India: ACC’s net sales rose by 13% year-on-year to US$1.45bn for the first nine months of 2018 from US$1.3bn in the same period in 2017. Its sales volumes of cement grew by 8% to 20.9Mt from 19.3Mt. Its operating earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose by 6% to US$212m from US$200m and net profit after tax rose by 10% to US$107m from US$98m. The cement producer attributed its performance to growing cement sales that were able to offset rising input costs including coal, petcoke, diesel and slag.
ACC’s sales rise by 13% to US$1.45bn so far in 2018
Written by Global Cement staff
Published in
Global Cement News
Register for the Global Cement Weekly email newsletter
Global Cement Weekly is Global Cement’s weekly email newsletter. Keep up to date with cement industry news, analysis, diary dates and news of people in the sector.
URL: https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/8210-acc-s-sales-rise-by-13-to-us-1-45bn-so-far-in-2018
© 2024 Pro Global Media Ltd. All rights reserved.