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Orient Cement sees revenue advance in FY22-2305 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsOrient 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... |
Bangladesh cement export revenue jumps 43% YoY05 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsBangladesh has reported 42.7 per cent YoY growth in cement export revenue to US$13.66m in FY22-23 (July 2022-June 2023). This compares to US$9.57m in the same period a year earlier. According to the Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), this figure includes minor amounts of salt, stone and related products. Historically, the majority of cement exports from Bangladesh are shipped to India, particularly from the northeastern states of Bangladesh. Other popular destinations include N... |
Shree Cement reports 18% YoY revenue growth04 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsShree Cement has reported revenue from operations of INR168,374m (US$2055m) in FY22-23 (ended 31 March 2023), up 18 per cent YoY from INR143,060m in FY21-22. EBITDA in FY22-23 came in at INR33,737m, with profit after tax of INR13,281m. The company registered total sales volumes of 31.82Mt in FY22-23, marking growth of 15 per cent YoY. According to the company this growth was driven by increased government spending and higher demand for housing. Cement production in FY22-23 was 31.21Mt,... |
UltraTech sales advance 20% in 1QFY23-2403 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsUltraTech has announced 20 per cent YoY growth in sales volumes in India in the opening quarter of FY23-24 (March-June 2023). Volumes over the three-month period came in at 29.01Mt, compared to 24.2Mt in the same period a year earlier and 30.49Mt in the last quarter of FY22-23. In 1QFY23-24 grey cement volumes advanced by 20 per cent YoY to 28.6Mt, while white cement volumes improved by 12 per cent to 0.41Mt. QoQ growth in the 1QFY23-24 was down five per cent for grey cement and declin... |
Shree Cement commissions Purulia plant03 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsShree Cement announced the completion of its INR5.5bn greenfield cement plant in Purulia, Bengal, India. The 3Mta cement plant is its first production facility in Bengal and has started trial production on 30 June 2023. Entirely financed by internal acrruals, the Purulia works will serve the growing cement demand in Bengal and Jharkand markets, according to Neeraj Akhouri, Shree Cement’s MD. The project has increased the company’s cement capacity to approximately 50Mta across 15 plants... |
Sika continues Indian expansion03 July 2023, Published under Cement NewsSika is opening a new plant in Kharagpur, eastern India, as it continues to expand its production capacity in the Indian market. The plant will manufacture mortar products, concrete admixtures, and shotcrete accelerators for customers in the West Bengal region, which has more than 100m inhabitants. Alongside state-of-the-art manufacturing lines, the new factory includes office space, laboratories, and warehousing and logistics. Sika now has twelve manufacturing facilities in India and h... |
Ramco Cement commissions Line 3 at Raja Nagar30 June 2023, Published under Cement NewsRamco Cements has commissioned Line 3 at its Ramamasamy Raja Nagar plant in Tamil Nadu, India. This marks the first integrated cement line in the region in the last 15 years, according to Construction Week. Commissioned one month ahead of schedule, the new line’s electricity requirement will be met from Ramco’s own wind farm. Line 3 will not only produce Ramco’s special cement, Ramco 53 Infra Super, used for high-tech concrete structures, which reduces the use of admixtures and the qu... |
Birla Corp targets 15% sales volume growth in FY23-2430 June 2023, Published under Cement NewsIndia’s Birla Corp Ltd (BCL) has forecast sales volume growth of 15 per cent in FY24, on the back of infrastructure investment and ongoing government projects. The company reported 11 per cent growth in sales volumes in FY22-23 to 15.73Mt, reports BusinessLine Online. Further expansion in FY23-24 will be driven by projects, such as the Indian government's affordable housing initiative, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, which is perfectly placed for BCL, which primarily operates in the rural m... |
Ambuja Cement reports revenue of US$4746m29 June 2023, Published under Cement NewsAmbuja Cement , part of the Adani Group , has reported revenue from operations of INR389,370m (US$4746m) in FY22-23. EBITDA came in at INR58,600m, with an EBITDA margin of 15 per cent, while profit before tax stood at INR37,290m. The company has changed its financial year end so these latest results cover 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023, a total of 15 months, so are therefore not comparable with the figures for the 12 months ended 31 December 2021. Profit after tax was reported as INR3... |
ACC reports revenue of US$2706m29 June 2023, Published under Cement NewsIndian cement producer ACC Ltd has reported revenue from operations of INR222,100m (US$2706m) in FY22-23. EBITDA came in at INR22,560m, while profit after tax stood at INR8700m. The company has changed its financial year end so these latest results cover 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2023, a total of 15 months, so are therefore not comparable with the figures for the 12 months ended 31 December 2021. Profit before tax was reported as INR11,820m while earnings per share were INR46 over the sam... |