Nigeria: Dangote Cement has reported its financial results for the first half of 2024. The company recorded a net profit of US$117m, marking a 6% year-on-year increase from US$110m in the first half of 2023. Revenue also saw an increase to US$1bn, up by 85% year-on-year from US$587m. During the period, the company’s production volume was 13.8Mt, representing a 4% increase from the 13.2Mt produced during the first half of 2023. The group also reported a year-on-year increase of 50% in earnings before interest, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of US$411m.
