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India Cements reports loss in June 2023 quarter

07 August 2023, Published under Cement News

The India Cements Ltd has reported revenue from operations of INR13,930.4m (US$168.3m) in the quarter ended 30 June 2023, down from INR14,462.3m in the same quarter a year earlier. The company saw a loss of INR752.7m in the June 2023 quarter, versus a profit of INR760.9m in the same quarter a year earlier. Total expenses in the June 2023 quarter came in at INR14,988.2m, compared to INR15,262.8m in the same quarter in the previous year. The biggest decline in expenses was seen in power a...

Prism Johnson turns a profit in June quarter

04 August 2023, Published under Cement News

India-based Prism Johnson saw its net sales advance seven per cent YoY to INR19.04bn (US$230.4m) in the quarter ended 30 June 2023. Over the same period, consolidated profit after tax came in at INR207.6m, compared to a loss of INR160.1m in the same period a year earlier. Revenue from the company’s cement business, which accounts for over half its total revenue, expanded by 18 per cent YoY over the June 2023 quarter, according to Reuters. The increase in revenue has been fuelled by stro...

Orient Cement reports profit dip in June quarter

03 August 2023, Published under Cement News

Orient Cement Ltd , part of the CK Birla Group , has reported revenue from operations of INR8251.8m (US$99.8m) in the quarter ended 30 June 2023, up from INR7139.3m in the same period a year earlier. Net profit for the three-month period came in at INR370.3m, down slightly on the INR374.1m seen in the June quarter of 2022. Total expenses over the same timeframe advanced from INR6560.5m to INR7723.9m, driven primarily by cost of materials consumed, and power and fuel. Earnings per share ...

Ambuja Cements to acquire Sanghi Industries

02 August 2023, Published under Cement News

Ambuja Cements , part of the Adani Group , has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Sanghi Industries , reports Reuters News. According to sources close to the transaction, the deal is expected to be officially announced today. Sanghi Industries is one of the leading cement producers in the Indian state of Gujarat and currently runs 6.1Mta of cement production capacity. The exact share of the stake and the value of the deal is not yet known.  In the quarter ended 30 June 2023, Ambu...

Dangote reports 82% advance in pan-African revenue

31 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Dangote Cement has reported total sales volumes of 13.4Mt in the first half of 2023. Its pan-African sales, which includes all cement plant operations outside Nigeria, came in at 5.4Mt, up 11.6 per cent YoY, mainly due to robust demand in Ethiopia, Senegal, Zambia and Congo.  Group revenue in the 1H23 stood at NGN950.8bn (US$1.23bn), up 17.7 per cent YoY, while pan-African revenue advanced 81.8 per cent to NGN336.4bn. Recurring profit after tax was up 37.4 per cent to NGN292.2bn, while ...

Dalmia Bharat sees revenue advance YoY in June quarter

21 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Bharat has reported its unaudited consolidated results for the quarter ended 30 June 2023, with revenue from operations coming in at INR36,240m (US$442m) over the three-month period. This compares to INR39,120m in the previous quarter, and INR33,020m in the same period a year earlier. Profit for the June 2023 quarter stood at INR1440m, down from INR6080m in the previous quarter and INR2050m in the same period in 2022. Total expenses in the quarter ended 30 June 2023 were reported...

HeidelbergCement India reports marginal uptick in revenue

19 July 2023, Published under Cement News

HeidelbergCement India has reported revenue of INR5956.4m (US$72.5m) in the first quarter of FY2023-24 ended 30 June 2023. This is up marginally on the INR5898m seen in the same period a year earlier. Net profit over the same timeframe advanced 1.37 per cent to INR523.2m as fuel and packaging costs eased. The company’s total expenses over the quarter were INR5389m, up 1.51 per cent YoY, while sales volumes improved 8.2 per cent.  HeidelbergCement India currently runs operations in ...

China Shanshui issues profit warning

19 July 2023, Published under Cement News

China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd has issued a profit warning for the opening six months of 2023. The company has said that it expects to report a YoY fall in profit of 145-150 per cent compared to the same period a year earlier. According to the company, the contraction is due to the lower price of its cement products over the six-month period. 

Steppe Cement reports lower volumes in 1H23

13 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Kazakhstan-based Steppe Cement Ltd has reported sales volumes of 749,034t of cement in the first half of 2023, down from 837,063t in the same period a year earlier. Revenue over the same period fell from KZT19,579m (US$44.09m) to KZT16,977m. The average price for delivered cement over the 1H23 stood at KZT22,665/t (ex-VAT), compared to KZT23,391/t in the first half of 2022. The ex-factory price over the same period declined from KZT20,485/t to KZT19,205/t.  The cement market in Kazakhst...

Orient Cement sees revenue advance in FY22-23

05 July 2023, Published under Cement News

Orient Cement , part of the CK Birla Group, has reported total income of INR29,375.5m (US$358.2m) in its FY22-23 annual report (FY21-22:INR27,350m). EBITDA over the same period came in at INR3765.6m (FY21-22:INR6006m), with an EBITDA margin of 12.8 per cent, while profit after tax stood at INR1228.2m (FY21-22:INR2633m). Earnings per share over the 12 months were reported at INR5.99. According to Chandrakant Birla, chairman, Orient Cement, “The government’s focus on infrastructure develo...