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Lafarge Africa 1Q23 sales up 1.3% YoY

Lafarge Africa 1Q23 sales up 1.3% YoY

Lafarge Africa has reported a 1.3 per cent YoY uptick in net sales to NGN91,821m (US$199.4m) in the opening quarter of 2023. Recurring EBIT over the same period was up 0.8 per c...

Breedon reports positive 1Q trading update

Breedon reports positive 1Q trading update

Breedon Group plc posted a positive trading update for the first quarter of 2023. It attributes the good result to its dynamic pricing strategy, which allowed the group to recov...

CRH reports 7% sales growth in 1Q23

CRH reports 7% sales growth in 1Q23

CRH has reported a “positive start” to the year with 1Q23 sales up seven per cent YoY across the group. Americas Materials Solutions saw a 10 per cent advance in sales in the 1Q...

GCC reports 146% surge in 1Q net income

GCC reports 146% surge in 1Q net income

GCC SAB de CV posted its first-quarter 2023 consolidated sales, which saw a 17.9 per cent YoY increase to US$243.9m. EBITDA in the 1Q23 advanced 15.5 per cent YoY to US$63m. The...

Spanish cement demand up 24% in March

Spanish cement demand up 24% in March

Cement consumption in Spain increased 23.5 per cent YoY to 1.4Mt in March 2023, according to Oficemen. The significant market growth in the third month was attributed to the low...

Holcim reports 8% organic growth in 1Q23

Holcim reports 8% organic growth in 1Q23

Holcim has reported organic sales growth of eight per cent to CHF5725m (US$6401m) in the first quarter of 2023. Over the same period, recurring EBIT came in at CHF493m, marking ...

Cem'In'EU launches FusioVrac cement

Cem'In'EU launches FusioVrac cement

Cem'In'EU 's Rhône cement plant, in Portes-lès-Valence, has launched FusioVrac cement with a CO 2 footprint 18 per cent less than conventional cement. FusioVrac is a low-carbon ...