Australia: Boral swings to profit
Boral Ltd today reported a 23 per cent increase in profit after tax (before significant items) to $112m in the six months to the end of December 2014. After significant items, n...
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Martin Marietta Materials boosted by Texas Industries
Martin Marietta Materials, including Texas Industries from mid-2014, saw turnover increase by 34.2 per cent in 2014 to US$2958m and the EBITDA of US$631.2m was 59.9 per cent hig...
Cemex may sell parts of business to pay down debt
Cemex could sell part of its business in northern Europe, the Mediterranean and Asia as it seeks to pay down debt, the company’s CEO told Reuters on Tuesday. Fernando Gonzalez s...
Raysut full-year profit dips, Oman
Raysut Cement reported full-year net profit of OMR27.42m (US$71.22m), 0.4 per cent lower than the OMR27.52m posted in the previous year.
Cemex’ US EBITDA rises by 65% and trading loss almost eliminated
Cemex' turnover improved by 3.2 per cent in 2014 to US$15,708.5m and the EBITDA advanced by 3.7 per cent to US$2740.5m, while the trading profit rose by 12.3 per cent to US$1275...
Cementir increases profit and reduces debt
Cementir Holding's turnover in 2014 declined by 4.1 per cent to EUR948m, but at constant currencies there would have been a 5.3 per cent increase. The EBITDA, however, improved ...
Pakistan dispatches rise 9.5% in first seven months
Pakistan cement dispatches over the first seven months of the current fiscal increased by 6.18 per cent to 20.22Mt compared with 18.86Mt in the same period of the previous year,...
Vicat increases cement shipments by 13.7%
Vicat's turnover improved by six per cent in 2014 to €2423m, which translates into an underlying increase of eight per cent on a like-for-like basis.
ACC reports 19% rise in 4Q14 profit
ACC, India’s second-largest cement manufacturer, reported a 19 per cent jump in profit in the October-December quarter, driven mainly by a substantial tax reversal.
2014 MPA sales volumes positive as construction markets improve
Minerals products markets performed strongly in 2014 as construction output grew by six per cent, according to MPA figures. Sales volumes accelerated for aggregates (11 per cent...