The Ramco Cements’ profit surges 55% on cost control

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India: The Ramco Cements has reported a 55% jump in net profit for the second quarter of its 2016 fiscal year on the strength of performance efficiency and cost control.

The company has reported a net profit of US$20.9m, up from a US$13.5m profit in the same period of its 2015 fiscal year. Its total revenue fell to US$135m from US$144m in the same quarter of its 2015 fiscal year. Cement sales during the quarter fell to 1.71Mt from 1.94Mt.

CEO of The Ramco Cements AV Dharmakrishnan said that the investments in company infrastructure to strengthen its systems and processes, focus on cost control and debt reduction have contributed to the jump in net profit. These benefits will continue to accrue in the coming quarters.

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