Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) sold 12.1Mt of cement and clinker in the first nine months of this year, rising 7.1% from a year earlier and fulfilling 67% of its full-target, the corporation said on its website recently.
Of the amount, 12.01Mt was cement and 138,000t of clinker, up 10.1% and down 68.1% on-year and meeting 67.7% and 36.3% of its full-year targets, respectively, Vicem said.
The corporation produced 6.97Mt of clinker and 11.9Mt of cement during the time, representing respective on-year fall and rise of 7.5% and 8.1% and fulfilling 67.8% and 67% of the whole-year targets, it added.
Vicem made pretax profit of VND1.261 trillion ($70.63 million) in the first nine months, up 42.6% on-year.
It had revenue of VND14.335 trillion during the time, increasing 12.2% on-year.