Votorantim Cimentos ended the first quarter of 2022 with consolidated net revenue of R$4.9 billion, an increase of 22% compared to the same period last year. This was primarily due to favorable price dynamics in Brazil, North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, in addition to the positive effect of new sales volumes resulting from acquisitions made by the company during 2021.

All key figures in the 2021 business year improved – Group revenue +8%; result from current operations before depreciation and amortisation (RCOBD) +6%; result from current operations (RCO) +12% 1) Successful price increases and good fixed cost management – basis...

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced strong results for the full year 2021 with double-digit EBITDA growth, the highest in more than a decade, coupled with a double-digit increase in sales driven by higher volumes and robust pricing in all core products in all regions. EBITDA margin increased 0.8 percentage points in the year, despite headwinds in energy and import costs. CO2 emissions declined 4.4 percentage points, the largest annual decline the company has ever achieved.