South Africa: Sephaku Holding’s revenue rose by 5% to US$32.1m in the six months to 30 September 2018 from US$30.7m in the same period in 2017. Its profit nearly doubled to US$1.8m. The subsidiary of Nigeria’s Dangote Cement said that cement prices had increased in most markets. It added that competition from cement importers and grinding plants had placed pressure on its cement sales volumes in the Kwa-Zulu Natal province in the latest quarter.
Sephaku Holding’s profit rises as cement prices increase
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