Sephaku Cement warns of rising import pressure
South Africa's Sephaku Cement has warned that rising cement imports and weak infrastructure demand continue to weigh on the domestic market after reporting a 4.5 per cent declin...
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Sephaku Cement experiences second kiln stoppage
South Africa’s Sephaku Cement has experienced a further kiln stoppage, unrelated to the previous event announced on 30 September 2021. This second plant stoppage began on 16 Oct...
The cement industry must tackle water management head on
This week, Sephaku Cement (Dangote group) and Holcim addressed the increasing challenge of water management and water scarcity. The issue is not just a regional one, there are m...
Sephaku Cement CEO passes
The death of Peter Fourie, Sephaku Cement (Dangote Cement South Africa) CEO, was announced on Wednesday. Mr Fourie had suffered a stroke a week earlier and had been admitted to ...
Sephaku Cement sees 10% revenue increase in 2020
South Africa's Sephaku Cement (Dangote Group) has reported a nine per cent YoY increase in sales volumes for 2020, despite 1H20 volumes being down 8.5 per cent YoY. In the 3Q20 ...
Sephaku Cement sees profits fall on construction activity decline
Sephaku Cement (Dangote group) says it expects the next 12-18 months to be tough on the building sector. Declining numbers of new construction sites are impacting on business. T...
Sephaku Holdings reports net loss in 1HFY19-20
South Africa’s Sephaku Holdings has reported a loss of ZAR7.7m (US$521,582) for the six months ending 30 September 2019, compared with a ZAR26.5m net profit in the year-ago peri...
Sephaku Cement set to increase prices this month
South Africa’s Sephaku Cement (Dangote Cement) is expected to pay between ZAR35m-40m (US$2.4-2.8m) each year following the introduction of a new carbon tax on 1 June. "The assoc...
Sephaku Cement sees 6% FY18 cement volumes fall
Sephaku Cement (Dangote Group) reported FY18 cement volumes fell by 6.4 per cent YoY in South Africa. Revenue also fell 3.1 per cent to ZAR2.2bn (US$153.9m) compared with ZAR2.3...
Sephaku Cement looks to cost-cutting measures despite net profit rise
Sephaku Holdings is embarking on a cost-reduction programme to reduce head office expenses over the next year. The initiative is in response to the current declining demand due ...