Steppe Cement Limited Market Update for 3Q ended 30 September 2018 (2430D)
October 08 2018 - 1:21AM
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Steppe Cement Limited
08 October 2018
8 October 2018
Steppe Cement Ltd
Market Update for the Third Quarter ended 30 September 2018
Third quarter 2018 revenue of KZT 11,696 million was 26% higher
than revenue of KZT 9,312 million achieved in the corresponding
quarter in 2017. For the 9 months ended 30 September 2018, Steppe
Cement Ltd ("Steppe Cement") recorded revenue of KZT 22,416 million
compared with KZT 17,865 million in the corresponding 9-month
period in 2017, representing a 25% increase.
A sales volume of 648,761 tonnes was achieved during the third
quarter, a 5% decrease from the third quarter of 2017 due to
prioritising price vs volume since the beginning of the season. For
the first 9 months of 2018, the sales volume increased by 4% to
1,386,989 tonnes from 1,336,078 tonnes in the corresponding 9-month
period in 2017.
The average price (ex-VAT) for delivered cement was KZT 16,161
per tonne in the first 9 months compared with KZT 13,372 per tonne
last year. For the first 9 months of 2018, the ex-factory price
stood at KZT12,893 per tonne, an increase of 15% over KZT11,198 in
2017.
For the first 9 months of 2017, the cement market in Kazakhstan
was 7.2 million tonnes, 1% lower than in 2017. Imports stood the
same at 7% of total consumption and exports from Kazakhstan more
than doubled to 1.5 million tonnes. Steppe Cement maintains its
estimate of the cement market for 2018 at 9 million tonnes, with
Steppe Cement's market share at 17%.
Steppe Cement's AIM nominated adviser and broker is RFC Ambrian
Limited.
Nominated Adviser contact: Stephen Allen or Andrew Thomson on
+61 8 9480 2500.
Broker contact: Charlie Cryer at +44 20 3440 6800
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