India: Star Cement’s profit in the first quarter of the 2021 financial year, to 30 June 2020, fell by 47% year-on-year to US$5.91m from US$11.2m. This was caused by a by 37% decline in sales to US$39.0m from US$61.6m. Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) also fell, by 42% to US$8.72m from US$15.0m.
