Saudi Arabia: Saudi Cement recorded US$204m in sales in the first half of 2023, up by 15% year-on-year from US$177m in the first half of 2022. The producer reported a net profit of US$55.7m, up by 28% from US$43.6m.
Lucky Cement raises sales and profit in 2023 financial year
Pakistan: Lucky Cement's sales were US$1.62bn in the 2023 financial year (1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023), up by 16% year-on-year from US$1.4bn in the previous financial year. Its profit after tax was US$210m, up by 63% from US$129m.
Wonder Cement to build US$66.4m cement facility in Gujarat
India: Wonder Cement has concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with authorities to build a cement production facility in Desar, Gujarat. The Times of India newspaper has reported that the producer plans to invest US$66.4m in the new facility.
Taiheiyo Cement increases sales in first quarter of 2023
Japan: Taiheiyo Cement's sales were US$1.35bn in the first quarter of the 2024 financial year, up by 9.6% year-on-year. Meanwhile, its profit before tax rose by 36% to US$20.8m.
Nikkei Financial Summary News has reported that Taiheiyo Cement has maintained its forecast of sales of US$6.43bn and profit before tax of US$392m for the full 2024 financial year, which ends on 31 March 2024.


