Pakistan: Maple Leaf Cement recorded US$182m in sales in the first nine months of 2024, up by 8% year-on-year from US$169m in the first nine months of the previous financial year. Its cost of sales also rose by 8%, to US$124m from US$115m. As such, the producer recovered a profit after tax of US$19.3m, down by 13% from US$22.2m.
Maple Leaf Cement concluded a buyback of its shares on 24 April 2024, giving the company revised paid-up capital of US$37.7m.