Taiheiyo Cement has seen its revenues advance by 9.1 per cent to JPY871.11bn in FY17-18 from JPY798.59bn in the previous financial year.

The company’s operating profit rose three per cent from JPY63.24bn to JPY65.13bn over the same period while pretax profit increased 7.6 per cent from JPY59.8bn to JPY64.37bn. Net profit dropped 19.1 per cent to JPY38.53bn in FY17-18 from JPY47.6bn the previous year.