LOMANYSECement, HydraulicUS GAAP · USD

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima is an Argentine cement and hydraulic binders company that produces and sells building materials used in residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction. The company is organized around cement manufacturing and related construction-product distribution in Argentina, with its principal executive offices in Buenos Aires.

Liiketoiminta

Osuus liikevaihdosta
Cement60 %

Bagged and bulk cement sold to construction and industrial customers.

Hydraulic binders15 %

Hydraulic cement and related binders used in concrete and masonry applications.

Ready-mix concrete15 %

Pre-mixed concrete supplied for on-site construction and infrastructure projects.

Clinker and intermediate materials5 %

Cement inputs and intermediate products used internally and sold externally where applicable.

Distribution and other5 %

Ancillary construction-material sales and logistics-related services.

Asiakkaat

Loma Negra sells primarily into the Argentine construction value chain, serving contractors, developers, infrastructure builders, and distributors that buy cement and concrete for projects. It also supplies industrial and other end users that need hydraulic binders and cementitious products for manufacturing or construction-related applications. Demand is tied to building activity, public works, housing, and local distribution networks that require consistent bulk supply.

Construction contractors

Buy bulk cement, clinker, and ready-mix concrete for civil and building projects.

Infrastructure and public works

Source high-volume cement and concrete for roads, utilities, and public projects.

Developers and builders

Purchase cement and concrete for residential and commercial construction.

Distributors and retailers

Buy packaged cement and related materials for resale into local markets.

Industrial users

Use hydraulic binders and cementitious materials in industrial applications.

Strategia

Loma Negra's strategic position depends on maintaining broad domestic coverage, efficient plant and logistics networks, and product availability across Argentina's construction market. Its priorities typically center on serving bulk cement demand, supporting infrastructure-related volumes, and preserving access to end users through distributors and direct sales channels. Because cement is a high-volume, low-unit-value product, scale, plant location, and logistics efficiency are central to competitiveness.

Domestic market coverageKeskipitkä aikaväli

Cement demand is local and freight-intensive, so access to customers depends on nearby plants and terminals.

Construction-cycle participationKeskipitkä aikaväli

Infrastructure and housing activity drive cement consumption and determine volume growth.

Logistics efficiencyLyhyt aikaväli

Transport cost and delivery reliability materially affect margins and customer retention in cement.

Maantiede

The company is centered in Argentina, where its manufacturing, sales, and distribution footprint supports the domestic construction market. Its business is inherently local because cement and ready-mix are heavy, transport-sensitive products, so plant locations and logistics matter to market access and customer service. Exposure is therefore tied to Argentine construction cycles, regional demand patterns, and domestic infrastructure activity.

Riskit

The business is exposed to volatility in Argentine construction demand, which can shift quickly with public spending, housing activity, and broader economic conditions. Because the company sells heavy, commodity-like materials, it also faces freight-cost pressure, energy-cost sensitivity, and competitive pricing risk. Macroeconomic and currency instability in Argentina can affect local demand, working capital, and the economics of imported inputs or capital goods.

Järjestetty vakavuuden mukaan
MatalaKohtalainenKorkeaMatalaKohtalainenKorkeaVaikutus →Todennäköisyys →Argentine construction-cycle volatility1Freight and energy cost inflation2Macroeconomic and currency risk3Commodity pricing competition4
Vaikutus on riskin vakavuus ja todennäköisyys sen toteutumisen todennäköisyys lähivuosina, molemmat arvioitu yhtiön raporttien perusteella. Numerot vastaavat listaa.
  1. Argentine construction-cycle volatilityVaikutus: KorkeaTodennäköisyys: Korkea

    Cement volumes depend on housing, commercial construction, and public works spending.

    Kohdistuu: Domestic demand

  2. Freight and energy cost inflationVaikutus: KorkeaTodennäköisyys: Korkea

    Cement and ready-mix require heavy transport and energy-intensive production.

    Kohdistuu: Plant-to-market logistics and fuel/power inputs

  3. Macroeconomic and currency riskVaikutus: KorkeaTodennäköisyys: Korkea

    Argentina's economic conditions can affect demand, input costs, and working capital needs.

    Kohdistuu: Local market operations

  4. Commodity pricing competitionVaikutus: KeskitasoTodennäköisyys: Kohtalainen

    Cement is relatively undifferentiated, so prices can be pressured when supply is abundant.

    Kohdistuu: Bulk cement and packaged cement

Kysy Clarifolta: Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima

Kirjanpito

Harkinnanvaraiset erät
Revenue recognition on product delivery

Cement and concrete sales are typically recognized when control passes, so shipping and delivery timing affects quarterly revenue.

Vaikutus: Quarterly comparability and period-end cutoff judgments

Depreciation of industrial assets

Cement plants, kilns, quarries, and terminals are long-lived assets with significant depreciation expense.

Vaikutus: Reported operating profit and asset carrying values

Impairment testing

Lower utilization or weaker market conditions can trigger impairment reviews for plants and related assets.

Vaikutus: Potential noncash write-downs

Inventory and raw-material valuation

Fuel, limestone, clinker, and finished products can require valuation judgments when demand or costs move sharply.

Vaikutus: Cost of sales and inventory carrying value

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Päivitetty: 28.9.2026

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