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Siam Cement record revenue increase in 201714 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsSiam Cement has released its financial results for the full-year period ended 31 December 2017. Revenue reached THB450.9bn (US$14.34bn), an YoY increase of six per cent from THB423.4bn. Net profit fell two per cent to THB55bn from THB56bn of 2016, due to weakness in the domestic cement and building materials operations. However, EBITDA advanced four per cent to finish at THB102bn. In the 4Q17 the company recorded a significant 14 per cent YoY increase in revenue to THB113,400. Net profit ... |
Cementos Chihuahua sees 58% EBITDA hike in 4Q1714 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsCementos Chihuahua increased its EBITDA by 58.4 per cent YoY in the 4Q17 due to higher cement and concrete sales in Mexico and the USA as well as a 6.2 per cent cement price increase, according to a company statement to the Mexican Stock Exchange. "In the United States, sales increased 29.8 per cent and accounted for 76 per cent of Cementos Chihuahua's consolidated net sales. In Mexico, fourth-quarter sales increased 22.6 per cent and accounted for 24 per cent of net sales," said the stat... |
Ras Al-Khaimah Cement records net profit increase14 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsRas Al-Khaimah Cement has recorded a substantial increase in net profit for the full-year period of 2017, reaching AED21.3m (US$5.79m) from AED5.8m a year ago. However, the company also announced a fall in revenue to AED199.2m from AED229.5m of 2016, reports Reuters. |
Cementos Pacasmayo records sales volume increase in 4Q1713 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsPeru's Cementos Pacasmayo has announced its consolidated results for the fourth quarter and full-year period ended 31 December 2017. The sales volume of cement, concrete and blocks increased 7.3 per cent YoY in the 4Q17, attributed to growth in the self-construction market and an uptick in public sector spending. Cement EBITDA rose 13.9 per cent to PEN105.5m (US$32.2m), while the EBITDA margin of the sector expanded to 32 per cent. Consolidated EBITDA fell 35.7 per cent due to a write-off... |
Mangalam records 8% revenue increase13 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsIndia-based Mangalam Cement has submitted its results for the quarter ending December 2017, which feature a 46 per cent YoY decrease in net profit to INR27m (US$420,126) from INR58.5m. However, revenue has increased eight per cent to INR2.92bn from INR2.7bn of the year-ago period. The company has also received approval to construct a 11MW waste heat recovery unit at its plant in Morak, Rajasthan, according to Reuters. |
Boral reports strong 1H performance13 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsBoral's turnover for the six months to the end of December jumped by 40.3 per cent to AUD2937m (EUR1868m/US$2312m), helped by the acquisition of the Headwaters business in North America and by a strong performance from Boral Australia. EBITDA advanced by 50.1 per cent to AUD500m (EUR318m) while the trading profit increased by 49.8 per cent to AUD316m (EUR201m). After a net interest charge 85.23 per cent higher at AUD50m (EUR31.8m) the pretax profit improved by 44.6 per cent to AUD266m (E... |
Eagle Materials reports 19% YoY rise in sales13 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsEagle Materials reported a 19 per cent YoY rise in revenues to US$359.4m for the third quarter ended 31 December 2017. Cement revenues in 3QFY17-18, including joint venture and intersegment revenues, totalled US$161.6m, up 17 per cent from the comparable period the previous year. The average net sales price during the quarter was US$106.83/t, reflecting a YoY price increase of six per cent. “Operating earnings from Cement for the third quarter were a record $52.5 million and 16% greate... |
Thatta Cement's profit falls13 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsThatta Cement Co Ltd's (TCCL) financial results for the half year ended 31 December 2017 saw a profit after tax PKR321.66m (US$2.9m), compared to PKR405.79m earned in corresponding period last year – showing a fall of 20.7 per cent in profit on YoY basis. The company's net sales stood at PKR1.73bn compared to PKR1.77bn in 6MFY16. It incurred a distribution cost of PKR35.43m against PKR45.49m in 6MFY16. Its administrative expenses stood at PKR70.50m compared to PKR69.83m corresponding pe... |
India Cement cracks down on fixed costs13 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsIndia Cements reported a net profit of INR152.4m in the quarter ended 31 December 2017, which represents a 35.6 per cent decrease QoQ from INR236.7m, according to the Business Standard. In 3QFY16-17 net profit reached INR353.4m. India Cements was able to contain the loss by controlling fixed costs. The company closed down the infrastructure division and partially shut down its shipping division. Changes were also made to its accounting policy. Total overheads fell to INR770m from INR1... |
Sumitomo Osaka records a revenue increase in 9M1712 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsSumitomo Osaka has released its results for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2017. Revenue advanced to JPY181bn (US$166.5bn) from JPY171.1bn seen in the year-ago period. However, operating profit fell from JPY16.4bn to JPY13.7bn, with net profit marking a similar decline to JPY10.63 from JPY12.89bn. In its forecast for the year ending March 2018, the company predicts a total revenue of JPY249bn. Operating profit is expected to finish at 20.5bn, with net profit at JPY14.6bn. |