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HeidelbergCement’s operating profit up 5% in H1 2013

HeidelbergCement’s operating profit (EBITDA) rose by 5% to €953 million and EBIT improved by 18% to €548 million in the first half of 2013, compared to the same period of last year. The German firm’s sales revenue of €6.56 billion in H1 2013 was similar to that achieved in H1 2012. The construction material group made a net profit of €175 million in the first half of 2013, compared to a net loss of €27 million in the first half of 2012. HeidelbergCement says it benefited from price increases, efficiency p
August 1, 2013 Read time: 1 min

674 HeidelbergCement’s operating profit (EBITDA) rose by 5% to €953 million and EBIT improved by 18% to €548 million in the first half of 2013, compared to the same period of last year.

The German firm’s sales revenue of €6.56 billion in H1 2013 was similar to that achieved in H1 2012.

The construction material group made a net profit of €175 million in the first half of 2013, compared to a net loss of €27 million in the first half of 2012. 674 HeidelbergCement says it benefited from price increases, efficiency programmes, lower energy and interest costs and a one-time gain of €96 million due to a court ruling in the US.

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