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BUA Cement announces plans for bond sale

BUA Cement announces plans for bond sale

Nigeria’s BUA Cement has announced plans to sell a second tranche of bonds under its NGN200bn (US$525.6m) programme to finance its expansion plans, following the release of the ...

Former Blue Circle director passes away

Former Blue Circle director passes away

Anthony J Jackson, a former director of UK-based cement multinational Blue Circle Industries PLC, sadly passed away on 29 March at the age of 87. Mr Jackson was previously the C...

Dangote defends Nigerian cement prices

Dangote defends Nigerian cement prices

Dangote Group’s Executive Director, Devakumar Edwin, has confirmed that its ex-factory price for bagged cement in Nigeria is between NGN2450 (US$6.43) in Obajana and Gboko and N...

BUA Cement sees 19% rise in profit

BUA Cement sees 19% rise in profit

Nigeria’s BUA Cement has reported a 19.4 per cent rise in profit after tax to NGN72.3bn (US$189.5m) for 2020, compared to NGN60.6bn in the previous year. Revenue also advanced 1...

Lafarge Africa reports 99% growth in FY20

Lafarge Africa reports 99% growth in FY20

Lafarge Africa Plc has declared a 98.8 per cent YoY growth in profit to NGN30.8bn (US$788.7m) for the FY20, compared to NGN15.5bn reported in FY19. The growth is linked to the c...

Dangote Cement confirms appointment of CFO

Dangote Cement confirms appointment of CFO

Nigeria’s Dangote Cement has confirmed the appointment of Guillaume Moyen as chief financial officer, with effect from 18 March 2021. Mr Moyen joined Dangote Cement in February ...

Kalambaina Cement to launch second line in July

Kalambaina Cement to launch second line in July

Nigeria's Kalambaina Cement (BUA Cement) is set to launch its 3Mta second line in July this year, which is expected to increase supply and stabilise the price of cement, accordi...