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Ambuja Cements reports 2Q sales rise25 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsAmbuja Cements reported an 11.7 per cent increase in net sale in the 2Q17 as cement volumes and price realisations improved. The pan-Indian cement producer said net sales reached INR28.23bn versus INR25.28bn in the 2Q16. Cement volumes increased to 6.05Mt in the quarter under review compared to 5.76Mt in the April-June 2016 period. For the first six months of 2017, volumes rose to 12.07Mt, up 3.9 per cent YoY. Operating EBITDA for the quarter stood at INR6.51bn versus INR5.98bn in the ... |
UltraTech sees profit growth in 1QFY1819 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsUltraTech Cement Ltd, an Aditya Birla Group Company, yesterday announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30 June, 2017. The results include those of the cement plants of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) and Jaypee Cement Corporation Ltd (JCCL) acquired in terms of a Scheme of Arrangement effective 29 June 2017. Net sales for the period stood at INR69.38bn as compared to INR65.35bn in the corresponding period of the previous year. Profit before interest, depreciation an... |
Qassim Cement Co reports 53% drop in 2Q profit18 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsQassim Cement Co reported a 53.29 per cent YoY decline in 2Q17 net profit, while the drop on a QoQ basis was 33.63 per cent, according to a bourse filing. Profits totalled SAR53.2m (US$14.2m) in 2Q17 compared to SAR113.9m for the same period last year, the company said in a statement to the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) on Monday. The contraction was in part attributed to lower domestic demand. The reduction compared to the first quarter was due to a decrease in cement prices, in addit... |
BBMG Corp expects increase in 2Q net profit14 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsBBMG Corp said it expects to record a net profit attributable to shareholders of between CNY1825m (US$269m) and CNY1900m for the six months ended 30 June 2017, as compared to the net profit of about CNY1821m for the same period last year. With the significant increase in the unit prices for cement and clinker in the first half of 2017 compared with the same period of last year, the profit for the cement segment increased significantly YoY, the company said. |
TCC International issues positive profit alert12 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsTCC International Holdings Ltd said it expects to swing to a profit for the first half of this year compared to a loss for the corresponding period of 2016. The Hong Kong-listed cement products manufacturer said an increase in product prices has helped earnings through the first half. It did not specify the expected profit for the January-June 2017 period. In the 1H16, TCC International posted a loss of HKD156.1m (US$20m). |
South Valley Cement Co 1Q profit drops10 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsEgypt-based South Valley Cement Co on Sunday posted a 53 per cent YoY drop in profits for the first quarter of 2017, according to a bourse statement. The company achieved profits of EGP20.1m (US$1.12m) in the three months ended March, compared to EGP42.85m in the corresponding period of 2016. Cement sales increased to EGP261.55m in the quarter under review from EGP254.80m a year earlier, while the cost of sales rose to EGP226m compared to EGP204.7m in the same period of 2016. The com... |
Sinoma anticipates substantial rise in interim net profit05 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsChina National Materials Company (Sinoma) said it expects the net profit attributable to the shareholders of the parent company for the six months ended 30 June 2017 to record a substantial increase as compared to the same period of last year. Such expected growth is mainly attributable to the increase in the prices and sales volume of cement. Its interim results announcement is expected to be published before the end of August, ET News reports. |
Holcim New Zealand posts full-year loss28 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsHolcim New Zealand, reported a loss of NZD12.3m (US$8.9m) for 2016 from a profit of NZD80m in the previous year, as it transitioned from ceasing cement production from its Westport facility to becoming an importer, thereby incurring higher distribution costs. "We had higher distribution costs due to the transition of our business away from manufacturing," a company spokeswoman said. "Our results for 2016 and YTD 2017 are in line with expectations given our focus last year was on bu... |
Birla Corp reports strong 4QFY16-1712 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsCost efficiencies and good price realisations helped India-based Birla Corp post strong results in the final quarter of FY16-17. Revenue increased by six per cent YoY during the quarter driven by price realisation for the period which was up by 11 per cent YoY to INR4514 (US$70.1)/t. EBITDA was INR949m, down ~8 per cent yoy chiefly due to the cement division's lower-than-expected EBIT margin. The cost per tonne rose 14 per cent YoY of this, freight costs rose 12 per cent YoY, and power ... |
PPC revenue growth supported by rest of Africa cement business08 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsPPC reported that group revenues for the year ending March 2017 rose by five per cent to ZAR9641m (US$750m). The growth was supported by the rest of Africa cement business where revenues rose by nine per cent, and the aggregates and ready-mix segment which saw revenues increase by 23 per cent. Group EBITDA decreased by 13 per cent to ZAR2065m while the EBITDA margin achieved was 21.4 per cent (March 2016: 26 per cent). The decline was mainly attributable to the southern Africa cement seg... |