Revenue and EBIT rose driven by growth in AECI Mining due to higher explosives sales volumes, exchange rates, and new contracts. AECI Agri Health and AECI Water also saw revenue growth, but cost recovery delays impacted margins. AECI Chemicals performed poorly load shedding and economic impacts, while AECI Asphalt had improved sales and EBIT. Net finance costs increased substantially, primarily due to AECI Schirm’s losses.
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