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Japan: Taiheiyo Cement says that an earthquake that took place in early September 2018 in Hokkaido has had a limited effect upon its business. No injuries to employees were reported. Cement production at its Kamiiso plant is continuing using in-house power generation although the unit is working on saving energy. The 6.7 magnitude earthquake has caused widespread disruption on the island, including knocking out local power generation.

Japan: Taiheiyo Cement has reported its financial results for the first quarter of its 2019 fiscal year, a period that ended on 30 June 2018.

During the three month period, its revenue was US$1.9bn, a 5.5% increase from US$1.8bn in the same period of its 2018 fiscal year. Taiheiyo’s operating profit was US$88.0m, a 10% year-on-year increase from US$79.8m. Its net profit was US$55.3m, a year-on-year increase of 32.6% from US$41.7m.