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Grupo IMSA Full-Year 2025 Net Income Declines 15.7% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald April 1, 2026

Medellin-based multinational chemicals, food additives and consumer-products giant Grupo IMSA on March 31 posted a 15.7% year-on-year decline for full-year 2025 net income, at COP$75.4 billion (US$20 million) versus COP$89.4 billion (US$24 million) in 2024. Revenues likewise dipped 10%

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‘Hidroituango’ Hydroelectric Project Costs Soar by 111%

Medellin Herald March 28, 2026

A new report from Colombia’s Comptroller General finds that the gigantic, 2.4-gigawatt “Hidroituango” hydroeletric plant in Antioquia now has an estimated total cost of COP$23.2 trillion (US$6.31 billion) once completed — or 111% higher than initially estimated at COP$11 trillion (US$3 billion). To date, the Hidroituango project parters — Medellin power

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Fabricato Posts Net Profit in Full-Year 2025, Reversing Net Loss in 2024

Medellin Herald March 28, 2026

Medellin-based textiles and clothing giant Fabricato announced March 27 that its full-year 2025 net income rose to a positive net profit of COP$15.8 billion (US$4.3 million), versus a net loss of COP$43 billion (US$11.7 million) in 2024. While profits improved, revenues actually declined by a slight 0.4% year-on-year, to COP$267 billion (US$72 million), versus $268 […]

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Isagen Full-Year 2025 Net Income Dips 2.4% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 28, 2026

Medelin-based renewable electric power producer Isagen announced March 27 a slight 2.4% year-on-year decline in full-year 2025 net income, at COP$882 billion (US$240 million), versus COP$904 billion (US$246 million) in 2024. Revenues likewise declined 14.7% year-on-year, at COP$5.2 trillion (US$1.4 billion), versus COP$6.1 trillion (US$1.66 billion) in 2024. On the other

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Tigo-UNE Full-Year 2025 Profits Skyrocket Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 28, 2026

Medellin-based telecom/internet/cable-TV giant Tigo-UNE — until just weeks ago, half-owner of the Colombian subsidiary of Spain-based multinational telecom network provider Millicom – on March 27 announced a whopping 1,500% year-on-year hike in full-year 2025 net income, hitting COP$242 billion (US$65 million), from COP$15 billion (US$4.08 million) in 2024. Revenues

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Industrias Estra Full-Year 2025 Profits Fall 50% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 26, 2026

Medellin-based industrial/consumer plastic-products manufacturer Industrias Estra announced March 25 that its full-year 2025 net income fell 50% year-on-year, to COP$659 million (US$178,000), from COP$1.3 billion (US$351,000) in 2024. Despite the profits decline, 2025 revenues actually rose 10.7% year-on-year, to COP$103 billion (US$27.8 million). However, earnings before

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Odinsa Full-Year 2025 Net Income Jumps 65% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 25, 2026

Medellin-based multinational highways-and-airports concessionaire Odinsa — a division of Grupo Argos — announced March 24 a 65% year-on-year hike in full-year 2025 net income, hitting COP$148 billion (US$40 million). Revenues for 2025 also rose 46% year-on-year, to COP$292 billion (US$79 million), while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and

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EPM Full-Year 2025 Profits Up Just 1% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 18, 2026

Medellin-based multinational electric-power and public-utilities giant Grupo EPM on March 17 reported a slight 1% year-on-year hike in full-year 2025 net income, at COP$5.3 trillion (US$1.4 billion). Full-year 2025 revenues dipped 12% year-on-year, to COP$40.6 trillion (US$10.9 billion), while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) declined

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Excala/Compañía de Empaques Full-Year 2025 Profits Soar Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 13, 2026

Medellin-based international fibers and packaging specialist Grupo Excala/Compañía de Empaques on March 12 posted a 460% year-on-year profits improvement for full-year 2025, hitting COP$29 billion (US$7.8 million), versus COP$4.9 billion (US$1.08 million) in 2024. “Sales reached $773 billion [US$209 million], an increase of 10.8% compared to the previous year,” while

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Enka Full-Year 2025 Net Income Plunges 70% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald March 13, 2026

Medellin-based textiles and plastics-recycling specialist Enka on March 12 posted a 70% year-on-year drop in net income for full-year 2025, at COP$3.1 billion (US$841,000), versus COP$10 billion (US$2.7 million) in 2024. Revenues also declined 16% year-on-year, to COP$406 billion (US$110 million), versus COP$475 billion (US$129 million) in 2024. Earnings before interest,