ZURICH (Reuters) – Holcim reported much better than anticipated working income all through its third quarter, the constructing merchandise producer said on Friday, no matter a decline in gross sales.
The enterprise, which is meaning to dilate its North American group subsequent 12 months, uploaded reoccuring working income of 1.67 billion Swiss francs ($ 1.93 billion) for the three months all through of September.
The quantity was considerably upfront of knowledgeable projections for 1.65 billion francs in a agency offered settlement.
($ 1 = 0.8656 Swiss francs)
(Reporting by John Revill, Editing by Rachel More)