{
  "id": 8817218,
  "title": "LSE Listing: Dangote Cement Makes Global Capital Push in London",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/lse-listing-dangote-cement-makes-global-capital-push-in-london",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-21T01:21:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/21/lse-listing-dangote-cement-makes-global-capital-push-in-london/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dangote Cement Plc is set to expand its presence in the global capital market with a Capital Markets Day event in London. Investors are anticipated to closely scrutinize the company's strategic expansion, production capacity, African growth prospects, capital allocation, profit outlook, and long-term growth plans during the event. The company's planned secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a key focus, aiming to broaden its investor base and access to international capital. Dangote Cement, Africa's largest cement producer, will leverage the London engagement to showcase its financial performance, business strategy, and medium- and long-term growth ambitions. The company reported a 21.4% increase in group revenue to N2.51 trillion and a 25.8% rise in EBITDA to N1.19 trillion for the six months ending June 30, 2026, demonstrating its robust financial standing. The Capital Markets Day will also highlight how the company plans to utilize capital, bolster production, strengthen its African footprint, and maintain profitability amidst evolving market conditions.",
  "summary": "Dangote Cement Plc will today, take its growth and expansion story to the international capital market as it hosts a Capital Markets Day in London, with investors expected to closely",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}