Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh Ltd

TABLE OF CONTENT

Introduction…………………………………………………………………… 03

Ratio Analysis…………….…………………………………………………… 04

Management of Receivables…………………………………………………… 08

Management of Inventory………………………………………………………. 09

Management of payables………………………………………………………… 10

Problems & Recommendations…………………………………………………... 10

Conclusion ………………………………………………………………………. 11

Appendix……………………………………………………………………….... 12

Introduction

HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd. is one of the largest producers of quality cement in Bangladesh. HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd. is a member of HeidelbergCement group, Germany. The group has 136 years of experience in producing cement and is operating in more than 50 countries. It has around 53000 employees and an annual turnover of Euro 11.1 billion. In Bangladesh it represents two reputed brands “Ruby Cement and “Scan Cement”.

In 1998, HeidelbergCement Group established its presence in Bangladesh by setting up a floating terminal with onboard packing facilities in the port of Chittagong and by distributing the cement to the key markets of Dhaka and Chittagong.

In Bangladesh, Heidelberg group is one of the largest foreign investors having an investment of 100 million US$ with more than 260 employees working round the clock to materialize the mission of this great global company. By satisfying the needs and aspirations of its customers, employees, shareholders and the wider community, the company is able to maintain its position of strength as a sustainable cement provider without compromising commitment to long term stability and environmental responsibility.

Products & Innovation

Portland Composite Cement (PCC)

As part of its relentless pursuit for innovation and constant drive to improve quality, HeidelbergCement has introduced Portland Composite Cement (PCC) during 2003. Absorbing European Norms in cement producing made HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd. the pioneer in this sector.

Cement produced according to the BDS EN

ScanCement and RubyCement are designed