India: Star Cement's full-year 2022 financial year sales were US$286m, up by 29% year-on-year from US$222m. Its net profit rose to US$31.8m, up by 32% from US$24.2m. The producer recorded total costs of US$259m, up by 36% year-on-year from US$191m. Raw materials costs rose by 45%, power and fuel expenses rose by 23% and transport costs rose by 34%.
During the year, the company bought back 2% of its shares, at a total cost of US$16m.
