Aug 2 (Lagos) - Lafarge Wapco Plc (WAPCO) reported half year financial results for 2012. Top line revenue reduced to N 46.34 billion in the half year from N 62.50 billion during the same period of 2011.  

Profit before tax increased by 19 % to N 12.18 billion ($76 million). Profit after tax increase to N 8.80 billion from N 3.19 billion in the same period of 2011. Lafarge Wapco Plc is owned by Lafarge, the biggest Cement maker in the world.

reporting for easykobo.com on Thursday, Aug 2 2012 from Lagos, Nigeria