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Thatta Cement increases its sales in first nine months of 2023 financial year

02 May 2023

Pakistan: Thatta Cement recorded a 33% year-on-year rise in its sales during the first nine months of the 2023 financial year. It attributed the growth to a rise in cement prices. During the period, the company sold 320,000t of cement, down by 11% from 360,000t. It produced 324,000t of cement, down by 10% from 358,000t, and 309,000t of clinker, up by 18% from 262,000t. Throughout the reporting period, Thatta Cement recorded a clinker capacity utilisation of 62%, up from 53% in the corresponding period in the 2022 financial year.

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Pakistani nine-month cement demand declines in 2023 financial year

04 April 2023

Pakistan: Local cement producers delivered 30.6Mt of cement to customers in Pakistan during the first nine months of the 2023 financial year, down by 15% year-on-year from 36.1Mt in the corresponding period of the 2022 financial year. The Dawn newspaper has reported that producers exported 3.04Mt of cement, 9% of total sales of 33.6Mt. Exports fell by 35% from 4.64Mt, while total sales fell by 18% from 40.8Mt.

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) said “Continued political instability, currency devaluation and poor economic conditions are badly affecting all the industrial sectors, including the cement industry.” It continued “Construction activities in both the northern and southern regions of the country have been declining significantly over past months. Employment opportunities for skilled and unskilled labour attached to the construction sector are also in decline.”

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Adani Group to fund growth through internal accruals

03 April 2023

India: Adani Group says that it will raise funds for its 2028 capacity expansion plan through internal accruals. The producer plans to double its cement capacity to 140Mt/yr by 2028, and also double its sales to US$8.5bn that year. The Financial Express newspaper has reported that the group says its internal accruals will be 'sufficient' to realise its aims. The group is reportedly 'on track' to commence the first phase of the planned expansion in early-mid-2023. It has also set out a cost reduction roadmap with a view to becoming India's most profitable cement company.

Chair Gautam Adani says that he anticipates a 'multi-fold rise' in all-Indian cement consumption due to forecast high economic growth and the government's infrastructure spending plans.

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UltraTech Cement increases sales volumes in 2023 financial year

03 April 2023

India: UltraTech Cement sold 106Mt of cement during the 2023 financial year, which ended on 31 March 2023. This corresponds to a 12% year-on-year rise from 94Mt in the 2022 financial year. The producer sold 30Mt of cement during the fourth quarter of the financial year, up by 14% year-on-year from 28Mt.

The Hindu newspaper has reported that UltraTech Cement ended the financial year with a cement production capacity of 134Mt/yr, including 2Mt/yr-worth of white cement capacity. It also operates three wall putty plants.

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Uzbekistan’s cement sales reach 14.6Mt in 2022

06 March 2023

Uzbekistan: A total of 14.6Mt of cement was produced in 2022, equivalent to 415kg/capita. The world average was 519kg/capita. Production rose by 69.3% between 2017 and 2022, in line with a 71.5% increase in construction rates.

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Pakistani cement consumption drops in February 2023

06 March 2023

Pakistan: Cement consumption fell by 7.1% year-on-year in February 2023 with total dispatches reaching 4.04Mt against 4.35Mt dispatched in February 2022. According to the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), local cement dispatches by the industry during February 2023 were 3.59Mt compared to 3.94Mt in February 2022, a decline of 9%. Exports increased by 11%, as volumes rose from 405,489t in February 2022 to 449,940t in February 2023.

In February 2023, cement plants in the north of Pakistan dispatched a total of 3.01Mt of cement, down by 7.4% against 3.26Mt in February 2022. Cement plants in the south of Pakistan dispatched 1.03Mt during February 2023, 6.1% less than 1.09Mt during February 2022.

Northern cement plants supplied 2.95Mt to the domestic market, an 8.3% fall, while southern plants sold 640,645t, a 12.0% fall. Exports from the north rose by 58.2% as quantities increased to 64,717t. Exports from the south increased by 5.7% to 385,223t.

An APCMA spokesperson said that the economic situation in the country was becoming more complicated with each passing day. “We are facing serious operational problems. We need timely supply of spare parts and consumable items to ensure stable operation of our plants and we urge the government to come-up with practically applicable and industry friendly policies to enable the industry to come out of this difficult situation.”

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CRH's sales rise by 12% year-on-year to US$32.7bn in 2022

02 March 2023

Ireland: CRH recorded consolidated sales of US$32.7bn in 2022, up by 12% year-on-year from US$29.2bn in 2021. The producer's Americas Materials business reported sales of US$14.3bn, up by 15% US$12.4bn. Across the Americas, its cement revenues grew by 8% year-on-year. A 12% regional price rise offset a decline in the business' cement sales volumes. CRH's Europe Materials business reported sales of US$10.6bn, in line with 2021 levels. Its cement revenues were US$2.04bn across the region.

Chief executive officer Albert Manifold said "Our 2022 performance reflects the outstanding commitment of our people, the underlying strength and resilience of our business and the continued delivery of our integrated, solutions-focused strategy. Despite significant cost pressures throughout the year, we delivered further improvements in profits, margins and returns. Our strong cash generation together with our relentless focus on disciplined capital allocation has also delivered the strongest balance sheet in our history, providing us with significant opportunities for further growth and value creation going forward."

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Cement sales nudge upwards in Puerto Rico

16 February 2023

Puerto Rico: Cement sales were 46,750t in January 2023, a 3.8% rise year-on-year compared to January 2022. Cement production in the territory came to 31,930t in January 2023, a 58% rise. This means that imports fell to 14,820t, 32% of all cement consumed. In January 2022 there were 24,842t of imports, representing 55% of all cement consumed in Puerto Rico.

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Uzbek cement sales via commodity exchange fall by a quarter in 2022

15 February 2023

Uzbekistan: Cement sales via the Uzbek Commodity Exchange fell by 24% year-on-year to 6.9Mt in 2022. Monthly sales hit a high of 0.82Mt in June 2022, according to Uzbekistan Newsline. Qizilqumcement retained a 40% share of sales but Akhangarancement’s share fell to 19% from 22% previously and Almalyk MMC’s share dropped to 12% from 23%.

By region Tashkent and the Tashkent region held a 25% market share, the Surkhandarya region a 13% share, the Bukhara region a 12% share, the Navoi and Kashkadarya regions a 10% share and the Samarkand and Jizzakh regions held a 8% share each. Data released by the national Agency of Statistics revealed that overall ordinary Portland cement (OPC) production fell by 3% to 11.4Mt in 2022 from 11.8Mt in 2021.

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Lucky Cement increases sales and profit in first half of 2023 financial year

30 January 2023

Pakistan: Lucky Cement recorded sales of US$876m in the first half of its 2023 financial year, up by 42% year-on-year from US$616m in the first half of the 2022 financial year. It sold 3.57Mt of cement and clinker, down by 24% year-on-year from 4.7Mt. The producer's costs rose by 50% to US$585m from US$391m. It recorded a profit of US$73.1m, up by 6.8% from US$68.4m.

During the half-year period, total national cement sales dropped by 17% year-on-year to 20Mt, while Pakistan's cement exports fell by 49% to 1.7Mt. The aftermath of flooding, high interest rates, inflation and cost of goods and cuts to government spending all impacted the domestic cement market, while 'global recessionary trends' cut into exports, according to Lucky Cement.

Lucky Cement holds a 15% share in the Pakistan market and a 34% share in the export market.

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