which included a large one-time gain. Net

Lucky Cement earns Rs 553.703 million in third quarter

Lucky Cement earns Rs 553.703 million in third quarter

24 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Lucky Cement Limited has earned Rs 553.703 million translating an earning per share of Rs 2.10 in the third quarter ended March 31, 2007

Weak cement sales seen hitting Siam Cement Q1

23 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Siam Cement PCL (SCC), Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, is expected to report a 33 per cent fall in first-quarter net profit on

India Ultratech Cement 4Q Net Profit Jumps 75% To INR2.31bn

India Ultratech Cement 4Q Net Profit Jumps 75% To INR2.31bn

23 April 2007, Published under Cement News

India’s Ultratech Cement Ltd said its fiscal fourth-quarter net profit jumped 75% to INR 2.31 billion from INR1.32 billion a year earlier,

RAK cement firm’s profit jumps 221% to Dh34.5m in first quarter

23 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Ras Al Khaimah Company for White Cement and Construction Materials announced yesterday a Dh34.5 million net profit for the first quarter of the year,

India’s Gujarat Ambuja Cements Q1 net profit up, MD resigns

23 April 2007, Published under Cement News

India’s third largest cement maker, Gujarat Ambuja Cements posted a 6.6 pct rise in first quarter net profit and said its managing director has resigned and will be replaced by AL Kapur.

India Cements Jan-Mar results beat forecast

20 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cements Ltd. posted a net profit of 1.4 billion rupees in January-March compared to 270.3 million rupees a year ago, riding on high volumes and cost efficiency, a senior official said on Friday.

Lower interest expenses to boost 1Q07 normalised profit

20 April 2007, Published under Cement News

TPI Polene (TPIPL) is expected to announced 1Q07 normalised profit of Bt364mn, up 45% qoq and 126% yoy. Earnings growth will be driven by lower interest expenses that fell to just Bt112m, down 67% YoY

PT Semen Gresik’s 1Q sales up 11.6%

17 April 2007, Published under Cement News

PT Semen Gresik, Indonesia’s largest cement maker, saw a 11.6 per cent rise in sales in the first quarter of 2007 to 3.93Mt on higher demand for its product in the export market.

Philippines Republic Cement 06 net profit

17 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Republic Cement Corp said its net profit in 2006 nearly tripled to PHP2.63bn, from PHP900.4m in the previous year, boosted by higher sales, lower financing charges and an income tax gain.

Boral may be next brick in wall

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The prospect of a takeover and even break-up of Australia’s biggest seller of building materials, Boral, comes as the industry at large faces cost pressures and the likelihood of flat earnings u

Gujarat Ambuja Cements to be known as ’Ambuja Cements’

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Leading cement maker Gujarat Ambuja Cements will be known as ’Ambuja Cements’ with effect from April 5, as per a notification received by the company.

Indian cement makers to rake in 38% profit

13 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Aided by a 25-30% growth in sales realisation and 7-8% growth in shipments, cement makers are expected to come out with a strong topline and bottomline growth during the March 2006 quarter.