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Sales at cement manufacturers Cemex fell 43% to $190m in the first quarter of 2009, according to the global cement company’s report, published this morning.
Operating profit was also affected, down 10% at £4.5m.
Global turnover in the first quarter of the current year was down by 533% to £2.5bn.
Cemex bought building materials group RMC in 2005.
