Cement News tagged under: Sumitomo Osaka Cement
Sumitomo Osaka Cement posts mixed results for 1HFY24-2514 November 2024, Published under Cement NewsSumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd posted mixed results for 1HFY24-25, with net sales declining 1.1 per cent to JPY108.61bn (US$705.53m) amid weaker domestic cement demand. However, operating income rose 24.0 per cent to JPY2.28bn, driven by improved production efficiencies. Ordinary income dropped 20.6 per cent to JPY2.12bn, while net income fell sharply by 84 per cent to JPY943m, impacted by rising input costs and adverse exchange rates. Total assets edged up to JPY358.33bn, with a s... |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement posts 1QFY24-25 results09 August 2024, Published under Cement NewsSumitomo Osaka Cement has shared consolidated financial results for the first quarter of the FY24-25. The company reported a revenue of JPY53.23bn (US$354.8m) for the quarter ended 30 June 2024, representing a 0.9 per cent increase from the JPY52.77bn reported in the same period a year previous. Although sales volume of cement was down compared to the 1QFY23-24, the company has raised domestic sale prices in a response to rising costs. Operating profit surged from JPY127m in ... |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement reports JPY1bn loss12 August 2022, Published under Cement NewsJapan-based Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd reported a 1QFY22-23 revenue of JPY45.5bn (US$337.4m), up from JPY43.78bn in the 1QFY21-22. The company posted an operating loss of JPY3.15bn in the 1QFY22-23, in contrast to a 1QFY21-22 operating profit of JPY2.92bn. There was a pretax loss of JPY2.8bn, when compared with a pretax profit of JPY3.99bn in the equivalent quarter of the previous financial year. In terms of net profit, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd saw a loss of JPY1.11bn when compared ... |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement posts 14% rise in profit05 August 2021, Published under Cement NewsJapan’s Sumitomo Osaka Cement has posted a 16.4 per cent YoY decline in profit to JPY43.78bn (US$399.57m) for the quarter ending 30 June 2021, compared to JPY52.35bn in the year-ago period. However, operating profit climbed 13.6 per cent YoY to JPY2.92bn from JPY2.57bn. |
Sumitomo Osaka sees 7% climb in net profit14 May 2021, Published under Cement NewsJapan’s Sumitomo Osaka Cement has recorded a 7.3 per cent YoY rise in net profit to JPY11.72bn (US$106.97m) for the year ended March 2021. Sales were down 2.4 per cent YoY to JPY239.27bn while operating profit climbed 3.1 per cent to JPY16.63bn. The company has forecast sales of JPY185.5bn and a net profit of JPY9bn for the year ending March 2022. |
Japanese cement producers help reduce plastic waste27 July 2020, Published under Cement NewsJapan's cement companies are investing to use more plastic waste as fuel to produce cement. Taiheiyo Cement plans to employ new technology for efficiently making coal from plastic and deploy dedicated equipment at nine works in Japan. Meanwhile, Sumitomo Osaka Cement is pouring CNY10bn (US$93.6m) into environmental efforts, including handling plastic waste, by FY22. Japan shipped 1.5Mta of plastic waste abroad until 2017, according to Ministry of Finance data. This fell to 1.01Mt i... |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement reports 40% increase in profit22 May 2020, Published under Cement NewsJapan’s Sumitomo Osaka Cement has reported a 40 per cent YoY rise in net profit to JPY10.92bn (US$101.63m) for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2020, compared with JPY7.8bn in the FY18-19. Sales were down 2.4 per cent to JPY245.1bn from JPY251.06bn, but operating profit advanced 13.8 per cent YoY to JPY16.1bn in the FY19-20. The company’s profit was reportedly supported by its cement and building materials segments. |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement sees 55% increase in net profit07 February 2020, Published under Cement NewsJapan’s Sumitomo Osaka Cement has seen a 54.5 per cent YoY increase in net profit to JPY7.7bn (US$70.05m) for the nine-month period ended December 2019. Total sales saw a 3.3 per cent decline to JPY181.9bn, while operating profit rose 6.6 per cent to JPY10.7bn. For the full year ending March 2020, net profit is expected to advance 37.2 per cent YoY to JPY10.7bn and sales to decrease 2.4 per cent to JPY245bn. |
Japan: finding new ways19 December 2016, Published under Cement NewsSince the last decade of the 20th century, Japan has been stuck in a deflationary economic spiral, but now a fragile growth is emerging. While the country finds new ways to prosper and can look forward to hosting the Olympic Games in 2020, public investment is not expected to provide the fast track to prosperity. Cement producers will find most support in private investment and exports, which are resuming their upward trajectory. As it upgrades its transport network, replacing one pio... |
Going alternative in Japan12 December 2016, Published under Cement NewsWith Japanese cement demand falling over the past 20 years, Sumitomo Osaka Cement has constantly evolved its cement manufacturing processes. As a result, the company’s Ako integrated cement plant stepped up its use of alternative fuels and raw materials as part of its efforts to reduce costs and the impact of plant emissions. By Tetsuo Yokobori, Sumitomo Osaka Cement, Japan. Sumitomo Osaka Cement has carried out many improvements at its Ako plant, Japan Sumitomo Osaka Cement (SO... |