Cement News tagged under: Vicat
Vicat03 May 2012, Published under Cement NewsVicat's first quarter turnover declined by 5.4% after a very strong first quarter in the previous year. The cement turnover was off by 4.4% to €255m, with cement shipments declining by 5.6% to 3.79Mt. Turnover in concrete and aggregates declined by 9.8% to €162m as aggregates shipments were down by 14.8% to 4.29Mt and ready-mixed concrete deliveries fell by 16.6% to 1.48Mm³. Other products and services registered a 2.7% increase in turnover to €68m. The lower volumes reflected less favoura... |
Vicat improves turnover, but profits decline13 March 2012, Published under Cement NewsTurnover improved by 25.5% in 2011 to €2265.5m, but the profitability declined, mainly because of Egypt and to a lesser extent the United States, and the EBITDA came off by 2.6% to €490.9m, while the trading profit declined by 8.1% to €309.5m. Primarily as a result of the expansion in Asia, the a net interest charge jumped by 60.5% to €43.9m and with a lower contribution from associates, the pre-tax profit came down by 16.0% to €259.5m and the net attributable fell by 19.3% to €163.6m. ... |
Vicat sees generally favourable environments06 February 2012, Published under Cement NewsVicat’s turnover increased by 12.5% last year to €2265.5m, which represents an underlying improvement of 9.6%. The turnover in cement improved by 10.1% to €1137.6m and aggregates and concrete sales rose by 14.2% to €818.0m. Other activities increased turnover by 17.4% to €309.9m. Cement accounted for 52.1% of turnover, slightly lower than the 53.0% seen in 2010, but exactly the same as in 2009. Group cement deliveries advanced by 11.5% to 18.04Mt, helped by a full year’s consolidation of Bh... |