Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
Currently, China is the world's largest manufacturer of cement products. Cement product output each year meets both the development needs of the national economy and improvement in people's living standards.
The key sensitivities affecting the performance of the Cement Products Manufacturing industry in China include downstream demand from commercial, industrial and residential construction industries and infrastructure construction industries; and domestic and international raw material prices.
Industry revenue is expected to increase from $17.06 billion in 2006 to a forecast $66.98 billion in 2011 (constant 2011 dollars). This represents an annualized increase of 31.5% over the five years to 2011. Industry revenue growth was very high in 2008 at 46.2%, following 30.5%... purchase to read more
Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter
The cement drainpipe segment is the main segment in the industry during the year and is expected to account for 49% of total industry revenue in 2011. Along with the acceleration of urbanization in China, infrastructure construction has been widespread all over the country. The construction of freeways, water supply and sewage treatment facilities, subways and industrial and civil buildings stimulated significant demand for cement products. In addition, China has extended its environmental management policies and has been increasing its environmental investment, which creates opportunities for the development of the industry, especially for drainpipes used to reduce water wastage... purchase to read more