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Saudi Arabian competition regulator fines cement producers US$37m for price fixing

12 April 2023

Saudi Arabia: The General Authority for Competition (GAC) has fined 14 local cement producers around US$37m for price fixing. The companies were found to have broken local competition law following an investigation by GAC. They are now each liable for a US$2.7m penalty. The producers concerned are: Al-Safwa Cement; Al-Madina Cement; Umm Al-Qura Cement; Al-Jawf Cement Company; Qassim Cement; Najran Cement; Southern Province Cement; United Industrial Cement; Yamama Cement; Riyadh Cement (Saudi White Cement); Arabian Cement; Saudi Cement; Yanbu Cement; and Hail Cement.

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Yamama reports strong 2022 results

16 February 2023

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement Company recorded net profits after Zakat and tax worth US$68.2m in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 132% from US$41m in 2021. Its revenues for 2022 amounted to US$272m in 2022, up by 39% from US$196m in 2021.

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Sinoma and Yamama Cement sign contract for 10,000t/day clinker line

09 November 2022

Saudi Arabia: China-based Sinoma has signed a contract with Yamama Cement for the construction of a new 10,000t/day clinker production line at its new plant site. The announcement of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract at the Arab-International Cement Conference in Amman, Jordan, came shortly after the news that Sinoma had been contracted to dismantle, move and rebuild one of Yamama Cement’s existing cement production lines in a strategic move between the producer’s old and new plant sites.

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Yamama Cement to begin line move in early 2023

08 November 2022

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement has announced the signing of a contract to transfer its seventh cement line from its old factory to its new plant location. The project, which follows similar moves for other lines, will start in the first quarter of 2023 and cost an estimated US$220m. The company expects the project to be completed during the second half of 2025.

The project, to be overseen by China-based Sinoma Overseas Development, will include dismantling, transporting and reinstalling the equipment, in line with Saudi Arabia’s 2030 vision to keep pace with its many development projects. After the trial run period is completed, it is expected to have a positive impact on the company's financial results.

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Yamama Cement commissions new cement plant

27 October 2022

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement has commissioned its second cement plant, with 20,000t/day in capacity across two clinker lines. The producer invested US$1.25bn in the plant's construction, which was carried out by Germany-based ThyssenKrupp. The facility is equipped with seven raw materials crushers, a 3.7km-long limestone conveyor belt, 110,000t of storage capacity, four Quadropol roller mills, two Dopol preheater towers, two Polro rotary kilns, two Polytrack clinker coolers, three 100,000t clinker silos, four Polycom high-pressure roller mills, six 22,590t and 25,000t cement silos and 22,000m³
in water storage basins. The new plant is situated in the eastern Arabian Desert, 80km from Riyadh.

Yamama Cement also operates the 6.4Mt/yr Al Karj Cement plant, 70km from Riyadh.

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Yamama Cement secures US$443m loan from Saudi National Bank

05 April 2022

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement has signed a US$443m financing agreement with Saudi National Bank (SNB). The company plans to invest the funds in its relocation of a 10,000t/day kiln line to its Northern Halal, Al Kharj, plant from the site of its former plant in Riyadh. This will help towards its aim of increasing the Northern Halal plant’s capacity to 30,000t/day by 2025. The loan consists of US$213m in long-term financing for a period of eight years, US$150m in refinancing of the long-term funding for a duration of four years and US$80m in short-term financing for one year.

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Yamama Cement to transfer production line to new plant location

21 April 2021

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement plans to transfer and install the seventh production line from its old plant in the south of Riyadh to the new plant’s location in Northern Halal in Al-Kharj governorate of the Riyadh region. The line has a clinker production capacity of 10,000t/day. Following the completion of the move by the end of 2024 the new plant will have a capacity of 30,000t/day. The cement producer said that cost of the move would be funded from the available company's resources.

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Yamama Cement’s sales and profits rise in 2020

17 February 2021

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement’s sales rose by 10% year-on-year to US$235m in 2020 from US$214m in 2019. Its net profit after zakat and tax grew by 42% to US$96.9m from US$68.3m.

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Yamama Cement returns to profit in 2019

13 February 2020

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement’s sales grew by 64% year-on-year to US$214m in 2019 from US$139m in 2018. Its net profit after zakat and tax was US$68.3 following a loss of US$13.8m.

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Saudi producers sell 24% more cement year-on-year in November 2019

11 December 2019

Saudi Arabia: In a report on 17 Saudi cement companies including itself, Yamama Cement recorded a year-on-year increase of 24% in sales volumes to 4.27Mt in November 2019 from 3.45Mt the previous November. The volume produced was 4.30Mt, up by 22% from 3.54Mt in November 2018. Mubasher has reported that the country has 1.22Mt of cement in inventory, 3.8% more than the 1.18Mt it held at the end of November 2018. Southern Province Cement Company (SPCC) led the month’s sales, with 0.61Mt.

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