In the first half of 2012, Holcim (Deutschland) recorded a decline of turnover to €176 million although sales in terms of volume were "good". Operating result declined from a loss of €10.2 million to a loss of €16.7 million. Holcim blames price pressure on cement and ready-mixed concrete, and it expects price pressure to continue and will try to increase prices.
August 30, 2012
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In the first half of 2012, 680 Holcim (Deutschland) recorded a decline of turnover to €176 million although sales in terms of volume were "good". Operating result declined from a loss of €10.2 million to a loss of €16.7 million.
Holcim blames price pressure on cement and ready-mixed concrete, and it expects price pressure to continue and will try to increase prices.