US: Continental Building Products’ net sales increased by 8% year-on-year to US$387m in the first nine months of 2018 from US$358m in the same period in 2017. Its earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose by 13% to US$111m from US$98.8m. Its wallboard sales volumes grew by 7% to 67Mm2 from 62.6Mm2. it attributed the growth in sales volumes to ‘strong’ demand in its markets.
