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Rising costs and currency effects hit Holcim
August 19, 2011
By Chris Sleight International Construction
By Chris Sleight International Construction
August 19, 2011
By Chris Sleight International Construction
By Chris Sleight International Construction
Aug. 19 – Holcim's operating profits for the first half of the year fell -19% from
2010 to CHF 1.90 billion (US$ 2.75 billion) and its revenues were down
-7% to CHF 10.1 billion (US$ 14.7 billion). This was despite selling
increased volumes of cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete.
Aug. 19 – Holcim's operating profits for the first half of the year fell -19% from
2010 to CHF 1.90 billion (US$ 2.75 billion) and its revenues were down
-7% to CHF 10.1 billion (US$ 14.7 billion). This was despite selling
increased volumes of cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. | READ MORE