Afrimat Construction Index shows marginal growth
The Afrimat Construction Index for the 1Q26 rose by 0.3 per cent YoY, marking the third consecutive quarter of seasonally adjusted growth. Compiled by economist Dr Roelof Botha,...
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Afrimat narrows cement losses following Lafarge integration
South Africa-based Afrimat reported improved cement sales volumes and revenue growth in its construction materials business during the year ended 28 February 2026, supported par...
Private sector investment drives Affrimat recovery
The Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the fourth quarter of 2025 reveals a marginal YoY increase, signalling a hard-won stability in the building and construction sectors of ...
Construction surge signals renewed momentum for South Africa’s economy
The Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the 3Q25 in South Africa shows a strong rebound, recording an impressive double-digit QoQ rise and reversing the previous downward trend...
Afrimat Index shows strong 2Q construction rebound
Afrimat , the mid-tier mining and construction materials group, has released its Construction Index (ACI) for the second quarter of 2025, compiled by economist Dr Roelof Botha. ...
Afrimat sees signs of recovery after challenging year
South African industrial minerals and construction materials group Afrimat has reported signs of recovery in 2Q25-26, following a difficult FY24-25 and muted performance at the ...
Afrimat Construction Index for 1Q25 weakens
South African-based Afrimat announced that its Construction Index (ACI) for the first quarter of 2025, compiled by economist Dr Roelof Botha, recorded a YoY a decline of 2.6 per...
Afrimat CEO criticises slow pace of Lafarge merger approvals
Afrimat CEO, Andries van Heerden, has criticised the delays in the approval of his company’s acquisition of Lafarge South Africa in a letter to shareholders. The Competition Tri...
Afrimat posts 37% revenue rise, but cement segment incurs losses
Afrimat recorded a group revenue rise of 36.7 per cent to ZAR8.3bn (US$454.6m) for the year ended 28 February 2025 from ZAR6.1bn, with the inclusion of the Lafarge business in S...
Afrimat Construction Index improves in 4Q24
In the 4Q24 the Afrimat Construction Index (ACI), which reflects the level of activity within South Africa's building and construction sectors, has improved for the third-consec...