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Egypt: Sinai Cement returns to profit

30 August 2016, Published under Cement News

Sinai Cement has announced that it earned a net profit of EGP15.4m (US$1.7m) for the first half of 2016, reversing the EGP28.7m losses that it recorded in the same period last year, Mubasher reports. Performance was even more encouraging when considering the second quarter alone. In the period April to June 2016, Sinai’s profits were EGP52.6m as compared to a loss of EGP17.6m in 2015. 

Egypt: Sinai Cement to self-finance coal conversion

12 September 2014, Published under Cement News

Egypt's Sinai Cement (SCEM) said that its planned plant coal conversion worth EGP300m (US$42m) will be fully financed by the firm's cash flows. The company added in a bourse statement on Wednesday that it will not resort to neither loans nor credit facilities to fund the plant's conversion to coal. (Source: EGX & Arab Finance Editor)

Egypt cement volumes hold firm

28 July 2014, Published under Cement News

Egypt’s cement volumes demonstrated resilience over the Jan-May 2014 period with the pricing environment also positive. During the first five months of the year, volumes totalled 21.7Mt – an increase of 1.8 per cent compared to the same period of 2013 which was impacted by interruptions in energy supplies and exceptional political events, writes CM-CIC Securities. Lafarge posted a particularly strong performance, with volumes up by 18.9 per cent (2.5Mt) in the Jan-May period, and by 19...

Sinai Cement first-half profit declines, Egypt

06 September 2013, Published under Cement News

Sinai Cement reported a 30 per cent YoY decline in net profit for the first six months of 2013. The Egypt-based cement producer said that net profit fell to EGP50,991,171 (US$7.4m) for the six months compared to EGP 73,140,215 (US$10.6m) for the same period of last year.

Sinai profits slump, Egypt

26 August 2013, Published under Cement News

Sinai Cement, Egypt, reported a steep fall in profits for the first half of 2013. 1H13 net profits fell by 31 per cent to EGP51.1m (US$7.3m), down from EGP74.2m (US$10.6m) over the same period last year.