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Cimpor

Cimpor's nine-month turnover fell by 28.5 per cent to EUR1379.4m and EBITDA dropped by 33.1 per cent to EUR264.6m as cement deliveries in Portugal, Brazil and Argentina declined by 35.7, 19.8 and ...
Corporate - 02 December 2016

PPC

Improved cement sales in South Africa and growing volumes in Rwanda resulted in PPC reporting a 13 per cent increase in group cement sales in the six months ending 30 September 2016, compared to t...
Corporate - 01 December 2016

HeidelbergCement merges HC Trading and Interbulk Trading

Following the acquisition of Italcementi by HeidelbergCement Group, HC Trading and Interbulk Trading have merged their operations into a new company with a total turnover of round US$1.4bn (based ...
News - 23 November 2016

Cimpor hit by the weakness in volumes and currencies

Cimpor's nine-month turnover fell by 28.5 per cent to EUR1379.4m and EBITDA dropped by 33.1 per cent to EUR264.6m as cement deliveries in Portugal, Brazil and Argentina declined by 35.7 per cent, ...
News - 18 November 2016

Consolidation needed in South African market claims PPC chief

Darryll Castle, chief executive of PPC, has said that he believes there are too many cement companies operating in South Africa, adding that necessary consolidation would leave his firm in a stron...
News - 18 November 2016

South Africa: PPC's 1H profits fall 66%

PPC Ltd reported a 66 per cent decline in half-year profit, hit by higher finance costs. PPC said headline earnings per share (EPS) totalled 14 cents in the six months to end-September, compared...
News - 16 November 2016

Cemex

During the first nine months of the year, Cemex' turnover eased by 1.9 per cent to US$10,467.4m, while EBITDA was 8.5 per cent ahead at US$2138.1m. The trading profit advanced by 15 per cent to ...
Corporate - 02 November 2016

Cemex' gearing declines to a still high 164 per cent

During the first nine months of the year, Cemex' turnover eased by 1.9 per cent to US$10,467.4m, while EBITDA was 8.5 per cent ahead at US$2138.1m. The trading profit advanced by 15 per cent to US...
News - 28 October 2016

PPC

Effective 1 October 2016 Zimbabwe's authorities have introduced a tariff of US$100/t on cement imports. The move comes after a number of cement producers, including PPC, warned that they may have ...
Corporate - 19 October 2016

DR Congo: new plants to fight imports

This week it was announced that the Cementerie Kongo (CIMKO) greenfield cement plant project, a joint venture between Lucky Cement Ltd and the local Groupe Rawji, would be completed this October....
News - 07 October 2016