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Huaxin to acquire stakes in two Hubei-based companies, China

24 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Huaxin Cement is continuing its acquisitions policy by announcing it plans to acquire stakes in two companies based in Hubei province. The Chinese producer is set to buy a 70 per cent share in two separate companies for a combined price of CNY519m (US$83.4m). Huaxin Cement said that the acquisition will increase its competitiveness in the local cement market. Huaxin Cement is 41.6 per cent controlled by Swiss cement major Holcim.

Huaxin Cement to see restricted shares become tradable

12 November 2012, Published under Cement News

China-based cement producer Huaxin Cement Co Ltd said on 8 November that 77.01 million of its restricted shares will become tradable on the market on November 14th.

Huaxin Cement’s largest shareholder buys 18.61m B-shares

21 September 2012, Published under Cement News

China-based cement producer Huaxin Cement said that its largest shareholder bought a combined 18.61m B-shares (or a 1.98 per cent stake in the company) between December 23rd, 2011 and 17 September 2012. After the purchases, its largest shareholder indirectly holds 391 million shares (201 million A-shares and 190m B-shares), or a 41.87 per cent stake in Huaxin Cement. (Source: China Business Newswire).

Huaxin sees 82.3 per cent slide in 1H12 net profit, China

06 September 2012, Published under Cement News

Huaxin Cement said net profit for the first half of 2012 fell 82.3 per cent YoY to CNY95.92m (US$15m). Operating revenue slid 1.53 per cent YoY to CNY5.49bn with basic earnings per share of CNY0.1. Huaxin Cement is 41.6 per cent controlled by Holcim. Last year, the Chinese producer continued its acquisition policy and purchased three works in the Hubei province with a combined capacity of 5Mta, giving Huaxin Cement a capacity of 58.5Mta which has increased further since year end.

Holcim: July '12

03 August 2012, Published under Cement News

The Holcim associate Huaxin Cement has announced that it expects profits to fall by at least 50 per cent in the year 2012, largely because of the reduction seen in cement prices. The Holcim associate Siam City Cement has increased its estimate for growth in its cement consumption this year to six per cent as a result of the new government flood protection measures on top of the already good economic growth. The company's 1H growth should be between 6-8 per cent. Holcim (Azerbaycan), t...

Huaxin sales increase 30 per cent since Holcim investment, China

11 June 2012, Published under Cement News

Holcim has said that its  Holcim said that its joint venture Hubei Huaxin Cement has seen annual sales growth of 30 per cent since it invested in the company.??Holcim entered the Chinese market in 1995, a report by China Daily states. In 1999, the company made a strategic investment in Huaxin Cement, in Hubei province, and became the company's largest shareholder in 2008. Currently, Holcim holds about 42 per cent of Huaxin's shares. Last year Huaxin Cement benefited from government inv...

Huaxin Cement to issue CNY2bn bonds, China

09 May 2012, Published under Cement News

China's Huaxin Cement Co is planning to sell CNY2bn (US$317m) of bonds to fund the expansion of its business, a source familiar with the deal said Wednesday. The source said the bonds, which have maturities of five and seven years, will be sold through the Shanghai Stock Exchange next week. Citic Securities Co. will be the lead underwriter of the deal, said the person. (Dow Jones International News)

China Huaxin Cement changes investment plant

25 April 2012, Published under Cement News

Huaxin Cement said it will terminate plans to invest in 10 concrete projects and will use CNY172.56m of the uninvested funds on seven new projects, reports Yicai, citing a company filing yesterday. According to the announcement, the amount spent on the 10 projects totalled CNY9.91m. The land-use rights it already bought will be transferred, while the equipment purchased will be used for the new concrete projects. Huaxin Cement intends to fully acquire five concrete producers, including Ji...