LafargeHolcim - October 2017
The Indian LafargeHolcim subsidiary Ambuja Cement sold 17.09Mt of cement during the first half of 2017, a YoY increase of six per cent with the third quarter showing an 11.6 per cent rise to 5.02Mt. The turnover advanced by 10.1 per cent to INR76.29bn, but EBITDA were only 3.1 per cent ahead at INR14bn. Net profit showed a 21 per cent rise to INR9.11bn. Including ACC, the cement volume was ahead by 8.1 per cent to 36.38Mt, while the turnover was ahead by 13.6 per cent to INR170.95bn and EBITDA by 12.4 per cent with the net profit rising by 25.8 per cent to INR11.07bn.