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UWCL reports on revenue rise

28 July 2022, Published under Cement News

India's Udaipur Cement Works Ltd (UWCL) has reported unaudited revenue from operations of INR2781.1m (US$34.8m) in the quarter ended 30 June 2022, compared to INR2163.3m in the same period a year earlier. Total expenses over the three-month period came in at INR2594.4m, up from the INR1951.9m seen in the same quarter in 2021. Cost of materials consumed had jumped from INR272.7m in the quarter ended 30 June 2021, too INR318.5m in the same period this year. Meanwhile, power and fuel expen...

Yanbu Cement 2Q profits down 25% in 1H22

28 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabian cement producer Yanbu Cement Co reported a 24.5 per cent fall in its net profits after zakat and tax to SAR86.97m (US$23.2m) when compared with the 1H21, when the company achieved profits of SAR115.23m. Revenues were down by 10.3 per cent to SAR479.8m in the 1H22 from SAR353.09m in the 1H21. While second-quarter revenues slipped by 1.9 per cent YoY to SAR238.17m from SAR242.69m in the 2Q21, 2Q22 net profits after zakat and tax advanced 14.9 per cent to SAR48.04m from SAR41....

Holcim reports on record results in 1H22

27 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Holcim has reported record sales on CHF14,681m (US$15,273m) in the first half of 2022, marking a 16.9 per cent increase YoY, driven by sales growth in all segments. Net sales in the second quarter alone were up 13.6 per cent YoY to CHF8240m. Record recurring EBIT was also seen in the 1H22, coming in at CHF2173m, up 9,6 per cent YoY. This was attributed to a robust improvement in profitability in the company's Solutions & Products segment and strong recurring EBIT margin expansion in North ...

Yamama sees 9% dip in 1H profits

27 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Yamama Cement Co of Saudi Arabia saw its net profit after zakat and tax decline by 9.2 per cent YoY to SAR120.1m (US$32m) in the 1H22 from SAR 132.55m in the 1H21. Sales expanded by 12.5 per cent YoY to SAR430.86m in the 1H22 from SAR382.83m in the year-ago period. In the second quarter of 2022, net profits were up by 16.8 per cent YoY to SAR90.69m from SAR77.68m in the 2Q21. Sales increased by 3.3 per cent to SAR209.28m from SAR202.57m in the 2Q21.

Cementos Pacasmayo shows improved 2Q and 1H results

26 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Peru-based Cementos Pacasmayo SAA announced its consolidated results for the second quarter of 2022 and the six months ended 30 June 2022. 2Q22 In the second quarter of 2022 revenues increased 14.1 per cent YoY on the back of an increase in average prices of bagged cement. Sales volumes of cement, concrete and precast declined 1.9 per cent when compared with the peak levels in the 2Q21. Consolidated EBITDA advanced 33.9 per cent YoY to PEN120.5m thanks mainly to higher operating profit....

UltraTech Cement expected to report 29% fall in profit

22 July 2022, Published under Cement News

UltraTech Cement is expected to report a 29 per cent YoY drop in net profit to INR12,140m (US$151.9m) for the three months ended 30 June 2022, compared to INR17,000m in the same quarter a year earlier. According to The Economic Times, the fall is due to a 10-15 per cent YoY surge in power and fuels costs, as petcoke and thermal coal prices remain elevated, along with an estimated 5-7 per cent uptick in freight costs. Revenue for the quarter is expected to come in at INR142,380m, up 2...

HeidelbergCement India sees revenue increase

20 July 2022, Published under Cement News

HeidelbergCement India has posted revenue of INR6001.5m (US$75.1m) in the quarter ended 30 June 2022, compared to INR5664.5m in the same quarter a year earlier. Profit over the same period has contracted from INR686.5m to INR516.1m. Expenses came in at INR5308.4m in the quarter ended 30 June 2022, up from INR4626m in the same quarter in the year-ago period. Power and fuel costs have risen over the same period from INR1345.9m to INR2103.4m. 

Ramco Cements reports rise in revenue in 2021-22

20 July 2022, Published under Cement News

The Ramco Cements Ltd has reported revenue of INR60.1bn (US$752.3m) in the FY21-22, compared to INR53.03bn in FY20-21. Net profit over the same period has advanced from INR7.61bn to INR8.93bn, while EBITDA has fallen from INR15.82bn to INR13.14bn. In terms of costs, power and fuel accounted for the greatest share in the FY20-22 at 23 per cent, up from 15 per cent in the FY20-21. All other costs remained stable with freight and forwarding expenses accounting for 20 per cent in the FY21-22, ...

China Shanshui Cement issues profit warning

19 July 2022, Published under Cement News

China Shanshui Cement Group has issued a profit warning for the first half of 2022. Profit attributable to equity holders of the company for the six-month period will decrease by no less than 60 per cent compared the same period a year earlier, according to a report on Dow Jones Newswire. The fall is being blamed on the pandemic, climatic factors, and market demand, which fell in the opening half of the year, resulting in a contraction in both cement sales and operating revenue versus the...

Taiwan Cement and Chia Hsin see June revenue increase

13 July 2022, Published under Cement News

Taiwan Cement Corp reported a 7.8 per cent increase in revenue to TWD9145.989m (US$306.5m) in June 2022 from TWD8480.821m in June 2021. However, in the first half of 2022 the company’s revenue slipped 3.8 per cent to TWD48,144.732m from TWD50,023.365m. Chia Hsin Cement’ s revenue increased 8.5 per cent to TWD183.177m in June 2022 from TWD168.756m in June 2021. In the first six months of 2022 Chia Hsin’s revenue slipped from 1094.913m in the 6M21 to TWD1027.363m.