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Coltejer Posts Net Loss for Full-Year 2024

Medellin Herald March 7, 2025

Medellin-based Coltejer – formerly a textile giant but on a steeply downward path – on March 6 posted a full year 2024 net loss of COP$58 billion (US$14 million), worse than the COP$984 million (US$240,000) net loss in 2023. Total income — including real estate revenues — also

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Construcciones El Condor Posts Net Loss For Full-Year 2024

Medellin Herald March 1, 2025

Medellin-based highway construction giant Construcciones El Condor reported February 28 a full year 2024 net loss of COP$171 billion (US$41 million ) – a 34% reduction compared to the COP$259.7 billion (US$62.5 million) net loss in 2023. Despite the continuing losses, 2024 revenues rose 34% year-on-year to COP$1.77 trillion (US$426 million), according to the company. […]

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Conconcreto Posts Net Loss for Full Year 2024, Reversing 2023 Gains

Medellin Herald February 28, 2025

Medellin-based buildings-and-highways construction giant Conconcreto announced February 28 a COP$176 billion (US$42 million) net loss for full-year 2024, a reversal from a COP$880 million (US$21 million ) net profit in 2023. Revenues also fell 28% year-on-year, to COP$883 billion (US$213 million), while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

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Grupo Sura Full Year 2024 Net Income Soars 253% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald February 28, 2025

Medellin-based multinational insurance and investment-asset-manager Grupo Sura announced February 27 a 253% hike in full-year 2024 net income, hitting COP$6.1 trillion (US$1.45 billion). Proforma operating revenues also rose 23.9% year-on-year, hitting COP$33 trillion (US$8 billion), according to the company. Sura noted that COP$4 trillion (US$968 million) of the revenue

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Fabricato Posts Another Net Loss For Full-Year 2024

Medellin Herald February 28, 2025

Medellin-based textile-clothing manufacturer Fabricato announced February 27 a full-year 2024 net loss of COP$43 billion (US$10.4 million) — an improvement over the COP$122 billion (US$31.8 million) net loss in 2023. Fabricato blamed the continuing net losses on an economic slowdown in Colombia, volatility in n raw material prices, declining exports and “unfair

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ISA Full Year 2024 Net Income Jumps 14% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald February 27, 2025

Medellin-based multinational electric power transmisión, highways and telecom-internet operation ISA announced February 27 that its full-year 2024 net income rose 14% year-on-year, to COP$2.8 trillion (US$680 million) — an all-time record. Consolidated revenues rose 12% year-on-year, to COP$15.8 trillion (US$3.8 billion), while earnings before interest, taxes,

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Grupo Argos Full-Year 2024 Net Profit Soars 424% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald February 27, 2025

Medellin-based multinational cement, electric power and highways/airports concessionaire Grupo Argos announced February 26 a 424% year-on-year surge in full year 2024 net profit — hitting COP$7.6 trillion (US$1.8 billion), from COP$1.4 trillion (US$341 million) in 2023. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) likewise rose 28%

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Grupo Éxito Full Year 2024 Profits Fall 57% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald February 27, 2025

Medellin-based multinational supermarket giant Grupo Éxito announced February 26 that its full-year 2024 net income dropped 57% year-on-year, to COP$54.7 billion (US$13 million), versus COP$126 billion (US$30 million) in 2023. Despite the profits drop, sales revenues rose 3.2% year-on-year, to COP$20.8 trillion (US$5 billion), while recurring earnings before interest,

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Grupo Nutresa Full-Year 2024 Net Income Up 3.5% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald February 21, 2025

Medellin-based multinational foods giant Grupo Nutresa reported February 20 a 3.5% year-on-year hike for full-year 2024 net income, hitting COP$751 billion (US$184 million). Revenues dipped 1.7% year-on-year, to COP$18.6 trillion (US$4.55 billion), according to the company. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) rose 7.8% year-on-year, to

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‘Colombiatex 2025’ Textile-Fashion Industry Show Here Marks Records

Medellin Herald January 31, 2025

Medellin-based textile/clothing industry group Inexmoda announced January 30 that the just-concluded, 37th annual “Colombiatex” trade show at Plaza Mayor here drew more than 29,000 visitors and 17,800 national and international buyers. Medellin and its immediate suburbs have been the center of Colombia’s textile manufacturing, clothing design and final production for