LafargeHolcim make good progress in 2017

摘要

LafargeHolcim have reported a 4.7% increase in net sales to CHF26.1 billion (€22.6 billion) on a like-for-like basis, for the full year ended 31 December 2017, largely driven by higher cement volumes (up 3.3%), whilst recurring EBITDA increased by 6.1% to reach CHF6.0 billion (€5.2 billion) for the full year. Free cash flow was up by 1.5% to CHF1.7 billion (€1.46 billion) in 2017, whilst net debt was reduced by around CHF400 million (€346 million) to CHF14.3 billion (€12.4 billion).